Course Overview
Starting with basic drawing techniques, you'll learn about perspective and discover how to master both portrait and figure drawing, until you'll feel more confident about your drawing skills. Your course includes a superb drawing set and the essential book, "Drawing - A Complete Course".
Pre-requisites
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course.
Key Topics
- Getting Started
- Drawing Materials and Equipment, Drawing in Pencil
- Pencil, Pen and Charcoal Techniques
- Form and Construction
- Tone, Perspective and Composition
- Portrait and Figure Drawing
Qualification
ICS Diploma in Freehand Drawing
Support
As an ICS home learning student you will have your own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What's more, you'll have access to the ICS online Student Community, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Assessment
This course includes a number of assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has marked and graded your work, they'll send it back to you with their comments, if any.
What our Students Say
"Working from home is ideal as I'm not constricted to night classes or college schedules. The Course Advisors are a breath of fresh air, very down to earth and practical – much more helpful than other people I've encountered in other institutions. Also, the tutor support has been very useful and I was very surprised at how quickly the tutor came back with really useful advice." Sam Yates, ICS Graduate, Leicestershire.
Your Future Prospects
The ICS Freehand Drawing home study course is a flexible and cost effective way of gaining the skills you need to advance in many different career paths.