Life Drawing Fundamentals

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Aimed at students with little life drawing experience, this course teaches you the study of the human form in various shapes and poses. Learn techniques to create compositions of the human body from observation using skills from drawing, construction, and composition.

Course Essentials

  • Location:
  • College:
  • Course code:
    WNVA4
  • Duration:
    14 hours
  • Fees:
    $340.00
  • Course times:
    3 sessions: 9:00am - 4:00pm

How to register

To sign up for this course, please fill out the Short Course Registration form and send it to:

Victoria University
PO Box 14428
Melbourne VIC 8001

You can also email your completed form to us at ITCI@vu.edu.au

Course contents

Delivered over two Saturday workshops this course is designed to give basic life drawing skills to students with little experience in life drawing.

It focuses on developing the ability to draw the human body convincingly from observation and will cover:
- General Drawing
- Construction and Composition

Note: there are material costs involved with this course separate from the course fee - approx $40.

Admission Information

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