"Working with Deb from Paper Kaleidoscope has been a truly empowering experience! I’ve always loved drawing but never took the time to properly learn, so I remained at a level that didn't feel very fulfilling. Both the Kaleidoscope Learning Path and the Portrait Drawing Intensive have been accessible, engaging, and genuinely helpful. The courses give me the structure I need while still letting me move at my own pace, and in a short amount of time I’ve made noticeable progress. The courses are thoughtful and packed with resources, and Deb’s detailed, personal feedback has been motivating while also clearly pointing out areas for me to work on. For how affordable the courses are, the value is incredible—I’m honestly proud of the progress I’ve made and would 100% recommend Paper Kaleidoscope to anyone who wants to learn to draw or strengthen their skills, no matter where they’re starting from."
Learn Art, Have Fun!
Join our signature drawing club, designed for anyone who wants to learn to draw in a supportive, guided environment. Get ongoing access to a self-paced drawing program which provide weekly lessons and projects. Learn the fundamental techniques so you can draw anything you want: from crosshatching to colored pencil, and much more. Receive ongoing instructor feedback on your work so you can quickly improve.
Explore the Portrait Intensive and the Pen & Ink Master Class
For Ages 12-18
Creative students thrive in environments that support their curiosity and talent. Learn all of the basics of art and drawing in this self-paced drawing program for students 12-18. In addition to the self-paced program, students receive ongoing instructor feedback on their work. Perfect for families searching for a foundational visual art curriculum as well as families seeking art enrichment. Includes coursework on contour line, shading, composition, color theory, anime, comic book drawing, illustration, and much more.
Hi! I'm Deb, the Founder of Paper Kaleidoscope. I’ve helped thousands of people learn how to draw by sharing easy to follow tips in a supportive atmosphere.
As your instructor, I'll guide you through in-depth tutorials, share my favorite drawing tips, and help you build a creative practice that actually sticks.