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🎨 Basic Art Skills Program

Unlock Creativity. Build Confidence. Master the Fundamentals.

Welcome to a fun, beginner-friendly art journey designed for kids, teens, and anyone who wants to build strong drawing and creative skills step by step.In just 12 engaging sessions, you’ll learn essential techniques that form the foundation of every great artist.

🌟 What You’ll Learn

• Core drawing techniques

• Shapes, shading, proportions

• Cartooning & character basics

• Color basics & blending

• Creative project building

• Confidence in visual expression

📚 12-Session Curriculum

SESSION 1 — Introduction to Art & Shape Basics

• Understanding lines and shapes

• Warm-up drills

• Drawing simple objects from basic forms

SESSION 2 — Understanding Proportions

• Size relationships

• Building objects using proportion lines

• Simple still-life composition

SESSION 3 — Shading Fundamentals

• Light & shadow

• Types of shading (hatching, cross-hatching, blending)

• Making objects look 3D

SESSION 4 — Sketching Techniques

• Quick sketching

• Contour drawing

• Gesture drawing basics

SESSION 5 — Perspective Made Easy

• One-point perspective

• Depth and distance

• Drawing simple rooms and streets

SESSION 6 — Drawing Nature

• Trees, leaves, clouds

• Simple landscapes

• Creating textures

SESSION 7 — Drawing Animals (Beginner-Friendly)

• Using shapes to draw animals

• Understanding animal movement

• Cute cartoon animals project

SESSION 8 — Human Basics (Faces & Bodies)

• Simple face proportions

• Emotions & expressions

• Stick-to-shape body construction

SESSION 9 — Cartooning & Character Creation

• Designing unique characters

• Style variations

• Personality through design

SESSION 10 — Introduction to Color

• Color wheel basics

• Warm vs cool colors

• Simple coloring & blending practice

SESSION 11 — Creative Project

• Choose a theme (nature, character, still-life, fantasy)

• Plan your artwork

• Guided step-by-step creation

SESSION 12 — Final Masterpiece & Showcase

• Complete a polished artwork

• Signature and presentation

• Mini-review + celebration of learning

💡 Who Is This For?

• Beginners of all ages

• Kids & teens discovering art

• Anyone wanting to strengthen fundamentals