It is scientifically proven that drawing is a relaxing and rewarding artistic practice that has a lot of practical advantages. Typically, the materials needed don’t cost too much, so you don’t have to invest heavily and it doesn’t take up too much space. This makes it the perfect option for many people looking to get creative and express themselves.
At My Modern Met Academy, we have a host of online drawing courses that will help you get familiar with different aspects of sketching or take the skills you have and raise them to the next level. Whether you want to draw people or architecture or transform letters into art, there’s something for you.
Take a look at five of our favorite online drawing classes and start sketching today. All of the courses are on demand, so you can begin whenever you want and learn at your own pace. Once you purchase them, the classes are yours, and will remain on your student dashboard to watch as many times as you’d like.
Here are 5 online drawing classes from My Modern Met Academy to get started and/or further your skills.
Drawing 101: Learn the Building Blocks of Sketching
In this introductory course taught by illustrator Margherita Cole, learn the fundamentals of drawing and gain the confidence to sketch any subject you like. From house plants to animals to people in motion, she will show you how to break down any subject and render it with confidence in pencil and ink.
Portrait Drawing for Beginners: Learn How to Draw Anyone You’d Like
Learn to draw facial features, characters, and people. This portrait drawing course, aimed at beginners, will break down one of the most complex subjects, the human face, into something simple and approachable with in-depth lessons.
Realistic Portrait Drawing Made Easy
Learn all the skills necessary to create highly realistic portrait drawings using pencil and charcoal from artist Matheus Macedo. In this course, he takes what might be intimidating and transforms it into something easy by breaking down his entire creative process—from finding inspiration to tracing methods to how to expertly create remarkable detail in your next portrait.
Architectural Illustration for Everyone: Draw Buildings in Ink and Colored Pencil
Master the art of architectural illustration with this course by Demi Lang. She’ll take you step by step through her incredible process of drawing buildings using ink and colored pencil. In the end, you’ll come away with your own charming architectural illustration.
Write Out Your Future: Hand Letter an Inspiring Phrase
Begin your hand-lettering journey with the delightful Danison Fronda. In this course, you’ll learn the basics of hand lettering and how to cultivate your own writing style.
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