The concepts in this course are meant to spark some possibly new and hopefully fun ideas in your work. Working with one figure can be challenging and learning how to combine multiple figures on a canvas can take time and effort. Remember to enjoy the process and explore options in your work.

Use a traditional drawing method to inspire very contemporary work.

Use different cropping methods to create unexpected, dynamic compositions.

See how joining two or more figures can create instant narrative.

Learn to consider the emotional effects of using repeating figures.

Creating a strong painting with one figure can be a challenge. Creating a strong and interesting composition with multiple figures can be daunting and takes practice. Remember to be patient with yourself, quiet that inner critic, and give yourself the freedom to explore play and learn.