Session 1: Introduction to Caricature

• Course introduction and overview
• Understanding caricature: History and Importance
• Overview on materials
• Warm-up exercises: sketching simple shapes and facial features

Session 2: The Face and its Features

• Detailed study of facial features: eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and hair
• Understanding proportions, exaggeration, and likeness in caricature
• Practice drawing each facial feature in exaggerated form

Session 3: Facial Expressions and Emotions

• How to convey emotions through caricature
• Practice drawing a range of facial expressions
• Creating humor through exaggerated facial expressions

Session 4: Full Face Caricatures

• Techniques for combining exaggerated features into a cohesive face
• Practice drawing full face caricatures
• Feedback and critique session

Session 5: Body, Action, and Props

• Incorporating bodies into caricatures: proportions and exaggeration
• Creating a narrative using actions and props
• Practice drawing characters in different poses

Session 6: Techniques for Character and Style Development

• Advanced techniques to develop unique caricature styles
• Use of shading, texture, and color in caricature
• Practice refining and personalizing caricatures

Session 7: Preparing for the Exhibition

• Discussion on the process of curating and preparing for an exhibition
• Students work on their final pieces for the exhibition (with guidance as needed)

Session 8: Critique and Final Touches

• Final critique and feedback session
• Fine-tuning and finishing touches for exhibition pieces
• Final course reflections and preparing for the exhibition

Mini Exhibition: Showcasing Talent

• Setup and display of students' work
• Open house for friends, family, and gallery visitors
• Encouragement and discussion of each student's progress and artwork