Your back to basics "live" bootcamp!

Integrate drawing into your day! 


It's time to give your drawing a focused workout. 

Join Emily for 5 days of drawing in the Back to Basics Bootcamp and apply everything you've learned in the Back to Basics course. 

This is your entry into a world of daily drawing! Implementing what we learn into a structured daily format that is achievable. 

We'll be meeting 3 times a day, for short, sharp bursts of drawing creativity. 

Consider this a HIIT workout for your drawing that delivers results! A great opportunity to drill down, dig deep, and work out your creativity through the pages of your sketchbook. 

Available on REPLAY. 

A reminder of the Back to Basics Drawing Principles that we'll be focusing on!

1. The Art of the Contour! 

Refining, defining and building confidence in the first few strokes you place on that page. 

2. shapes and spaces

Spotting the spaces. Mapping your drawing using blocks of spaces and shapes. 

3. Perspective and Proportion

De-mystifying the 5 pre steps to perspective and proportion to short circuit their complexity!

4. Tone and Shade!

The pre-cursor to colour. Creating realistic images through the handling of shadow and tone! 

How Does it work?

21st  - 25th aug (UK Time)
10am - 2pm - 5pm

Join Emily 3 times every day for half an hour over a 5 day period. If you're watching on REPLAY Set aside some time to join in with the LIVE sessions, working alongside the "Bootcamp Guide," and building upon your Back to Basics Online course. 

 Embed that drawing practice once and for all! You know you want to draw just learn to set achievable bite size goals and opportunities across your day! 
 Stay in control of the time you have available to produce great drawings based on key principles.
 Overcome procrastination by working through the Back to Basics principles in 30 minute bursts. 
 Take a step closer to mastering the skill of drawing and integrating it into your day!  


  • 3 x 30 min LIVE Videos and REPLAY for 5 days. 
  • Links to resources in the Back to Basics!
  • Daily Drawing exercises.
  • Back to Basics Bootcamp Guides and Image booklet.

Develop a drawing habit!

You will continue to develop, organise and implement a drawing approach that will work for you! Whether you've got 10mins, 20 or even an hour, navigate a personal plan of action for yourself. Set aside 20 minutes a day with Emily as your guide during the next 5 days. 

Method, Mindset, Momentum

Building upon Emily's foundational system, refresh your approach to your mindset, methodology and use this 5 day bootcamp to generate momentum and focus. Using this approach build your confidence as you move forward with a new understanding of the basic principles of drawing in your sketchbooks!
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