Drawing Fundamentals: How to Draw a Hand Holding Objects

Are you looking to expand your drawing skills? In this class, you’ll learn about drawing hands considering space, proportions, shapes and values. From learning about the parts of the hand, to applying them to different positions, this project will help you start your art journey through building drawing fundamentals. By the end of this course, you’ll have drawn the fundamentals of a hand, and shaded two realistic hands that you can reference back to for future projects!

By the end of this course, you will know how to:

• Visually separate parts of the hand including the palm, finger, and thumb shapes
• Consider proportion in relation to the parts of the hand
• Practice the use of light lines & gentle pencil pressure
• Build value through gentle layers of pencil or coloured pencil
• Create working from large to small details