Masterclass of Loomis and Bargue: Facial and Figure Drawing

Master Facial Drawing & Figure Structure: A Loomis & Bargue Approach

Unlock your artistic potential with our comprehensive drawing course, "Masterclass of Drawing Loomis and Bargue: Facial Features and Figure Structures." This course delves into the classical art techniques of old masters, with a strong focus on Charles Bargue's renowned methods. Learn to develop accurate seeing and dramatically improve your drawing skills.

The Bargue Drawing method emphasizes meticulous copying of references, enabling you to understand distances, lengths, angles, and how to effectively depict light in your artwork. We provide stunning reference images to build your skills logically and systematically.

We begin with a foundational understanding of the Loomis method, which breaks down the human face into manageable parts for precise drawing. You'll learn to draw each facial feature – eyes, nose, lips, and ears – from various angles, using easy-to-follow techniques that build upon each other. Each lesson includes free materials like grids and outlines, along with carefully designed assignments to reinforce your learning.

Course Highlights:

• Individual Facial Features: Master drawing each facial feature – eyes, nose, lips, and ears – from multiple perspectives and positions.
• Hatching & Shading: Learn advanced hatching and shading techniques to create depth and dimension in your drawings, especially for eyes.
• Body Drawing: Expand your skills to include hand drawing, foot drawing, arm drawing, and full-body sketching. Apply hatching and shading to create realistic form.
• Full Head Portraits: Combine all your skills to create complete head drawings with accurate facial features from any angle.
• Classical Techniques: Explore the drawing practices and artistic principles of old masters.
• Beginner-Friendly: Suitable for artists of all skill levels, from complete beginners to those looking to refine their techniques.

You will learn to:

• Understand the Loomis method for accurate facial proportions.
• Draw eyes, nose, lips, and ears from various angles.
• Master hatching and shading for depth and dimension.
• Apply techniques used by old masters.
• Develop a keen eye for form, structure, and proportion.
• Draw full-head portraits from different viewpoints.
• Practice hand drawing, foot drawing, and full-body sketches.
• Utilize grids and outlines for accurate drawing.
• Achieve your artistic goals, whether as a hobbyist or aspiring artist.

With hours of high-definition video tutorials, you'll learn from an experienced artist who guides you through every step. Our free materials and practice assignments ensure you solidify your understanding and build a strong foundation in drawing techniques. Enroll today and begin your journey to mastering the art of drawing compelling portraits and figures!