Learn to make digital patterns from scratch with Seamly 2D and Illustrator. You'll be able to sell them at the end!

Crochet has become and increasingly popular hobby! There is so much you can do with yarn, whether it's making a beautiful bag or piece of clothing, or even a stuffed toy for a little one. This class is perfect for those that have yet to learn the fundamentals of crocheting. During the course you’ll learn: - How to hold your hook and yarn comfortably - Essential stitches like chain, single crochet, and double crochet - How to read basic patterns and understand yarn labels - Tips for fixing mistakes and building confidence - Your first small project — like a cozy dishcloth, simple scarf, or trendy coaster No experience needed — just bring your curiosity. I want you to feel proud of your creations at the end of this course. Let’s stitch together and make something amazing, one loop at a time!

Hello, my name is William. As of today, I’ve been working for 11 years in the animation series and film industry as Lead and Senior Character artist, Lead and Senior Environment artist, CG generalist and CG supervisor. I understand the challenges associated with getting noticed by studios as a beginner who want to step into the industry and I’d like to provide my help. This is a consulting and supportive course for students and artists interested in breaking into the animation, video game, VFX and commercials industry. This is not suitable for any professional work, as I am surely not going to do any 3D work for you :) The course will be tailor-made, which means that I will assist and advise you with the best possible hints and tips based on your current skills and current portfolio. I will provide you with personalized feedback to help you boost your demo reel as close as possible to the standards of the industry for you to catch the attention of recruiters and hopefully getting you a job ! The software used should be free like Blender or Unreal Engine but I can also provide help within Maya if you can afford a license for yourself. The general idea is to provide guidance to level-up to a large and accurate knowledge for you to keep progressing with your preferred software of choice. This course is suitable for perfect beginners and hobbyists who want to turn professional. I can guide you through the numerous software out there and help you pick an industry standard and advise you on the skills you need to grow in order to create or boost your portfolio. I am a calm person with a good temperament and will try to provide best feedback for you, let’s have fun and create together!

Unlock the foundations of realistic drawing through one-on-one private lessons designed around your goals. Whether you prefer the tactile feel of pencil on paper or the flexibility of digital tools like Photoshop, this class will help you build strong traditional skills while adapting them to modern techniques. You’ll learn how to: • See and draw like an artist, focusing on proportion, light, and shadow • Break down complex subjects into simple abstract shapes for lifelike results • Develop precision in pencil sketching or refine your craft in digital illustration • Build confidence by moving from fundamental exercises to full, detailed artworks Classes are tailored to your pace—whether you’re a beginner looking for guidance or an artist wanting to refine your realism.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software is an ubiquitous part of engineering and 3D design careers that can help one understand, recreate, and communicate complex ideas without an English or art degree! This course can help beginner and intermediate designers, engineers, or anyone who'd like to get an edge in 3D software and techniques learn industry standards, best practices, and helpful tips for CAD design. The instructor has had more than 4 years of professional experience working with and teaching CAD to all ages. This course will help you exceed in your goals as you learn essential information about CAD and its use.

Unlock your creativity and bring your ideas to life in this interactive online digital art class! Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists, this course covers the tools, techniques, and artistic principles you need to confidently create stunning digital illustrations. As an artist you will learn how to render faces, bodies, and hair. In particular, you will learn how to apply your traditional art techniques into digital artwork. Also, learning color theory, lighting, and composition for impactful artwork.

Drawing at a pace you like. It can be anything you like to create. A landscape, a portrait, a cartoon character, anything that gives you that urge to pick up your pencil (or digital pen) and scribble it out! Short class. I like to keep it short but I'm here to guide you every step of the way.

I offer creative lessons tailored to your needs and preferences. These can cover drawing and painting techniques, but also other materials like clay or digital tools (think digital art on the iPad). Together, we'll explore your current level, what skills you'd like to learn, and establish a goal to guide the lesson content. Especially if you're saying, "Yes, but I'm not really that creative," or "Yes, but I'm not very good at drawing," I'd love to take on the challenge with you!

TouchDesigner is a powerful visual programming environment used for creating real-time generative art, interactive installations, and audiovisual performances. In this beginner-level class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of the interface, how to use operators (TOPs), and how to build your first real-time visual system from scratch. We’ll focus on an intuitive and creative workflow — learning by making. You’ll leave with a basic understanding of how to manipulate visuals, respond to sound input, and start experimenting with your own interactive environments. No coding experience required — just curiosity and creativity.

