Daily Sketching for Creative Inspiration
A course by user4342942 surname4342942 , Illustrator and Instructor
Joined October 2020
Improve your drawing process as you explore, imagine, and experiment in your sketchbook on a daily basis
Improve your drawing process as you explore, imagine, and experiment in your sketchbook on a daily basis
Joined October 2020
Finding the time to explore your imagination on a daily basis not only boosts your creative process, but it’s also a great way to improve your drawing technique. In this course, Sorie Kim, a freelance illustrator and instructor, guides you through the process of sketching every day using different techniques, while experimenting with your ideas.
Learn how to let go of perfectionist tendencies and loosen your hand to document your everyday life. See how to use the ideas from a sketch to develop illustrated pieces, and enhance your drawing technique with Sorie’s fun exercises.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 15 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (3.9K)
- 155,449 students
- 15 lessons (2h 25m)
- 15 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Turkish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Fill a sketchbook by drawing each day for one month, using Sorie’s prompts and techniques.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who would like to develop a daily sketching habit, improve their drawing techniques, and develop their creative process.
Requirements and materials
To take this course, you don’t need any previous drawing experience, just the motivation to develop your drawing abilities.
As for materials, you will need a sketchbook, fineliners, pencils, an eraser, watercolors, and any other materials you wish to use.
Reviews
A course by user4342942 surname4342942
Sorie Kim is a freelance illustrator and instructor based in Los Angeles, US with a passion for sketching animals, plants, and imaginary creatures. While traveling the world, Sorie Kim started documenting her days in a sketchbook. Realizing she’d found her true passion, she made a promise to always work in what she loved most and hasn’t stopped since.
Sorie Kim is currently teaching Foundation Sketching and Advanced Sketching at Brainstorm School and gives workshops at Dreamworks Animation while working on her personal projects and commissioned artwork.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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What Will We Do in This Course?
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U2
Get Ready!
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Materials
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Fundamentals of Sketching
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Lighting
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Rendering
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U3
The Different Ways to Sketch
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Studying From Observation
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Drawing to Document Daily Life
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Drawing from Imagination
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Adding Color and Using Different Mediums
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Experimenting
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U4
Getting the Final Drawing and Organization and Promotion Tips
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From a Sketch to a Final Illustration
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Organizing and Documenting Sketchbooks
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Sharing Your Sketches
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FP
Final project
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Daily Sketching for Creative Inspiration
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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FAQs
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All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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PlusTruly one of the most useful courses for illustrators / anyone wanting to draw! I learnt so much, she cut through the excuses and fears and just teaches you how to unlock that inner artist! Thank you so much Sorie, what a gift you have! Thank you for doing this!
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Amazing ! I used to struggle with perfectionism and it really helped me to overcome that. The course is inspiring and easy to follow.
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PlusThe explanation, the ideas, the way the course has been developed has been excellent. It encourages you to continue, to practice and to feel very confident in what you do and discover your own style by learning the necessary techniques.
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i love it
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