This class' emphasis was on drawing. Blind contour drawing, measuring techniques, and triangulation are demonstrated ... 

Review of class #3. Figure drawing ala Peggi Kroll Roberts! Peggi demonstrates her approach to measuring, drawing and...

What happens when we create works with no definitive light source? Referring to Mary Cassatt’s aquatints and the Japanese ...

Painting the head by practicing to paint the big “Averages” first using color. We will paint from photo reference and practice ...

With many ways to express yourself through drawing, this class is designed to help you keep your drawing and observation skills ...

Peggi will show you how to add figures to a composition by using simple one-point perspective. By finding your horizon line and ...

We’re going to make these up! You may want some flower reference, apply “genetic mutation” and see how inventive you can be. More ...

Let simple value lead the way. Peggi is going to work with India Ink from a selection of photos and a still life. These will take us back to the ...

Peggi is going to work with cut out pre-painted objects. She’ll draw and paint them on Bristol Vellum Paper first and then cut them out. This ...

Peggi will paint an arrangement of objects in flat crude graphic shapes that are barely recognizable and then slightly refine by adding ...

By taking objects or using the figure, we’ll make paintings by varying the space between them. Is there a subject that can portray big ...

Peggi demonstrated in oil and gouache in this 3 demo series of painting the figure, still life & proportions of the head ...

Review of class #1: Review, explanation, and demonstration of light on form. Vocabulary regarding light and shadow. Examples: Park ... 

Through the figure, we will have a quick refresher of the six drawing styles introduced in the first online course. One point perspective ...

We have a quick refresher of how color relates to value. Through the use of a limited palette and a full palette, we explore how color ...

This is a great tool for the use of the value scale. This is especially useful if you have a subject where there is little color harmony or rather the ...

From the resource, “Figure Drawing for all it’s Worth by Andrew Loomis”, based on the “8 head Ideal Figure” How can we draw a variety of ...

Peggi will paint in watercolor from a  colorful still life and hope to lift our spirits in these dark days. Color is a sure way to help with the doldrums ...

Peggi is going to collect a selection of objects that will not relate to each other, other than being painted on the same page. Her goal is to ...

Peggi is going to take an object and paint it 3 or 4 times larger than its’ life-size. It may be a flower, a cup, scissors, or a portrait! She’ll do ...

We’re going to do representational painting, but with one element added that is “off”, ie. fruit in the ocean, a cat with five legs. Peggi ...

We’ll take a sketchpad or a large sheet of drawing paper and place our pen or pencil and start drawing while never lifting our drawing ...

This is fun and a great tool to get beyond the subject and see it more as abstract shapes! Wonky shapes can happen, and we learn to ...

Review of class # 2. Value and Value Scale: Understanding how a range of values create drama and interest in painting. High key value, close ...

With a quick refresher of the vocabulary of light on form, we will then jump into exploring the importance of building a value ...

Small, SIMPLE heads! Black and white or two tones only! We examine and practice finding proportions, features and paint only the ...

Let’s break away for a minute and explore something that almost became a lost art. Longer, leaner figures and other aspects of ...

We will work from photo reference and paint simple figures (in a vignette style) demonstrating a light source on the form. We will work in ...

Starting with Andrew Loomis’ Ideal Figure Proportions, Peggi is going to change the proportions, shift them around, and see what kind of ...

Peggi is going to work with cut out pre-painted objects. She’ll paint them on Bristol Vellum Paper first and then cut them out. This ...

Peggi will work with several sheets of pre-painted patterns. She wants to keep a big variety in them. She’ll try plaids, polka dots, free form, ...

Peggi is either going to take a natural setting for her subject or place a bird in an unusual location or next to an unrelated object within ...

We will take any reference and paint or draw it backward, upside down, or tilted, and see what happens with the tension in the work. Another ...

Peggi demonstrated painting the figure in the studio. The lesson plan, "How I Start" was the topic of this 45 minute demo ...