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In General
Get unprecedented exposure to Darrel’s lifetime of drawing experience and discover fundamental skills like:
✏️Recommendations of proper materials for the most realistic drawings possible AND the reasoning behind each choice…
✏️A proven way to hold a pencil and position your hand for consistently accurate strokes…
✏️The secret to creating “3D” drawings that seem to “pop” right off your paper…
✏️How to layout your drawings using a method that virtually guarantees accuracy And much, much more!
In addition, with our huge supply of step-by-step, guided drawing projects, you’ll never have to search for a portrait, landscape or animal subject on which to practice these skills!
You will have the ultimate resource for mastering realistic drawing – regardless of your current skill level!
All Art Studio Classes Include
Access to the 5 Pencil Method Global Community of over 25,000 artists who share their art and encourage one another.
Enjoy special pricing and promotions on new and archived projects.
At the end of most projects, Darrel offers a FREE STUDENT CRITIQUE class.
- ANY member can submit their work (5Pencil subject or their own) for Darrel's critique. This class is always a favorite.
One private critique of your desired project is included FREE with EVERY NEW subscription.
- Additional critiques are available for separate purchase.
The Specifics of Each Plan
Art Studio Starter
A Great Starting place For Beginners
$19/mo
What's Included
Includes 4 Project Collections (30 lessons) for you to begin your 5 Pencil Method journey.
Lifetime access to the startup Lessons in your Art Studio.
Access to a New Lessons each Monday - enjoy the Art Studio Classic Class where we work on the basic techniques. Each new recording will be available for you to watch every Monday.
Learn the basis for all of Darrel’s teachings.
Chat messages with Darrel!
Join in the Live Chat with other students from around the world, and ask Darrel questions in real time
(7 Day Free Trial Not Available for STARTER)
No Yearly Plan for Starter Plan
Art Studio Classic
Save $78.00 with yearly plan!
$39/mo
$390/yr
What's Included
EVERYTHING from Art Studio Starter PLUS....
You get Lifetime Access to ALL of the NEW online Lessons.
AND
Access to over 30+ projects (350+ Lessons) of Archived classes. Members can peruse and work on other projects between class Projects. Each project contains from 2-12 Lessons; depending on the subject matter.
Graphite & color pencil projects.
Chat messages with Darrel!
Projects range between Drawing What Matters, Triad Projects, and shorter portrait, landscape, and animal projects
With the Challenges Lessons, learn how to tackle Drawing Challenges that can stump even experienced artists
Art Studio Photorealism
Save $78.00 with yearly plan!
$39/mo
$390/yr
What's Included
Includes 4 Project Collections (30+ lessons) for you to begin your Five Pencil Method journey.
UNLIMITED access to 15 archived PhotoRealism projects (250+ lessons) for members to peruse in between new projects,
AND
New Lessons (2 hours plus) posted each Monday and are available for you to watch anytime
Project length: 15-20 Lessons.
Mostly graphite pencil projects.
NEW Lesson weekly!
Chat messages with Darrel!
Access to more than 20 Photorealism archived projects!
This class offering will help you learning how to create drawings that look more like photos.
Art Studio Ultimate
Save $118.00 with yearly plan!
$59/mo
$590/yr
What's Included
Includes everything from both Art Studio Classic and Art Studio Photorealism!
For only $20 more per month, you can enjoy over 35 different tutorial projects (390 + lessons!)
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