Online Drawing Classes: Reignite Your Creativity
Darci Dixon 
Explore flexible, expert-led online drawing classes for all skill levels. Join The Creative Barn and reignite your artistic passion today.
Reignite Your Creativity With The Creative Barn
Online drawing classes provide a flexible avenue to explore your artistic interests, allowing you to learn and create at your own pace, regardless of your location. In the midst of daily routines, it's easy to set aside personal passions. Yet, reconnecting with your creative side can be both fulfilling and therapeutic.
If you've ever wanted to start your artistic journey or jump back into this exciting hobby with professional guidance, you've come to the right place. The Creative Barn is an online hub for nature and animal art lovers to learn, create, and grow in a relaxed, supportive space.
The Flexibility Of Online Learning
Life's demands can make it challenging to commit to regular classes. Online drawing classes break down this barrier by offering:
Self-paced learning: Access lessons anytime, fitting art into your schedule seamlessly.
Diverse techniques: Learn fundamentals, textures, elements, and full portraits through real-time, easy-to-follow tutorials.
Accessible resources: Download high-quality reference images, line art, and step-by-step PDF workbooks.
Our online learning hubs at the Creative Barn exemplify this approach, offering structured support that evolves with you.
Top Mistakes Beginners Make In Online Drawing Classes (And How To Avoid Them)
Even with a flexible format, beginners often encounter common hurdles when starting online drawing classes. Here’s what to look out for and how to overcome them:
1. Skipping The Fundamentals
Jumping straight into complex portraits without mastering the basics can limit your progress. The Creative Barn addresses this with its "Hatchling" module, focusing on essential drawing foundations. Don’t rush—start slow and build a solid skill set.
2. Not Creating A Routine
Without regular practice, it’s easy to lose momentum. Try scheduling weekly sessions, even just 30 minutes, to stay consistent. The Premium Membership’s gameboards and bingo challenges are perfect motivators to help you build a habit.
3. Overloading On Tools
Many new artists invest in expensive materials too early. Stick to basic supplies (pencil, eraser, paper) until your confidence and technique develop. The Creative Barn’s lessons are designed to work with simple tools.
4. Avoiding Feedback And Community
Going it alone can slow your growth. Premium members benefit from a private Facebook group and monthly live sessions, making it easier to ask questions, share progress, and gain encouragement.
5. Not Watching Tutorials Properly
Multitasking during tutorials or skipping steps often leads to confusion. Instead, watch the real-time videos attentively, then follow along at your own pace using the provided workbooks and reference images.
The Creative Barn: A Nurturing Artistic Community
Founded by award-winning wildlife artist Kerri Dixon, The Creative Barn is an online membership platform designed for nature and animal art enthusiasts. It offers a welcoming space to learn, grow, and create without pressure.
Essential Membership Tier ($19 USD/month or $14 USD/month yearly)
- New recorded tutorials each month broken into 3 stages:
Hatchling: Fundamentals
Chick: Textures & Elements
Hen: Full Portraits
Over 100 real-time lessons with birds-eye views of the painting process
Downloadable high-quality reference images and line art
PDF step-by-step workbooks
Tips and techniques shared in every session
Access to the full tutorial vault as it grows
Learn and implement at your own pace
Special price lock for the life of your membership
Note: No live sessions or private community access included in this tier
Premium Membership Tier ($37 USD/month or $27 USD/month yearly)
Includes everything in the Essential Tier, plus:
- 3 bonus modules:
Rooster: Growing as an Artist
Inside the Studio: Mindset, tips, motivation
Creativity Boosters
Monthly live Q&A and draw-along sessions
Access to a private Facebook community
Creativity booster lessons every second month
A library of copyright-free reference images
Clear "Path to Success" guidance
Gameboards and exclusive collectible pins
Weekly Creative Play Focus Hour and Monthly Bingo Game (win prizes!)
Welcome Pack mailed to your door
Price lock guarantee for life
Note: Premium Membership opens twice per year.
Benefits Beyond The Canvas
Engaging in online drawing classes offers more than just artistic development:
Enhanced well-being: Art can reduce stress and improve mental health.
Community connection: Be part of an uplifting creative community.
Personal growth: Build confidence and develop your unique artistic voice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior experience?
No. The Creative Barn caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced artists.
What materials are required?
Basic supplies like pencils, paper, and erasers are enough to start. As you progress, you can explore other mediums.
Can I cancel my membership?
Yes. The Creative Barn offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, allowing you to cancel anytime within the first month.
Is there a community aspect?
Yes—available with the Premium Membership. Members enjoy access to a private Facebook group, monthly live sessions, and exclusive bonuses.
Start Your Artistic Journey Today
Rediscover the joy of creating art with structured guidance and a supportive community. Whether you're rekindling an old hobby or starting from scratch,The Creative Barn provides everything you need to thrive creatively.