Art Foundations: Drawing, Color Theory and Bookmaking

Art Foundations: Drawing, Color Theory and Bookmaking

Art Foundations: Drawing, Color Theory and Bookmaking

A 15-week semester art class focusing on core art concepts and hands-on techniques: graphite grid drawing, charcoal, watercolor (color wheel, landscapes, monochromatic), and a multi-week tunnel-book project. Lessons combine instructor demonstration, practice exercises, and short artist-context discussions to build confidence with composition, value, and color.

Art Foundations: Drawing, Color Theory and Bookmaking

Paid once.

Level
Mixed Level
Ages
14–18
Duration
55 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
15

Class Experience

A 15-week semester art class focusing on core art concepts and hands-on techniques: graphite grid drawing, charcoal, watercolor (color wheel, landscapes, monochromatic), and a multi-week tunnel-book project. Lessons combine instructor demonstration, practice exercises, and short artist-context discussions to build confidence with composition, value, and color.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify and apply elements and principles of art (line, value, texture, shape; balance, emphasis, contrast).

  • Demonstrate value and texture techniques using graphite and charcoal.

  • Apply color theory to create a color wheel, watercolor landscapes, and monochromatic paintings.

  • Use grid methods for transferring photos and work with point of view in composition.

  • Plan and assemble a simple tunnel book combining drawings and photos.

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

4.6

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With more than a decade of teaching art and a Bachelor's in Art Education, this instructor leads project-based studies that combine technical skills with creative exploration. Courses cover drawing fundamentals, color theory, art history projects inspired by major artists, and ha…

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