How to Draw and Sketch figure drawing for Beginners

Name: How to Draw and Sketch figure drawing for Beginners
Rating: 3.8 (4 reviews)

This course with 10 lessons may be just what you are looking for to help your learn simple figure sketches

Created byMoses Sabayi

Last updated 8/2020

English

What you'll learn

How to draw human figures of all ages for beginners

Course content

1 section • 11 lectures • 53m total length

Introduction1:11
Figure drawing of a Baby Girl2:54
Learn to draw a seated baby girl by mastering head-based proportions, starting from neck to abdomen, then refine limbs, eyes, and a smile to vary age and style.
How to draw a young Girl4:53
Draw a young girl using five-heads proportions, starting with the head and building the whole body, noting long hands below the waist and delaying facial detail while planning future lessons.
Figure drawing of a teenage Girl5:44
Figure drawing of an adult woman6:35
Master adult female figure proportions by dividing the body into halves, aligning breasts, waist, hips, and knees for accurate anatomy. Practice rendering clothes and expressions to sketch confident characters.
How to draw an old woman4:56
Figure drawing of a baby Boy3:13
Figure drawing of a young boy6:50
Learn to draw a young boy by building proportions with four-and-a-half head heights, starting with the head, and finishing with colored pencils or watercolor.
Figure drawing of a teenage boy7:07
Figure drawing of an adult man5:31
How to draw an old man4:28

Requirements

Be good at drawing basic shapes

Description

Discover the Joy of Drawing the Human Figure – A Beginner’s Course for Ages 17+

Are you eager to learn how to draw the human figure but don’t know where to start? This beginner-friendly drawing course is the perfect introduction for aspiring artists aged 17 and up. Whether you’ve never picked up a pencil or are looking to refine your basic skills, this course will guide you through the essentials of figure drawing in a fun, relaxed, and engaging way.

Over the course of 10 creative and thoughtfully designed projects, you’ll explore how to draw people of all ages and body types. From sketching the graceful posture of elderly individuals to capturing the energy and proportions of young children, each lesson builds your confidence and teaches you the fundamental techniques of figure drawing. You’ll learn how to observe the human form, understand body structure and movement, and bring your sketches to life with depth and expression.

What makes this course truly special is its hands-on approach. Each project focuses on a specific concept—whether it’s shading, anatomy, or gesture drawing—making it easier to grasp and apply new skills. By the end of the course, you’ll not only have a portfolio of unique art pieces but also the tools and knowledge to continue drawing and creating independently.

No prior experience is required—just your passion for art and a willingness to learn. This course is the perfect starting point for your artistic journey!

Who this course is for:

Beginner Artists