Drawing 101: Learn the Building Blocks of Sketching ⚡️

= Drawing is one of the best ways to express yourself. But to do that, it’s helpful to know the fundamentals. After all, if you want to break the rules, you first need to know what they are. Photo & Art: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met Academy Luckily, [My Modern Met Academy](=) is here to help. [Drawing 101: Learn the Building Blocks of Sketching]() has just launched on our e-learning platform, and it’s taught by me! In the class, I go in-depth with sketching supplies and teach you the fundamentals of how to draw a variety of things. [Drawing 101](=)Photo & Art: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met Academy Drawing 101 is great for learning the basics of sketching. I review my favorite materials—including a variety of [drawing pens]( and [pencils](—before launching into techniques including hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling. I then put those techniques into practice and show you how to draw a houseplant, a cat, and a dancer from start to finish. [Check Out Drawing 101](=) ​ ​ There are also more Academy Illustration Classes! [Architecture Drawing Class]( ​[Architectural Illustration for Everyone]( | $45.95 Master the art of architectural illustration with this course by Demi Lang. She'll take you step-by-step through her incredible process of drawing buildings using ink and colored pencil. [Check Out This Class]( [Portrait Drawing Class](=) ​[Portrait Drawing for Beginners](=) | $34.95 Learn to draw facial features, characters, and people. In bite-sized lessons, this portrait drawing course will break down one of the most complex subjects, the human face, into something simple and approachable. [Check Out This Class](=) [Animal Portrait Class]( ​[Animal Portraits in Colored Inks]( | $34.95 Explore ways to add emotion and personality to your artwork by using colored inks. In bite-sized lessons, this expressive illustration course will guide you through creating your own animal portrait from start to finish. [Check Out This Class]( ​ [Divider] ​ ​ ​ "Drawing takes time. A line has time in it." —[David Hockney]()​ ​ [Divider] ​ ​ ​ ​ Did you know that there are tools and materials that fly under the radar? They are innovative and sure to help in your art and design, but they tend to have a cult following. [Acruit Proportioner](Acruit Proportioner | $59.99 We’ve picked some of the best art supplies you’ve never heard of, each of which makes a great addition to your toolkit, or an ideal present. [Shop Innovative Art Supplies]( Margherita Cole Staff Writer and Illustrator = Unsubscribe from the Drawing Club by [clicking here](). Want to share this email with a friend? [Here's a signup link.]( [Unsubscribe]( | 121 Evergreen Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630