Fashion Drawing | Manual
This hands-on workshop explores the art of manual fashion drawing, focusing on expressive, clear, and professional hand-rendered illustrations. Open to those who draw for pleasure as well as students with professional aspirations, the course builds confidence in drawing by hand and strengthens visual communication skills. It is especially valuable for designers developing their own collections and for HSC Textile & Design students looking to refine their presentation and portfolio work.
Fashion Drawing: Manual
For the two day Manual Drawing Workshop, graphite pencils, water based coloured pencils and markers are covered in the course and the cost includes a drawing kit.
References will be provided for students to continue to develop their skills after the workshop.
Classes & Cost
Manual Drawing | 12 Hours | 2 Days | $395
(includes drawing kit)
21 & 28 June 2026
18 & 25 October 2026
What You’ll Learn | Course Details
Introduction to fashion drawing styles and methods
Tools and equipment
Human proportion and how it relates to fashion drawing
Drawing an articulated body incorporating movement posing and perspective
Colour theory and colour schemes. Drawing garments, rendering fabric and using colour.
Drawing composition & shading
Specification drawing for Technical packs including the use of templates and the professional rules and expectations to communicate garment design to pattern markers and machinists.