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A Reflection on the Fourth of July How Meals on Wheels Atlanta Stepped Up for Its Community Case Spotlight: $2 Million Settlement for Delivery Negligence How Construction Sites Are Using Technology to Prevent Injury The Secret to Delicious Grilled Veggies Taking Art Classes From Home
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With These 3 Online Art Courses NURTURE YOUR CREATIVE PASSION
All forms of art, like painting, drawing, and even sculpting, can be relaxing hobbies, sources of extra income, or professional careers. And with today’s technology, it’s easier than ever to begin learning a new art form. If you have an eager student at home, or if you want to try your hand in the arts or perfect your craft, then look into online art courses. There are many different courses available, and you should do some research to see which course is best for you or your student, but here are three to get you started. DRAWING AND SKETCHING FOR BEGINNERS BY ROBIN SLEE This course is available through Udemy, and, at the reasonable price of $29.99, is perfect for anyone wanting to test the waters. Slee takes students through the key fundamentals of drawing, such as how to hold a pencil correctly and how to make different kinds of marks. His calm voice and simple explanations in each course help students feel encouraged as they work. The course comes with three hours of video content segmented into 25 modules and a Q&A section where students can post questions, ask for feedback, and share their work. Find this course at Udemy.com/course/sketching-for-beginners. INK DRAWING TECHNIQUES WITH YUKO SHIMIZU A student who prefers ink over pencil can learn drawing techniques through Yuko Shimizu’s class on Skillshare. As a veteran instructor
at the School of Visual Arts, Shimizu is ready to help you on your journey to learn the essentials of inking. In the 90-minute course, Shimizu covers a lot of ground, which both novice and experienced ink artists will benefit from. Find this course by searching for ink drawing techniques on Skillshare.com.
NEWMASTERS ACADEMY
Known as one of the best art academies online, New Masters Academy (NMA) offers hundreds of hours of
pre-recorded video lectures that students can watch and follow along with as they paint, draw, and sketch. The standard fee starts at $35 a month, but with a premium membership at $44 a month, students can access NMA’s 3D reference library and over 20,000 reference images. To learn more and become familiar with the academy’s instructors, visit their website at NMA.art.
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