DRAWING FOUNDATIONS CLASS
Online Art Program
Drawing Foundations
Choose your level:
Level 1: Beginner - Intermediate
Level 2: Intermediate - Advanced
A sneak peek into our weekly live online Drawing Foundations class.
Online Art Class Details
🟩 Level 1
Level 1 is an easy and fun way for complete beginners to learn the drawing fundamentals with additional art techniques for intermediate students.
You’ll build your basic drawing skills, learn the elements and principles of art, and practice drawing 2D/3D forms by combining shapes step-by-step.
🗓️ Upcoming projects
Jan 11: Novel Sized Room
Jan 18: People Poses, High & Low POV Character Part 1
Jan 25: High & Low POV Character Foreshortening Part 2
Feb 01: Snake Hybrid
Feb 08: Hearts & Textures
Feb 15: no class
Feb 22: Unique Two Point Perspective House (part 1)
Mar 01: Unique Two Point Perspective House (part 2)
Mar 22: Pen & Ink Animals
Mar 29: Gumball Machine
Apr 25: Isometric Spaces
Apr 05: Character & Animal Companion (part 1)
Apr 12: Character & Animal Companion (part 2)
Apr 19: no class
Apr 26: Drawing Faces
May 03: Seasonal/ Colour Collection (part 1)
May 10: Seasonal/ Colour Collection (part 2)
May 17: no class (Canadian Holiday)
May 24: Cube Foods
May 31: Drawing See Through Items
Jun 07: Animal Poses
Jun 14: Birds Eye View Room (POV) (part 1)
Jun 21: Birds Eye View Room (POV) (part 2)
Projects rarely repeat, although we do revamp your favourites. Classes are drop-in friendly, so you can start anytime!
🟨 Level 2
Level 2 (previously Realistic Drawing) is designed for intermediate to advanced students. Explore different drawing materials, step-by-step techniques, and styles each week.
You'll gain consistent practice and feel confident in advanced drawing skills including blending and shading to master the art of realism.
🗓️ Upcoming projects
Jan 09: Cityscape in 1 pt Perspective
Jan 16: Interior in 2pt Perspective
Jan 28: Rooftop in 3pt Perspective - Pt 1
Jan 30: Rooftop in 3pt Perspective - Pt 2
Feb 06: Illustrating Movement: Dancing Duo
Feb 13: Illustration Style Study: Florals
Feb 20: Illustration Style Study: Trees
Feb 27: Cross Hatching: Realistic Hands
Mar 06: Cross Hatching: Realistic Feet
Mar 27: Realistic Eyes (Angles & Expressions)
Apr 03: Realistic Noses (Angles & Expressions)
Apr 10: Realistic Mouths (Lips & Teeth)
Apr 17: Realistic Ears (Human & Animal)
Apr 24: Designing Unique Hairstyles
May 01: Muscle Study (Part 1: Torsos)
May 08: Muscle Study (Part 2: Arms)
May 15: Muscle Study (Part 3: Legs)
May 22: Exaggerated / Stylized Proportions
May 29: Anthropomorphic Character Design 1
Jun 05: Anthropomorphic Character Design 2
Jun 12: Texture Rendering in Pencil
Jun 19: Hyper-Realism in Colour (Part 1)
Jun 26: Hyper-Realism in Colour (Part 2)
Projects rarely repeat, although we do revamp your favourites. Classes are drop-in friendly, so you can start anytime!
🔎 Virtual Class Details
Are you interested in building your drawing skills with weekly classes? If you love to draw and want to learn more techniques that will help your art flourish, this program is designed for you! Learn how to draw from a professional artist in small online classes and get personalised guidance on your artwork! The instructor will share references to keep each class fresh, fun, and fascinating.
🕒 Most drawings will be completed in the 1.5-hour classes, but there may be 2-week projects.
📥 You’ll have the option of sharing your progress and checking in for live feedback. If you need additional time to finish your artwork after the live class, you’re also encouraged to share your finished drawings to Google Classroom to get written feedback from your instructor.
🗓️ Drawing Foundations is a live virtual art class that is weekly and ongoing throughout the year. It is also offered as a weekly recorded learning option, an online course, and a seasonal daily camp.
🔑 Consistent practice is key to growth and improvement, so most students enrol for a full term and continue learning with us for years.
✅ If you start a class and feel like it is too challenging or not challenging enough, we will transfer you to another level and waive any admin fees.
Drawing Foundations is a great online art enrichment program for artists of all ages from 9 to 99. The program is designed to complement Canadian school curriculum guidelines and is structured and thoughtfully planned every term using our unique teaching method and the latest art trends and design innovations.
✍ Art Materials
Pencil (HB)/ Pencil Set
Pencil Sharpener
Eraser
Ruler
Sketchbook / Drawing Paper
Coloured Pencils
Black Ball Point Pen
Optional: Markers
Equipment for Virtual Art Classes:
For the best online experience, we recommend using a webcam and mic so our teacher may provide instant feedback. Students without a webcam/mic may use text chat, and get individual feedback online through Google Classrooms.
4 - 12 students
All Ages 9+
Attend Live or Access Recordings
Virtual Class Pricing
Live classes occur weekly and camps occur daily. Online video course pricing varies (see course page). Class recordings are sent for all absences. All Program Pricing
Base Rate | Full Term | 10 Lesson Flex Pack | 5 Lesson Flex Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 / lesson | $29 / lesson (save 15%) | $306 (save 10%) | $162 (save 5%) |
*Prices listed in USD and applicable taxes are included. Program subject to change/cancellation.
Base Rate | Full Term Rate | 5 Lesson Pack | 10 Lesson Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 / lesson | $29 / lesson (save 15%) | $162 (save 5%) | $306 (save 10%) |
Get class recordings to learn on your own time and upload artwork for feedback. Learn more
NEW Recorded Learning Option - SAVE 25%
Class Details | Instructor | Program Details |
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Learn on your own time | ||
Learn on your own time | ||
SAT 10:00 - 11:30 AM ET (LIVE / RLO) | ||
THU 8:00 - 9:30 PM ET (LIVE / RLO) | ||
SAT 10:00 - 11:30 AM ET (LIVE / RLO) | ||
THU 8:00 - 9:30 PM ET (LIVE / RLO) |
Class Schedule (Eastern Time)
Instructor | Date & Time | Program Details | Sign Up Link |
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SAT 10:00 - 11:30 AM ET (LIVE / RLO) | |||
THU 8:00 - 9:30 PM ET (LIVE / RLO) | |||
SAT 10:00 - 11:30 AM ET (LIVE / RLO) | |||
THU 8:00 - 9:30 PM ET (LIVE / RLO) | |||
Learn on your own time | |||
Learn on your own time |
See the program schedule for all lessons at a glance.
See the program schedule
for all lessons at a glance.
Have more questions? See our FAQ Section.
100% Success Guarantee
We're confident that our students will see great improvement if they consistently try their best in class. If you find our learning experience is not a good fit, we'll issue you a refund.
🎁 Trial Art Classes for New Students
First time here? New students get two virtual classes for the price of one!
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