Sketch 101

At Artist Collective in Corona, CA, Sketch 101 is where artists aged 6 and up begin their creative journey, while having fun in a supportive environment.

A Strong Start for Young Artists

Learning to draw is one of the most important foundations in art. In Sketch 101, students are introduced to the core principles of drawing in a way that feels simple, engaging, and easy to understand.

At Artist Collective, we focus on helping kids see like an artist—teaching them how to observe, break down shapes, and build drawings step by step.

Whether your child is brand new to drawing or already enjoys sketching at home, this class teaches them how to turn what they see into artwork they're proud of.

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What will young students learn in this art class

Art 102 helps students expand their artistic abilities through hands-on projects and guided instruction. Throughout the class, participants will continue developing their understanding of composition, colour use, creative decision-making, and technique while working across multiple mediums.

Drawing Basics & Techniques

Learn essential skills like lines, shapes, shading, and texture to build a strong drawing foundation.

Observation & Real-World Sketching

Understand how to look at objects and translate them onto paper with accuracy and confidence.

Proportion, Perspective & Composition

Develop an understanding of how to place objects correctly and create balanced, visually appealing drawings.

Creative Expression

Apply new skills through guided exercises and projects that encourage creativity and personal style.

Why Sketch 101 Matters

Drawing isn’t just about art—it helps children develop skills that support them in everyday life.

As students progress through Sketch 101, they naturally build:

  • Focus and attention to detail
  • Patience and problem-solving skills
  • Confidence in their abilities
  • A strong creative mindset

These skills extend beyond the classroom and help children grow in school and other activities.

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Why Parents Choose Artist Collective

Parents in Corona choose Artist Collective because we provide more than just an art class—we create an environment where kids feel supported, encouraged, and excited to learn.

As students progress through Sketch 101, they naturally build:

Our small class sizes allow for individual attention, while our experienced instructors guide each student at their own pace. We focus on building confidence just as much as skill, so every child leaves feeling proud of what they’ve created.

There’s no pressure to be perfect. Students are encouraged to try, experiment, and improve over time. Whether your child is picking up a pencil for the first time or already loves to draw, they’ll feel comfortable and supported from day one.

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