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Learning objective
Enhance students' intermediate drawing skills.
Fine Arts Course
Basics of Drawing Senior
Intermediate drawing for growing artists — perspective, shading, color theory, and personal expression through structured projects.
Program snapshot
Built for steady progress
Key structure for Basics of Drawing Senior — duration, rhythm and age fit at a glance.
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3 months
Course duration
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2
Weekly classes
- 3
24
Total sessions
- 4
60 minutes
Session length
- 5
8–12 years
Age group
Learning goals
Course Objectives
What your child will build through Basics of Drawing Senior — clear, mentor-led outcomes across the fine arts program.
4 core objectives
Mentor-tracked progress
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Learning objective
Introduce concepts of perspective, shading, and proportions.
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Learning objective
Teach color theory and its practical applications.
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Learning objective
Foster creative thinking and storytelling through art.
How we teach
Teaching Strategies / Catalyst
The mentor-led methods that make Basics of Drawing Senior engaging — hands-on, progressive and designed to spark confidence in every session.
3 core strategies
Live mentor-led
Strategy 01
Interactive Demonstrations: Teacher-led drawing sessions to introduce and practice new techniques.
Strategy 02
Guided Practice: Students work step-by-step through foundational and advanced skills in class.
Strategy 03
Final Presentation: Each student presents their final project, promoting confidence and articulation of artistic choices.
Holistic growth
Development
Basics of Drawing Senior builds the whole learner — not just technique, but the motor, cognitive and emotional skills that last beyond the classroom.
Technical Skill Development
Apply drawing techniques that evolve from basic shapes to more complex forms.
Medium Exploration
Exposure to diverse mediums and tools to bring depth and realism to artwork.
Personal Expression
Encourage personal expression through final projects that inspire creativity.
Course syllabus
Timeline / Structure
A clear class-by-class path through Basics of Drawing Senior — what happens in each phase, from the first session to the final review.
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Phases
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Class blocks
Phase 01
Month 1 — Foundations of Drawing
Weeks 1–2
Focus on basic shapes, line drawing, proportions, and simple contour studies.
Weeks 3–4
Introduction to one-point and two-point perspectives, light, shadow, and shading techniques.
Phase 02
Month 2 — Creativity & Color Theory
Weeks 5–6
Learning about primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, mixing, and applying color to objects and scenes.
Weeks 7–8
Understanding textures (fur, wood, fabric), exploring colored pencils, markers, and mixed media.
Phase 03
Month 3 — Advanced Drawing & Personal Expression
Weeks 9–10
Study of human anatomy, proportions, facial expressions, and emotions.
Weeks 11–12
Creating a narrative or comic strip, culminating in a final project showcasing learned skills.
Assessments
How mentor progress is tracked throughout Basics of Drawing Senior — supportive check-ins and clear milestones, not high-pressure tests.
Age-appropriate, encouragement-first feedback
2 assessment points across the course
Evaluation checklist
- 01Checkpoint
Mid-course Review: Feedback on projects focusing on perspective, color application, and texture.
- 02Final review
Final Project: A comprehensive drawing integrating all the skills learned, presented in class.
After completion
Expected Outcomes Post-Course
What learners take away from Basics of Drawing Senior — skills, confidence and habits that continue well after the final class.
Outcome 01
Ability to create drawings with accurate proportions, shading, and perspective.
Certificate-ready milestone
Outcome 02
Confidence in applying color theory and texture to artworks.
Certificate-ready milestone
Outcome 03
Developed skills in storytelling through art, using characters and settings.
Certificate-ready milestone
Outcome 04
A portfolio of work demonstrating creativity, technique, and personal expression.
Certificate-ready milestone
4 outcomes mapped to mentor feedback and your child's completion certificate
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