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Diana Belenky – Dynamic Gesture Drawing (Online); Mondays, May 8-22, 2023

This class was held in the past and is no longer available for registration. Please view our Online Course Catalog for current class listings.

Date: Mondays, May 8-22, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM-1:30 PM Pacific Time (2:00-4:30 PM Eastern Time/7:00-9:30 PM London Time)
Level: All
Medium: Graphite

Discover the beauty of movement in this dynamic flow based drawing class. Diana Belenky has taught in the Graduate School of Animation for Academy of Art University. She will break down the fundamentals of gesture drawing into foundational topics that are easy to understand. You will learn about the importance  lines of action, balance, and weight distribution. You will also see how the ribcage and the pelvis relate to each other and how they function in space.  Become inspired by movement, energy force, and rhythm.

Diana Belenky is an award-winning artist whose primary tool for expression is the emotion of light, color, and texture. Belenky has won many competitions and awards, including the 2020 Martha’s Vineyard Prize, the 32nd National Drawing Competitive Exhibition at Gormley Gallery and the Posey Grant in Painting. Her work has been included in the de Young Museum and the International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art. She has exhibited at the International Figurative Art exhibition at the Richeson Gallery and is represented by 33 Contemporary Gallery. Belenky has been published in Art Market Magazine and Art Ascent Magazine. She has an MFA from the New York Academy of Art and is a Professor at the Academy of Art University of San Francisco.

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