Figures in Space
Struggling to make your drawings look alive in 3D? Discover the step-by-step method to place figures in space, without stiff poses or guesswork.
Why take this course?
Learn to tell visual stories in a fun way!
First you’ll develop technical skills like perspective and form. Then you’ll use those skills to design your own character and build a 3D scene from imagination.
It might sound daunting, but I’ll guide you through it step by step. Simple, clear, and totally doable.
You’ll leave the course with…
Direction and confidence
Learn a step-by-step process that takes the guesswork out of drawing.
Simplify objects into simple forms
Feel comfortable drawing complex objects by using simple forms.
A self designed character
Create your own character and make it come alive on the page.
Think like a storyteller
Learn how to design a tell a story using just one scene.
Your imagination has ideas.
This course gives them structure.
Get everything you need to
tell visual stories
15 focused lessons
Easy to follow and fit into your week.
Practice worksheets
Build spatial awareness and placement skills.
Step-by-step demos
Watch every concept in action.
14-day guarantee
Not happy? Get a full refund, no questions asked.
Supportive community
Get feedback and stay motivated.
Lifetime access
Return anytime, updates included.
New to technical drawing? Start with the Constructive Drawing Workout, it’ll give you the solid foundations to make this course easier and way more fun.
Meet the Teacher
Have you ever had a scene in mind, tried to visualize it but then didn’t feel capable?
This has happend more often to me than I can count.
Drawing figures from imagination is extremely challenging.
It wasn't until a got a job as a visual design consultant that I learned the methods to draw from imagination. In short; use simple forms to build your scenes aka constructive drawing.
In the short course: constructive drawing workout we’ll cover the basic principles of constructive drawing and in this course we’ll use those principles to draw a scene from imagination and tell a visual story.
Testimonials
Tan Dang - Aspiring artist
Alexander’s psychological approach helped me overcome perfectionism and see real progress.
Marjolein van der Heide - Aspiring artist
The lessons are simplified and the next lessons builds onto the previous ones. This helped me digest the information, process and then put it into action
Raynald Monta - illustrator and drawing mentor
The structure and clear explanations kept me motivated and practicing every day.
Just 15 easy lessons
Learn to draw with 15 easy lessons, step‑by‑step guides, practice sheets, a supportive community, and lifetime access (including updates).
New to technical drawing? Start with the Constructive Drawing Workout, it’ll give you the solid foundations to make this course easier and way more fun.
FAQ
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We’ll cover the basics of form, perspective, composition, character design, and ideation. You’ll apply all of these fundamentals in the final assignment by creating your own illustration with figures in space.
You don’t need prior experience, but if technical drawing is new to you, I recommend starting with the Constructive Drawing Workout. It’s a great warm-up and gives you a feel for my teaching style.
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Most lessons take around 40 to 50 minutes, including the video. The final assignment is split into two sessions of about an hour each.
In total, the course takes roughly 20 hours to complete. I recommend spreading it over one or two weeks to let it sink in and stick.
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It’s normal for constructive drawing to feel a bit technical at first. I felt the same way. But just like you learned to speak your native language, you can also learn to draw with a structured mindset. If this is new to you, start with the beginners course: Constructive Drawing Workout.
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Yes. There’s a community space where you can share your work and ask questions. Other students will chime in, and I regularly check in to give pointers and feedback.
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You can use whatever tools you prefer, but I recommend a sketchbook and a set of ballpoint pens. There’s a full lesson in the course with more tips on materials.
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You get lifetime access, including all future updates. Learn at your own pace and come back to the lessons whenever you need a refresher.
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If you’re living in a lower-income country or don’t have the resources to buy this course, you can apply for a free seat. These seats are funded by generous students who add a little extra to their purchase so others can join too.
To apply, you’ll need to send us a short motivational letter, share a bit about your financial situation, and include a small portfolio. We take every application seriously, if you’re motivated to learn, we want to hear from you!
Please send your application to hello@drdraw.cc.
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The course doesn’t include one-on-one feedback, but if you’d like extra help or a personal draw-over, you can book a separate session with me for €90. Just send me an email and we’ll set up a private call.
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No worries. This course is designed to give you quick, practical results. If it’s not what you expected, you’re covered by a 14-day money-back guarantee. Just reach out within two weeks and I’ll either help you out or give you a full refund.
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You can email us at hello@drdraw.cc anytime.