Free Online Illustration Courses & MOOCs

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How to draw a face: Digital (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Discover the secrets to drawing realistic faces digitally with our 'How to Draw a Face: Digital' course on Skillshare. This class takes you beyond basic techniques, focusing on advanced methods for creating shadows and blending colors to achieve stunning, lifelike facial expressions. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned digital illustrator, this course will equip you with the skills needed to master face drawing using Corel Painter 2018 on a Wacom Cintiq 27 QHD tablet.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Drawing Digital Illustration

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Watercolor & Photoshop - Playing with Autumn Leaves! (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Discover the beauty of autumn through the lens of watercolor painting and elevate your artwork with Photoshop techniques. This course guides you step-by-step from creating stunning leaf illustrations to refining them digitally for print or web use, making it ideal for anyone captivated by the changing seasons and eager to learn new artistic skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Photoshop Painting

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The Calligraphy of Flowers (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Transform your approach to flower painting by integrating the fluidity and structure of calligraphy techniques. This course will guide you through mastering full-stroke brushwork, originally used in calligraphy, to bring your floral subjects to life with movement and grace.

Self Paceds

Self-Paced

Creative Drawing Painting

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Digital Lettering : Interlaced Lettering In Photoshop (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Transform your design skills with 'Digital Lettering: Interlaced Lettering in Photoshop'. This course will guide you through the process of creating stunning interlaced letterings that add a fresh and distinctive touch to your branding, names, quotes, and more. Whether you're a graphic designer, animator, or just someone looking to elevate their typography game, this class is for you.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Photoshop Graphic Design

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Drawing a Mouth: How to make your drawings look like photos! (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Elevate your drawing skills with this step-by-step guide on how to draw a mouth realistically, transforming your sketches into stunningly lifelike portraits. Perfect for beginners and advanced artists alike, this course covers essential materials and techniques to achieve photorealistic results in your artwork.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Drawing Sketch

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Sketchbook Everyday - Leaves in Watercolor (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Dive into the world of watercolor painting with 'Sketchbook Everyday - Leaves in Watercolor', a course designed for busy artists who want to refine their leaf-drawing abilities. Under the guidance of artist Mandar, you'll explore five unique leaves and learn techniques to bring them to life using watercolors. Ideal for those looking to enhance their art skills without spending hours practicing.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Drawing Painting Watercolor

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Scratchboard: Geometric Animal (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Embark on a creative journey with 'Scratchboard: Geometric Animal', where beginners learn the fundamentals of scratchboard art, focusing on transforming animal references into captivating geometric designs. Perfect for those new to scratchboarding, this course emphasizes reductive mark-making techniques and introduces students to the fascinating world of geometry and pattern application in art.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Drawing Design Patterns

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Painting the Universe- Pinwheel Galaxy (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Embark on a creative journey through the cosmos with our 'Painting the Universe: Pinwheel Galaxy' course. Designed for both beginners and intermediate artists, this Skillshare class will guide you in capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of space through digital painting techniques. Whether you're captivated by abstract art or inspired by the wonders of astronomy, this course offers a unique blend of creativity and scientific wonder.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Universe Creative Painting

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Introduction to Pen and Ink techniques (Skillshare)

Architecture & Design

Dive into the world of pen and ink drawing with our beginner-friendly course. Master essential techniques like hatching and rendering to create stunning artworks. Perfect for artists at all levels looking to refine their skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Creative Drawing Sketch