If you’ve ever felt stuck with drawing…

  • You don’t know where to start
  • Your drawings don’t look right
  • You get discouraged quickly
  • You’ve assumed you’re just “not good at art”

You’re not alone—and it’s not a lack of talent.

Most people were simply never taught how to see and build a drawing step by step.

This course gives you a clear path

Instead of guessing, you’ll learn how to:

  • Break down what you see into simple shapes
  • Draw with accurate proportions
  • Create depth using shading and perspective
  • Confidently draw animals, plants, and people

You’re never left wondering what to do next.

Why this works

This course is based on my 2-semester, in-person drawing class, where students learn step-by-step how to draw with confidence.

Now that same process is available in a format you can follow at home—at your own pace.



What’s included

You’ll move through a clear progression:

  • Foundations: learn how to see in shapes and draw accurately
  • Depth and dimension: shading and perspective made simple
  • Real subjects: animals, plants, and landscapes
  • Drawing people: faces and full figures
  • Final project: bring everything together

How it works

  • Short, manageable lessons (10–20 minutes)
  • 5+ hours of step-by-step instruction
  • Simple supplies
  • Self-paced

Easy to use for independent learners or as part of a homeschool routine.


Who this is for

  • Beginners who want a clear place to start
  • Students (middle school and up) learning to draw
  • Homeschool families looking for a structured art course
  • Adults who want to build real drawing skills

Course Curriculum

  Introduction
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  Seeing Like an Artist (Foundations)
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  Creating Depth and Dimension
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  Drawing Animals
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  Drawing Plants
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  Composition and Landscapes
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  Drawing Faces
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  Drawing the Human Body
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  Putting It All Together
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Pre-Order Pricing until August 1st!


Enroll now at Pre-Order pricing.

Pre-Order price: $74.99

Regular price: $149.99

When you enroll, you’ll get access to the first lesson as soon as it's ready (mid-June), with additional lessons added throughout the summer.

The full course will be available by August 1, 2026, and you’ll receive access to all future lessons at no additional cost.





Pricing


Family Pricing / In-Home Use

Use within your household, for life.


Classroom Pricing

- You may show the videos and handouts in your classroom.

- You may distribute printed handouts to students to take home and keep indefinitely.

- Handouts should not be distributed in electronic format to students.

- A “user” is a teacher with 10 or fewer students.

- If you have more than 10 students, please purchase a user license for each block of 10 students.


Please Contact me with Any Questions!

Julie@RidgeLightRanch.com




FAQs


Do I need any experience?
No—this course is designed for beginners.


What supplies do I need?
Simple drawing supplies you likely already have: paper, pencil, & eraser.

I'll recommend some fun extras along the way, but those are optional.


How long do I have access?
You’ll have ongoing access to the course and all future lessons for life.


What if I fall behind?
The course is self-paced—you can go as quickly or slowly as you need.


Will there be any nudity in the course?
No. All figure drawing lessons use modest, age-appropriate references suitable for students