Sketch Course

What will I learn?

Unlock your artistic potential with our Sketch Course (Namibian Edition), designed for arts professionals looking to sharpen their skills. Dig deep into basic sketching techniques, master the art of linework, and explore advanced shading methods like stippling and cross-hatching. Improve your compositions with guidance on placing elements and using negative space. Learn how to keep things in proportion when drawing in perspective and pick the right materials. Take your skills to the next level with self-assessment and use feedback to keep getting better.

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master shading: Learn stippling, hatching, and blending for depth and dimension.

Perfect composition: Balance elements and make good use of negative space.

Improve linework: Achieve consistency and experiment with different line styles.

Refine perspective: Keep proportions right and master one- and two-point perspectives.

Optimize tools: Choose the right pencils, erasers, and sketchbooks for the job.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.