Introduction to Digital Drawing

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Introduction to Digital Drawing
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This free course is your first step to mastering the tools professionals use daily.

Discover the world of digital art in this beginner-friendly course designed to spark creativity and build strong foundations. You’ll learn how to navigate essential tools, experiment with brushes, and bring your first sketches to life. Along the way, mentors guide your progress, and you’ll connect with classmates in a supportive community. Wrap up with a collaborative drawing jam and a portfolio piece that celebrates your new digital skills.

Start free today and you will never look back.

Tools you will need

Software

Krita (free) or software you are comfortable with

+Hardware

Computer and Digital Drawing tablet - XPen/Wacom

or Combo

iPad with built-in software, Procreate

Prior Experience

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  • Getting Started with Krita: set up, save, and open files.
  • Workflow Basics: layouts, navigation, and staying neat.
  • Tools & Brushes: pencils, inks, paint, and blending.
  • Shapes & Layers 101: sketch with forms and first layers.
  • Layers + Selections: stack layers and smart pick areas.
  • Workspace & Warm-Ups: customize and loosen up with drills.
  • Your First Sketch: pull it all together in one drawing.
  • Showcase & Feedback: share your art and get reflections.

What you get at the end

Certificate

At the end of the course you will receive a certificate of completion as evidence of your pursuit of your artistic development

Portfolio

Create a portfolio piece for your own personal creative development, for creative studies applications or bragging rights

Introduction to Digital Drawing

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Meet your mentors

Aimee Ayres
Aimee Ayres

Aimee is an illustrator and art director with her own commissions-based business, working on projects from children’s books to short films. With 10 years of mentorship at Canvas Academy, she has taught over 300 students, helping them develop skills for college or launching their art careers through simplified, accessible teaching.

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From first sketches to finished digital pieces, progress you can see

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Introduction to Digital Drawing
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