Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
2 Hour(s) 28 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Bridget Hayes
Rating
Course Overview
Laying the Foundations for Byzantine Iconography
In this course (Part 1 of Series 4) we will be laying the foundation for drawing full figure Saints and their garments, by putting into practice what was learned in the previous series on Garment Basics.
This course presupposes that students have followed the previous three series on Drawing the Face, Drawing the Half Figure and Garment Basics.
In Section 1 we will study the basic structure of the full figure and it's measurements as well as how to draw it on a curved and S-axis.
In Section 2 we will learn how to draw feet in various stances.
In Section 3 we will study the garments worn by Christ, the Apostles and Prophets.
In Section 4 will draw the garment worn by Women Martyrs and the Theotokos.
We will finish of this first part of the series in Section 5 studying the garments worn by Monastics.
Course Content
- 5 section(s)
- 28 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Basic Structure
- Section 2 Drawing Feet
- Section 3 Drawing Christ (Apostles & Prophets)
- Section 4 Drawing Women Saints (Theotokos and Martyrs)
- Section 5 Monastic Saints
What You’ll Learn
- Students will start by learning the basic structure of the full figures, How to draw feet, How to draw garments of Christ, Apostles and Prophets, How to draw the garments of Women Saints, How to Draw the garments of Monastic Saints
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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BBechennec
Perfect and motivating ! Thanks from France, Brigit !
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GGlen L. Byrd
It has been helpful in showing me how the proportions of the body form how the clothes should function.
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SSophia Lamp
it really helped me understand whole body proportions better
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HHelen Nicolaou
Great step by step instructions and explanations. Easy to follow and understand.
