CREATIVE CLASS: ONLINE ART CLASSES TO LEARN AND PROGRESS
Would you like to improve your sketching techniques but never have the time to go to an art class? Would you enjoy learning to paint with gouache, get the most out of your Caran d'Ache color pencils, or paint your first watercolor landscape? Caran d'Ache and its teachers can come straight to your home thanks to the online Creative Class platform. From your home, on vacation or during your lunch break at the office, progress at your own pace and become familiar with multiple techniques. No need to be an expert - explore your creativity and create your most beautiful work, guided by a teacher who will share with you their expertise and tips.
CREATIVE CLASS: OUR ONLINE PLATFORM FOR ART CLASSES
Launched in 2023, Creative Class is Caran d'Ache's online platform for art classes. Thanks to the videos presented by teachers, you can let your creativity run free and nurture it by exploring new painting and drawing techniques. With step-by-step instructions, follow the teachers' detailed instructions and their advice for using your Caran d'Ache drawing and painting supplies, unleashing their creative potential. Benefit from high-quality teaching at home, as if you were in an artist's studio.
These workshops are available online for you to consult whenever you like and are available in three languages (French, German and English). With new content regularly put on the platform, you'll discover new online classes and explore new techniques with artists and art professionals. With their hints and advice, explore new creative horizons with your Caran d'Ache drawing and painting supplies.
WHO CAN USE OUR ONLINE ART CLASSES?
The videos of our lessons are for all those who would like to use their Caran d'Ache supplies to learn new techniques, or who wish to improve their practice of art. Whether you're a beginner, an amateur or simply curious, let yourself be carried away in every online lesson and develop your creativity!
SIX REASONS TO TAKE PART IN OUR ONLINE PAINTING AND DRAWING LESSONS.
1. Become familiar with new drawing and painting techniques.
Would you like to learn how to paint a landscape in watercolor? The online classes will teach you how to work with color, explore different techniques and ways of using your color pencils,felt-tipped pens, brushes and other drawing and painting instruments. At the end of each class, you'll have new technical and theoretical insights that will help your drawing and painting improve.
2. Improve your drawing and painting skills
Each creative class is presented by a teacher who will guide you step-by-step. Thanks to the video format, you can study at your own pace: pausing and going back to review the teachers' gestures so that you can acquire the techniques.
Learn the basic techniques so that you can more easily break the rules and give your art free rein. "Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun.” - Mary Lou Cook
3. Take classes remotely in your own time
Work, studies, family life - it is not always easy to find the time to follow fine art classes in person. With the online classes on the Creative Class platform, no need to change your schedule: these classes adapt to your daily life. Watch the videos when you have the time, or when your creativity demands it!
4. Benefit from advice from artists, illustrators and drawing experts
Each online class has its own artist, theme (animals, landscapes, still lifes...) and style. We have selected artists, fine-arts teachers, graphic designers, architects, designers and illustrators to teach our classes, all of whom are passionate about sharing their love for drawing and painting. Get hints on how to use our fine-arts instruments and accessories. Thanks to their guidance, paint your most beautiful paintings and create new works of art!
5. Take time for yourself and develop your style
Escape the daily grind with an online class. Having an artistic and creative hobby is the best way to clear the mind. By experimenting with different techniques and themes, you will have everything at hand to find your own style and artistic universe to make your creativity thrive. Awaken the watercolorist or painter that is within you! All that's left is for you to decide what your canvas is going to say...
6. Unleash the creative power of Caran d'Ache's painting and drawing instruments
We all have our little secrets, and our pencils, felt-tipped pens and paints are no different. Explore, liberate and inject new creative life into your Caran d'Ache art supplies with the advice and guidance offered by the teachers who lead all the online Creative Class platform training.
HOW TO REGISTER AND USE OUR ONLINE ART CLASS PLATFORM
Caran d'Ache's online creative classes are accessible with a monthly or yearly subscription. Access all the videos on our Creative Class platform whenever and wherever you like. If a single online class has caught your eye, bear in mind that every class is also available to purchase alone. To make sure that you're making the right choice for you a small trailer will let you see the piece, the artist leading the lesson and the supplies used.
You can also access 3 online classes by buying - or receiving! - the Creative Box.
THE CREATIVE BOX: ALL THE SUPPLIES YOU NEED TO TAKE PART IN OUR ONLINE CLASSES AND IMPROVE.
The Creative Box brings together all the supplies you will need to start. The products are all versatile and complement each other. You'll be able to try out watercolor, learn to paint with gouache, explore wax pastels and drawing with felt-tipped pens and color pencils.
In the box you will find:
● 3 online classes on our Creative Class platform
● a box of 10 Fibralo® Brush felt-tipped pens
● a box of 18 Supracolor® Aquarelle color pencils
● a box of 30 Neocolor® II Aquarellewax pastels
● a box of 8 Gouache Studio paint tablets
● an A4 mixed media paper pad
● a water-brush pen
● a spray bottle
● a multiangle scraper knife
● a watercolor palette
By gifting yourself the Creative Box, you can access three online classes with three artists who have different styles and varied themes: all the inspiration and assistance you need to get the most out of your box.