Learn how dynamic exaggeration can make your figure drawings more expressive and dramatic by enhancing lines and curves for added fluidity and movement.

Turn creative ideas into reality with Brent Eviston’s Becoming an Artist course, a step-by-step guide to completing artistic projects.

In this livestream critique, Brent gives feedback on student submissions for the volume and structure portion of this course.

In this livestream critique, Brent gives feedback on student submissions for the gesture portion of this course.

In this livestream critique, Brent gives feedback on student submissions for the shading portion of this course.

Brent takes a step back from his finished figure drawing and gives insight on what he did and what you should do next.

Enjoy this mini documentary Brent made about his project from this course.

Brent's livestream critique for The Drawing Laboratory.

Artist Gigi Chen critiques Brent's project, offering tips on enhancing texture, lighting, and balance for deeper storytelling.

Let's expand your visual vocabulary beyond simple circles and squares. I'll show you how to construct complex forms by bending, combining, and cutting shap

Master the primary action line to simplify and capture the essence of poses in figure drawing.

Gesture drawing captures the movement and energy of a pose with quick, expressive sketches.

I'll teach you the overhand grip, a versatile technique for creating the light, soft lines that are the foundation of every drawing.

I'll show you how to draw straight lines freehand and use them to construct basic geometric shapes like squares, rectangles, and triangles.

It's time to practice "The Primary Action Line" with some 30 second timed poses.

You don't need fancy tools to start drawing. I'll show you the essential materials and how to properly set up your workspace.

I'll show you how to draw circles and ovals by using your whole arm to build up the shape with light, repeated lines.