Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9am to 12 noon
Location: PSU Farmers Market
Sketching a person engaged in activity not only creates a visually captivating scene but also instantly transports viewers into the heart of a narrative. In this workshop, we'll delve into the art of finding and drawing characters that feel organic, alive, and relatable. We will explore strategies for showing movement from capturing a simple gesture to expanding it into a full story. We will be covering realistic proportions, gestural drawing, and tricks for showing movement and personality.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9am to 12 noon
Location: PSU Farmers Market
Sketching a person engaged in activity not only creates a visually captivating scene but also instantly transports viewers into the heart of a narrative. In this workshop, we'll delve into the art of finding and drawing characters that feel organic, alive, and relatable. We will explore strategies for showing movement from capturing a simple gesture to expanding it into a full story. We will be covering realistic proportions, gestural drawing, and tricks for showing movement and personality.
human proportions
finding and capturing key gestures
drawing people at work
visual storytelling
