Online Picturebook courses

A course by Lucy Fleming

Delight young readers with magical illustrations by learning to paint enchanting scenes with charming characters in Procreate

• 35,673
• 99% (576)

Specialization by multiple teachers

Write captivating children's books by exploring narrative techniques and age-appropriate language for young readers.

• 6,165
• 100% (60)

A course by Marissa Valdez

Learn the fundamentals of children’s book illustration to create a playful portfolio ready to share with editors and art directors

• 11,345
• 100% (286)

A course by Ema Malyauka

Explore materials, colors, and drawing techniques to bring to life fairy-tale stories for children's books in your sketchbook

• 17,236
• 100% (475)

Specialization by multiple teachers

Explore sketchbook techniques for creating characters, settings, and narratives in children's book illustrations

• 2,156
• 100% (24)

A course by mark hoffmann

Learn how to create children's book illustrations that serve the narrative whilst telling its own tale.

• 6,468
• 100% (102)

A course by Melissa Castrillón

Develop eye-catching illustrations for picturebooks by using harmonious structures and a consistent color palette while experimenting with textures and media

• 6,154
• 100% (150)

A course by Flavia Z Drago

Use illustration as a narrative base for your book and create a model ready to present to an editor

• 15,450
• 99% (825)

A course by Claudia Rueda

Learn how to plan and create your picturebook project from scratch combining narrative and illustration

• 8,877
• 99% (355)

A course by Ute Krause

Create captivating children's fiction with engaging characters and plots using creative writing techniques and storytelling skills

• 327
• 90% (10)

A course by Weberson Santiago

Learn composition techniques for illustrating a story from first idea to final prototype

• 4,672
• 99% (180)

A course by Maddy Vian

Learn to illustrate an original story by combining digital and traditional illustration tools to create friendly characters and bold scenes

• 2,154
• 99% (70)

A course by Catarina Sobral

Tell an original story using tempo, tension, and plot to create a wordless visual narrative from scratch

• 3,728
• 100% (233)

A course by Pablo Bernasconi

Learn how to create a picturebook using mixed media and digital collage techniques, from the story layout to the final images

• 4,341
• 99% (111)

A course by Catarina Sobral

Combine storytelling and illustration techniques to craft a captivating children’s book inspired by the real world

• 2,788
• 98% (92)