Do you love drawing? Want to learn how to draw?
You’ll love this Domestika course! In Sarah Van Dongen’s sketchbook course, you’ll discover new drawing techniques using gouache, watercolors, and colored pencils.
Learn to draw and illustrate through engaging video lessons. Unleash your creativity with this illustration course that’s both fun and inspiring, helping you explore new ways to create and find inspiration.
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Sketchbook Course: Explore Your Drawing Style
Discover creative ways to develop your ideas and draw from observation using gouache, watercolors, and colored pencils.
Course Details: Sketchbook for Exploring Your Drawing Style
This course is 100% online, so you can learn at your own pace, revisit lessons as often as you like, and never feel rushed.
Over 18,000 students have already taken this course, and it boasts a 99% positive rating.
The course is divided into 16 lessons, totaling 2 hours and 34 minutes, and includes 27 additional resources across 12 downloadable files.
You can access the course via the Domestika app or from your computer.
Please note: the audio is in English, but you can use this as an opportunity to practice a new language, or simply turn on subtitles available in major European languages, including Spanish.
This is a beginner-level course, so anyone can jump in and start learning.
Upon completion, you’ll receive a certificate from Domestika.
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What’s Included in the Sketchbook Course?
U1 Introduction
- Welcome
- Influences
- What will we do in this course?
U2 Materials Matter
- The sketchbook
- My materials
- How to use your materials
U3 Warm-up Exercises
- Color, contrast, and balance
- Observation and mental library
- Simple anatomy and self-portrait
- Perspective and composition
U4 Complete Illustration
- The story, sketch, and color palette
- First layer: painting
- Second layer: colored pencils and markers 1
- Second layer: colored pencils and markers 2
U5 Fill Your Sketchbook
- The next image
- Sharing your work on social media
PF Final Project
- Sketchbook: Explore Your Drawing Style
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Meet Your Instructor
This course is taught by Sarah van Dongen.
Sarah is a German illustrator based in Amsterdam. She loves nature, food, and spending quiet moments drawing and working on her illustrations.
She has illustrated several children’s books and contributed artwork to various magazines.
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Why Take the Sketchbook Course?
This course is perfect for anyone interested in drawing and illustration—no matter your background or experience.
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