An exciting introduction to both drawing and the basis of the Berlin Art Class philosophy to learning art. Through the study and appreciation of drawing techniques of the past such artists as Michelangelo, Egon Schiele, Degas, Picasso and Marlene Dumas we can learn to understand a hidden language. The study of drawing involves the close understanding of line, weight, pressure focus, depth and temperature. The Essence of Drawing starts you on this journey of understanding and discovery from the halls of art history and leads you to your personal style.