The Best Drawing Tutors in Illinois

Chicago, IL

Creative Arts Tutor

I have taken many art classes and passed most with an A or B final grade. I work professionally as an illustrator. I have taught drawing to elementary, high school, and continuing education levels. I encourage art students to find their own... See Cheryl's full profile

Warrenton, MO

Math, English & Art, Oh My!

I have been drawing since I was young and soon discovered I liked Black and White the most with a side of Watercolor. My style is very realistic, but don't teach that a student must follow that style. I teach the basics of perspective,... See Flavia's full profile

Chicago, IL

Drawing Tutor

I help students develop their drawing skills by guiding them through techniques in line work, shading, perspective, composition, and visual storytelling. I provide instruction and feedback to help learners improve observation, creativity,... See Nicole's full profile

Chicago, IL

Drawing!

Steven F. is a published cartoonist and animator with credits for the Boston Red Sox, JCS New England Television Network, Directors Guild of America, and more. His instruction in drawing and cartooning focuses on storytelling and effective... See Steven's full profile

Galesburg, IL

Elementary Teacher with over 20+ years experience bringing art alive!

...projects some very intricate, craftivities that involve a bit of reading, writing, and art, mobiles, dioramas, pencil drawings, maps, charts, paper projects, recycling projects, DIY gifts, and much, much more! I love to create art with children ... See Darcie's full profile

Chicago, IL

Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation

I have taught many collegiate level art classes at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College, DePaul University, The Illinois Institute of Art, and Tribeca Flashpoint College. I paint and draw regularly and enjoy fashion,... See Jason's full profile

Kenosha, WI

Certified Teacher

I’m a certified teacher and passionate artist who loves helping students build their drawing skills and confidence. I offer step-by-step guidance in sketching, shading, proportion, and creative expression, tailored to each learner’s... See Julie's full profile

Chicago, IL

2 years Extensive Self-Directed Study and Self-Promotion

For the past two years I have spent at least 15 hours per week drawing and painting. I've carefully read and gone through all lessons in "Drawing on The Right Side of the Brain," and feel confident in my ability to... See Austin's full profile

Berwyn, IL

Tutoring in art, design or anything Adobe, HTML multimedia

In college I took drawing 1, drawing 2, figure drawing 1, applied drawing and figure illustration. Although impossible to count I am confident saying I have made at least 1,000 drawings in my lifetime. See David's full profile

Practicing Artist & Art Teacher for 10+ years

I am a graduate of the Art Institute of Boston, with a BFA in Fine Arts (drawing/painting) and minor in Art History. I work primarily as an artist, as well as an art educator. I pursue my own artistic practice every day! I have been... See Alana's full profile

Professional Artist 10+ Years Teaching All Aspects of Art

...students into their top art colleges. Mastery in studio and plein air painting (oils, acrylics, watercolor, ink) Mastery in drawing, illustration and human anatomy (charcoal, pen, pencil) ceramics (hand building, throwing and decorative brushwork). Professional... See Kathleen S.'s full profile

M.A. in Illustration with 12 Years of Teaching at the College Level

I have taught the following drawing classes at the college level: -Figure Drawing I -Figure Drawing II -Advanced Costumed Figure Drawing -Structural Figure Drawing -Anatomical Drawing for Illustrators As... See Francis's full profile

MFA: Painting; 10+ years teaching Drawing, Figure Drawing, Perspective

I teach all varieties of drawing and have special interests in digital drawing/animation using the free Adobe app, Fresco and combining artwork wrought by hand with digital art. I teach color theory through drawing and... See Maria's full profile

Professional illustrator with experience in the animation industry

Not only have I been drawing all my life, but I have learned from some of the best artists in the entertainment industry who have designed the characters/environments in some of the best selling blockbuster films/games. They have... See Kirby's full profile

Patient Tutor. Diverse Experience - EFL/ESL, Special Needs, Art

I will teach basic drawing in different media or critique and help refine the more experienced art student. I am an experienced artist. My favorite drawing media are charcoal and graphite. I have earned my Bachelor of Fine Arts... See Mary's full profile

Bachelor of Arts in Art Education with 30 Years Teaching Experience

I have four years of formal training in various drawing techniques, including figure drawing, still life, structural, and grid drawing. With thirty years experience in teaching a wide range of drawing styles and media,... See Gary's full profile

Drawing for Fashion Illustration & Tech Packs

I help students build their visual vocabulary, explore media (digital and traditional), and draw the human form in motion, proportionally and with style. You’ll learn to create both conceptual fashion sketches and professional-grade... See Jo Dean's full profile

Drawing Tutor

I have taught Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Drawing. I teach Drawing with Digital Media, such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. I am currently a Teaching Artist with the Dallas Independent School District, and have previously... See David's full profile

Fun and Patient Art Teacher

I began my teaching career in 2006 as Art Director and educator at an art center for artists with developmental disabilities. I teach Drawing and Color Theory at Chaffey Community College and have private students both online and in-person.... See Karim's full profile

MFA in classical drawing techniques and contemporary approaches

...aqueous media -mixed media -tonal drawing -line drawing -contour drawing, blind contour, continuous line contours and cross contouring -technical drafting with ruling pens, rapidographs or other mechanical drawing tools -field sketching -sight sizing... See Frances's full profile

Drawing Tutor | 15+ Yrs Exp in Illustration & Character Design

I have over 15 years of experience in drawing, illustration, and character design. My background includes a degree in digital arts and professional work as a senior character artist. I teach beginner to advanced techniques in traditional... See Paul's full profile

Specialized: Improving Executive Function/Students w/Special Need

I was an Assistant Teacher at a non-public Special Education school from 2016 to 2022. I specialize in English, Reading, Science, Art, Remedial Math, Algebra and Test Prep. Other specialties include help with Executive functioning, planning,... See Taylor's full profile

Drawing teacher with 10 years experience

I have a degree in fine arts with an emphasis in graphic design. I have taught drawing, painting, ceramics and many other mediums in the classroom and privately to students of all ages. I enjoy seeing students have that aha moment when... See Leslie's full profile

Masters of Science in Medical Art

Through my studies of Medical Art, I have extensively studied drawing realistic forms. While teaching, I keep in mind shading techniques, color theory, and rendering forms accurately with contrast, lighting, and attention to detail.... See Stacy's full profile

Pencil Artist, Digital Artist, Painter

I have a degree in animation from the Colorado Institute of Art. I have taught drawing and animation for over 5 years! You will learn drawing and painting in different styles, from cartoons, landscapes with perspective, to... See Joey's full profile