The 11 Steps to Great Gesture Drawing

You can still do the Fresh Eyes mini-course: Join our community and access our free references: Learn about the Life Drawing Study Group for consistent monthly progress: Get our free guide to life drawing skills and join our super useful newsletter: Really good gesture drawing can seem mysterious, so I’ve broken down the skill into 11 concrete steps. It is not easy to go through these 11 steps, but each is totally doable. When you think about how wonderful it is to do gesture drawings and how special the skill is, going through these 11 steps is not so much to ask. 0:00 Intro 0:37 Landmarks 1:56 Simple forms 3:00 Intuitive proportions 4:23 CSI 6:28 Finding asymmetry 7:20 Pre-prepared versus pose specific curves 7:54 Surface lines 8:53 Mark making strategy 10:05 Risk mindset 10:58 Quantity of practice 12:21 Secret 11th Ingredient 13:45 Fresh Eyes Live