Potion 4: Clangers and Explorations

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Here we dive into the wondrous world of clangers, those bold, quirky, experimental marks that spill onto the page when you're not chasing perfection. Clangers are your allies, not mistakes. They're the joyful, messy scribbles that carry rhythm, energy, and most importantly...growth.

You’ll learn how to loosen up your lines by using different hand positions to create strokes full of life and variety. We'll explore how shapes and rhythms can help you connect limbs, torsos, and faces with flow and confidence. These techniques will teach your hand to dance across the page instead of tiptoeing.

Fear of the blank page? Not anymore. Fill it with clangers, lines that explore, test, and tell stories. Use your gestural hand to carve dynamic forms that breathe and move, not stiff mannequins locked in place. And here’s a magical secret: everyday people are walking goldmines of inspiration. Observe them. Sketch them. Let their quirks and gestures guide your own unique characters.

This lesson is about letting go, experimenting boldly, and embracing the beautiful chaos of learning. So cast your spell, make your marks, and let the clangers lead you to your next great breakthrough.


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About instructor
Patrick is an award-winning fantasy artist and teacher. He is the best selling author of ’The Anatomy of Style' and 'Figures from Life'.
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