Discover the building blocks of drawing, painting, and life drawing through the work of artist Hester Berry, from introductory concepts for young learners to more advanced life drawing resources for older students.
Explore Hester Berry’s approach to creating artwork inspired by the landscape.
Start Here for Young Learners…
Explore the basics….
Explore the basics of drawing and painting for young learners
Shape
Colour
Tone
Portrait
Develop for Older Learners…
build upon skills…
Develop drawing skills with these resources centred on Life Drawing, perfect for older learners
how to run a life drawing class
An introduction to life drawing
How to Capture Gesture
Drawing the head
hands and feet
foreshortening
Using Tone
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basic concepts in drawing and painting
Explore these resources created by artist Hester Berry, to develop your develop technique, observation, and good practice in painting and drawing when approaching the landscape as a subject.
The series begins with suggestions for how to keep a sketchbook followed by exercises in drawing and painting.
We hope that these exciting resources will inspire you to experiment with materials and techniques and enable you to discover your own visual language for drawing and painting the landscape.
Explore the basics….
Develop your understanding of landscape painting
Introduction to Landscape by Hester Berry
Landscape Painting: Tone in the Landscape
Landscape Painting: Plein Air Painting
Landscape Painting: Colour in the Landscape
landscape Painting: Expressive mark Making
