Video Course Sale!
Save 20% on any full video drawing or painting course for yourself, or send it as a gift! Use code VIDEO20 now through 12/25.
Classical Drawing
A course in the French Academic method, drawing from reference (Bargue plates) and from life.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Foundations of Drawing
A mixture of classical and contemporary approaches to realistic drawing in both graphite and charcoal.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Foundations of Oil Painting
Starting with the basics, learn various methods and techniques for realistic painting and composition.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Color Theory + Color Mixing
Two essential courses for painters in any medium. Concepts applicable to oil, watercolor, acrylic, and all subjects.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Land & Sky
Use principles of Atmospheric Perspective to show depth in landscapes, skies, clouds, and water.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Portrait Drawing in Graphite & Charcoal
Create accurate drawings with depth and volume using two approaches.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Portrait Painting in Oil
Beginning with an imprimatura or grisaille, layer paint for luminous skin tones and accurate likeness.
$97 $77.60 with code VIDEO20
Figure Drawing Academy Foundations
Essential skills for drawing the human form from photographs or from life.
$165 $132 with code VIDEO20
Figure Drawing Academy: Essential Anatomy
A proven step-by-step method for studying anatomy and applying the knowledge to figure drawings.
$165 $132 with code VIDEO20
On Demand Drawing and Painting Video Courses
Learn to make incredibly realistic art at your own pace, on your schedule.
Foundational Courses
Full multi-lesson courses that lead you from basic drawing and painting skills to advanced concepts.
FREE Drawing Mini-Course
Five days, one half-hour video lesson each day! You'll create a realistic charcoal drawing step-by-step, learning how to get proportion and shade using light logic.
Start your drawing journey or improve your skills starting today.
IT'S FREE!
Realistic Graphite & Charcoal Drawing Course
This 8 week course is perfect for beginners and intermediate artists who want to perfect proportion and shading.
You will learn a variety of measuring and shading techniques, and how to draw a wide range of subject matter.
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Classical Drawing:
A Course in the French Academic Method
Self Study Video Course Class
Discover your talent through traditional drawing techniques
8 Lessons
*NEW* Color Theory for Painters
You'll receive a six-lesson course in Color Theory for Painters which can be completed in any paint medium, as well as A System for Color Mixing workshop which teaches you how to mix all colors in opaque pigments such as oil, acrylic and gouache. Watercolor coming soon!
Get Both for $97
Foundations of Oil Painting Course
Learn essential oil painting techniques, how to mix accurate colors, the keys to achieving depth in paintings, and more!
Everything is covered from how to clean your palette to how to varnish a finished painting.
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*NEW* Land & Sky Oil Painting Course
Learn essential oil painting techniques, how to mix accurate colors, the keys to achieving depth in paintings, and more!
Everything is covered from how to clean your palette to how to varnish a finished painting.
View Full CurriculumPortrait Art Video Classes
Pre-recorded lessons guide you through concepts which gradually build upon each other.
Study on your own schedule, rewind, and replay. Lifetime access included!
Portrait Drawing in Graphite & Charcoal
Learn two techniques for measuring and proportion, two mediums, how to draw all the features, and multiple hair textures through several demos and concept videos. Facial anatomy videos coming soon!
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Realistic Portrait Painting in Oil
Video editing is nearly complete for this online course! Featuring three complete portraits from start to finish and an in-depth skin-tone mixing workshop, you'll learn how to paint a portrait alla prima or by creating an underpainting and layering color in stages.
View Details & Join the Waitlist!Figure Drawing & Painting Video Classes
Learn the art of life drawing and how to paint the nude in oil.
FREE Figure Drawing Challenge
Video Lessons Released Monday - Friday
January 1st - 5th, 2025
Learn basic skills for working from photos or from life.
FREE!
Figure Drawing Academy: Foundations
Don't despair if you find yourself unable to attend a life drawing session, due to time or location barriers. Now you can learn everything about life drawing from the comfort of home! This course will lead you step by step from basic to advanced skills, with photo references provided.
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*NEW* Figure Drawing Academy: Essential Anatomy
This is the one topic that will improve your drawing ability at every level: No matter the pose length, whether working from photos, life, or imagination!
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Our membership is for artists like you who don't want to go it alone!
Realist Art Club Online Artist's Group
If you wish you could 'talk shop' with other artists, have some company in the studio, and get friendly feedback on your current projects, then this is where you belong!
We are a small group who meets weekly to create, chat, and help each other improve.
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