Lesson 1: Gesture
Uncomfortable
Master the fundamentals of gesture drawing! This course from Uncomfortable teaches you to capture movement and energy in your art.
More resources on Gesture Drawing
drawabox.com
Drawabox is a structured drawing fundamentals resource offering free lessons, drills, and assignments that teach basic sketching from lines and shapes, covering construction, perspective, and form. It provides instructional videos and written guides to practice shading and improve accuracy.
line-of-action.com
Line of Action is a free drawing-practice site that provides a pose generator and photo references to help you practice gesture drawing. It offers timed sessions with customizable content—from human figures and hands to faces and animals—so you can build speed and accuracy.
Quickposes
A free browser-based reference tool that cycles through photos of models in varied poses on a timer you set, with fixed 20-pose challenges and an untimed mode. Regular sessions train you to capture a figure's action, rhythm and proportions quickly.