
Quick Sketching
Gerardo Escamilla
- In-depth Instruction; over 124 mins
- On-demand video access anytime
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- Access to class Q&A










Description
Unlock the power of rapid expression in our Quick Sketching class! This engaging course is designed for artists of all levels who want to develop their sketching skills quickly and effectively. You may already have the essential tools at hand—just a bit of paper, a few pencils, and an eraser—and we’ll guide you through a series of practical, step-by-step sessions.
In this class, you’ll learn to frame your drawing space and visualize your composition before diving in. We’ll explore the importance of line work for conveying emotion and the relationships between various elements, helping you outline your subject with confidence.
We’ll simplify complex details into basic geometric shapes, making it easier to capture the essence of your subject. As you sketch, you’ll discover techniques for adding depth through perspective and foreshortening, creating a three-dimensional feel in your work.
Mistakes are part of the learning process, and in this class, you’ll learn how to make quick adjustments as your composition evolves. After refining your initial sketch, we’ll focus on adding essential details like folds and shadows to enhance your artwork.
By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills to accentuate contours with softer pencils and clean up your sketches with precision. We’ll finish off with inking techniques to give your drawings a polished, professional touch.
Join us for Quick Sketching and discover how to harness the spontaneity of sketching while building your confidence as an artist!
Gerardo Escamilla
Gerardo Escamilla, also known as Dinos is a Digital artist and Illustrator from Yucatan, Mexico with over 15 years of work experience. Gerardo studied Graphic Design and later decided to become a specialist in illustration since he liked to draw since he was a kid. Gerardo is currently working for an international design agency as a Custom Illustration Specialist, but he worked in the past as a Freelance Illustrator winning national and international awards. His works have been featured mostly in advertising in North America and Europe. Gerardo specializes mostly in the fields of character design, concept art and storyboarding.

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