Classical Drawing 8 Week Virtual Course

Study French academic atelier methods to achieve stunning accuracy and realism in your drawings.

In-Studio & Live Virtual Class
Saturdays 10am-12pm CT
March 28th - May 16th, 2026
8 Week Class

$220 Virtual attendance
$425 In-studio includes materials

Location: School of Realist Art, 7800 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 17, Overland Park, KS

What you'll learn:

~ The theory of the French academic approach and how it fits into a modern art education
~ How to get good proportion using time honored measuring techniques
~ To create a realistic sense of form through structured shading in both graphite and charcoal
~ The best approaches when working from a 2D reference or from life, and the challenges and benefits of each
~ All materials provided for in-studio classes.

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• This April, 4th April, 01:00 pm, Land & Sky: Landscape Painting in Oil in Shawnee Mission

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