Dala Art ... a fun way to strengthen drawing skills, color skills and design skills ... in the studio, en plein air or while traveling. Twist and bend the world in any way you wish at the same time as you're mastering your skills.
Link: What is Dala Art?
This is a five week course with unlimited access even after completion. You can always refer back to the course information. The private Discussion Group for the artists attending this session will also be available to you after the course so that you may stay in touch with one another and continue to share.
The pdf file of the templates and directions for The Color Scheme Game are included with this course.
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Course Outline:
Week One:
Live Zoom Welcome
Introduction and Examples of Dala Art
Materials
Terminology
Drawing the Circle & Swooping Line
Circle Shapes
Value Shapes
Closed and Open Shapes
Bending Objects
Live Q & A Zoom Session
Week Two:
Live Zoom Demo
Multiple Pre-recorded Demos
Objects
Contour Drawing
Bending & Distorting Objects
Drawing into Circle shapes
Playing with Text
Live Q & A Zoom Session
Week Three:
Live Zoom Demo
Multiple Pre-recorded Demos
Color
Color Value
Color temperature
Dark Washes
Light Washes
Graduated Washes
Transition Washes
Live Q & A Zoom Session
Week Four:
Live Zoom Demo
Multiple Pre-recorded Demos
Patterns
Dominance
Value Ranges
Color Schemes
Decision Making
Contemplation
Smiling
Live Q & A Zoom Session
Week Five:
Review
Sharing
More Examples
Bonus Challenges
Three Live Zoom Sessions scheduled with various time zones in mind