All parts of two dimensional art are based in the core components of shape, line, form, color, texture, value, and rhythm. This class will serve as a crash course in how to identify the parts of a whole subject and translate it into whichever medium you wish to try. Class time will be spent constructing subjects using shape, exploring forms of still life's, implementing and explaining the use of references, understanding basic lighting and shadow, applying line weight, understanding basic color theory, and sharing techniques used to successfully portray an artistic subject. The lessons are suited for absolute beginners, people wanting to try a new hobby or grow a passion. More experienced artists will also be able to participate by having a positive environment for constructive critiques, to enhance their skills and techniques, or to simply seek advice and communication with a fellow artist.

Unlock the art of digital photography in this engaging and interactive online course designed for beginners! Whether you’re picking up a camera for the first time or looking to enhance your skills, this class offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of digital photography. Throughout the course, you will learn the fundamental concepts of photography, including exposure, composition, lighting, and framing. We will explore different types of cameras and lenses, helping you understand their functions and advantages. Each module will include practical assignments and opportunities for you to apply what you’ve learned, ensuring you gain hands-on experience. In addition to technical skills, we will delve into the creative aspects of photography, encouraging you to develop your unique style and vision. From capturing stunning landscapes to fascinating portraits, you'll be guided through various genres of photography. Join us for a collaborative learning experience, complete with peer feedback and instructor support. By the end of this class, you will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to take beautiful photographs and showcase your work. Perfect for hobbyists, aspiring photographers, and anyone looking to explore their creativity through the lens!

In this class, learn how to improve your artwork with the basics. We’ll go over simple anatomy, color theory, and how to exaggerate to your own style. Each class can be tailored to your own needs and what you want to get out of it. We can work on character designs, comics, prop designs, you name it!

During these classes, you can choose to go into depth with one or multiple aspects of drawing and the visual arts, such as anatomy, color theory, composition, perspective, facial structure, stylization, and more basics. I am also able to give feedback and suggestions on artworks you make and provide to me. This course will allow you to become more confident in your artistic creation and will equip you with the essential background knowledge needed to improve upon your art.

Unlock your creativity and master the basics of sewing with Annabel's beginner-friendly lessons. Whether you’ve never touched a needle and thread or you're looking to refresh your skills, Annabel's classes are the perfect starting point. Learn the basics from the ground up and gain the confidence to begin making your own sewn projects—whether that’s a simple tote bag or the start of a handmade wardrobe. Annabel trained as a bespoke tailor and went on to work in a garment factory producing gowns for some of London's leading designers. She has a wealth of experience in both dressmaking and tailoring and will help you make your dream sewing projects a reality! There are many ways to start your sewing journey and Annabel is on-hand to help. Whether you opt for a one-off taster session to get to grips with your machine, private weekly tuition to coach you through projects of your choice or enrol on her six week beginners course to build a solid foundation in essential machine sewing skills, the choice is up to you! No prior experience required—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to learn! You'll be led by an experienced and patient tutor who is passionate about all thing sewn. Join from the comfort of your home or visit Annabel in her Stoke Newington studio to start your sewing journey today!

This course will teach students to create art digitally, from sketching to fully rendered illustrations/paintings. General topics include drawing from reference, composition, perspective, color theory, rendering techniques, lighting, and more. The specific content for each class can be tailored to students based on what they want to learn, and students will have the freedom to choose the subjects of their artwork.

Painting, Drawing, Sketching & Digital Arts Taught by a Drexel University Westphal Interior Design Student Unlock your creative potential in this personalized art tutoring class, where you can develop your skills in painting, drawing, sketching, or digital art. Whether you're a beginner learning the fundamentals or an experienced artist looking to refine your technique, this class is tailored to meet you at your level. I am a passionate art tutor currently studying Interior Design at Drexel University’s renowned Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. Through this rigorous design program, I’ve developed a strong foundation in composition, color theory, visual storytelling, and the intersection between traditional and digital mediums. My background combines technical skill with creative vision, and my experience as an interior design student brings a unique perspective to spatial awareness, design thinking, and artistic expression. In this class, you can learn: Fundamentals of drawing, including proportion, shading, and perspective Painting techniques using acrylic, watercolor, and mixed media Sketching exercises to build confidence and creativity Basics of digital art using accessible tools and software How to critique and improve your own work overtime Students will benefit from hands-on instruction, personalized feedback, and an encouraging learning environment. My academic background ensures that lessons not only focus on technique, but also on design principles that are essential across artistic disciplines. By learning from someone immersed in a top-tier design program, you’ll gain real-world insights and inspiration. Join this class to grow your artistic skills with a tutor who knows the journey and is ready to guide you through it!