Saturday, September 27th, 11-4pm
Instructor: Andra Ragusila
Hands Don’t Have to Be Scary: Drawing Hands with Confidence
Struggling to draw hands? You’re not alone! In this beginner-friendly workshop, we’ll take the fear out of one of the most notoriously tricky parts of figure drawing. The workshop is designed specifically for students who feel insecure or overwhelmed when it comes to drawing hands.
Through fun, supportive exercises, you’ll learn:
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How to break down the hand into simple, manageable shapes
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Techniques to simplify and abstract the form using just a few lines
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How to build confidence in your observational and intuitive drawing skills
You’ll leave this session with a new perspective, practical tools, and the freedom to explore drawing hands in a more expressive, relaxed way. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to overcome their fear of hands!
Materials List:
- Black charcoal
- Conté in grey, white, and sepia.
- A few colorful soft pastels (optional).
- Newsprint or other large-format sketch paper.