Welcome to the Drawing Academy Free Demo!
Learn How to Draw whatever You See or Imagine
The Drawing Academy is an online Drawing Course and Art Community, where you can learn how to draw in the comfort of your home, and benefit from the support of Academy tutors and fellow students.
It was founded and is lead by professional fine artists and art teachers.
Free Video Lessons – Selected Parts:
How to Draw a Model
Drawing Lesson 38, Part 1
In this video lesson, you will discover How to Draw a Model by watching the creation process of a realistic life model drawing, presenting step-by-step direction on how to draw a female.
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Creative Drawing Technique
Drawing Lesson 44, Part 3
In this video lesson you will find out how to make creative composition in graphite media. Natalie Richy presents the unique process of creating the “Leda and the Swan” composition.
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Golden Section Ratio
Drawing Lesson 24, Part 1
For centuries, the golden proportions of a human body have fascinated fine artists. This video will reveal universal principles present in nature, science, and art.
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Free ‘How to Draw a Portrait’ Step-by-Step Guide
How to Draw a Portrait in the Three-quarters View
In this book, you will discover the step by step process of how to draw a head in the three-quarters view.
It is written and illustrated by Vladimir London, internationally published author and the founder of Drawing Academy.
“In the Drawing Academy course, students often ask me how to draw a portrait so it looks realistic. I also regularly receive portrait drawings for critique that have common mistakes like misplaced facial features, incorrect proportions, wrong perspective, and so on. Such mistakes happen because of:
- Not knowing or not following constructive drawing principles
- Ignoring human head proportions
- Knowledge gaps in a human anatomy.
The biggest challenge in drawing portraits arrives from the misconception of how art is created – students draw not what they know, but copy what they see. This leads to inevitable mistakes.
To explain why the principle “Draw What You Know, not What You See” is important, I’ll give you an example…
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Free Art Albums and Books:
The Drawing Academy Course
Continuing the Classical Art Tradition – About the Drawing Academy Course
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Drawing Mistakes to Avoid
Download this 29 page illustrated report by Vladimir London
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Albrecht Durer – De Symmetria
Download this exclusive book dated back to 1532!
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Art Community:
Drawing Academy Art Competition
Win the Drawing Academy Course!
Every three months we award Three Winners with the complete Drawing Academy Course – It can be you! Winners are voted for by Art Competition visitors. The process is simple – publish your artwork and tell the world why you need to win the Drawing Academy Course. The entries with the most social engagement win the prize.
Publish Art Articles
Write Articles about Art and get the Drawing Course free!
We invite guest writers to spread the word about traditional values of classical fine art. As a writer, you will be awarded with access to the Drawing Academy Course. Have your voice heard!
Ask Tutors Questions
Do you have art questions that other artists might benefit from?
The Drawing Academy tutors will be happy to provide in-depth answers to anything you want to know about drawing and art. Your questions, together with the tutors’ answers, may be published on our ‘Art Community area’ so you may benefit from comments by Academy students and visitors, as well.
How to enroll
You are just one click away from starting your art education
- Receive 15 new videos monthly (45 in total)
- Incredible discount – $4,164
- Bonuses - Fine Art eBooks and Videos
- Drawing Academy Diploma of Excellence after course completion in 3 months
- Personal coaching by Drawing Academy Tutors
- Lifetime membership. Free after the 3rd month
- Immediate access to all 45 video lessons
- Incredible discount – $4,198
- Bonuses - Fine Art eBooks and Videos
- Drawing Academy Diploma of Excellence after course completion in 3 months
- Personal coaching by Drawing Academy Tutors
- Lifetime membership. No more payments