Pencil Drawing Tutoring with Yasmin – Online Worldwide & In-Person in Manchester

Graphite pencils, blending stumps, and drawing tools used in Yasmin Hadbaoui’s pencil drawing tutoring sessions in Manchester.

Unlock Your Artistic Potential

Unlock Your Artistic Potential from Anywhere in the World

Welcome to Yasmin Hadbaoui’s personalized drawing tutoring. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a seasoned artist looking to sharpen your realism and shading skills, I offer tailored lessons to help you grow.

Based in Manchester, I teach in-person sessions locally — and through online sessions, I work with clients worldwide, from London to Los Angeles, Dubai to Dublin.

Why Choose Yasmin’s Tutoring?

Expert Instruction
With years of experience in pencil drawing, realism, and teaching, I guide you through professional-level techniques with clarity, patience, and structure.

Personalised Feedback
Each lesson is shaped around your unique goals. Whether you’re starting from scratch or aiming to master advanced shading, you’ll get actionable advice and one-to-one support.

Internationally Accessible
All lessons can be held via Zoom, Google Meet, or your preferred platform — so location is never a barrier to learning.

Flexible Scheduling
I accommodate students across time zones with adaptable lesson times, including regular weekly sessions or occasional workshops.

What You'll Learn

•Basic Drawing Techniques: Pencil control, forms, light & shadow
•Realism & Shading: Bringing depth and texture to your work
•Composition & Perspective: Structuring powerful, balanced scenes
•Creative Expression: Finding and developing your own artistic voice
•Advanced Techniques: High-detail realism and concept-driven drawing

one to one sessions:

Who Can Benefit?

I teach:
•Beginners who want a strong foundation
•Intermediate artists refining techniques
•Advanced artists pushing toward mastery
•Students of all ages (children, teens, adults)

Pricing & Packages

Whether you’re just beginning your artistic journey or seeking to master advanced techniques, I offer flexible pricing options designed to suit your goals:
•£40/hour – Single session (online or in-person in Manchester)
•5-hour pack – £175 (save £25)
•10-hour pack – £325 (save £75)
•Free 30-minute intro session for all new students
 
You can mix online and in-person sessions, or tailor your pack to focus on specific techniques like realism, shading, composition, or portfolio preparation.

Ready to Begin?

Whether you’re in Manchester and want to learn face-to-face, or you’re based anywhere around the world, you’re welcome to get in touch and schedule your first lesson.

Contact me today to start your artistic journey.

Beginner to intermediate course: 8 weeks course Next course 7th of Febuary

This 8-week course is designed for individuals of all ages who want to build strong foundational skills in pencil drawing and confidently progress toward realistic techniques. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your abilities, this structured journey will take you step by step through the core principles of drawing.
 

Course Structure:

• Duration: 8 weeks
• Schedule: One session per week _saturday 5:30 PM
• Session Length: 1 hour
• Format: Online
• Fee: £150 for the full course
• Includes: Certificate of completion
• group size: maximum 5 people

What’s Included:

• Personalised feedback and one-to-one guidance
• A summary of each session emailed to the student after every class
• Tailored homework exercises to reinforce learning and encourage consistent progress
• Certificate of completion issued at the end of the course

Each week focuses on a specific area of drawing:

Week one: understanding the drawing tools and the basics.

Week two: how to see like an artist, contour lines and basic shapes.

Week three: simplifying the drawing using the grid technique

Week four: Shading techniques using tone, including Burnishing, Blending and Layering.

Week five: shades tones, identifying them and atcheiving them.

Week six: Erasing techniques.

Week seven: using multiple drawing techneques and the aproach to choosing techniques.

Week eight: discussing your struggles you faced and learning from them and fixing them.

Contact me today to start your artistic journey.

Intermediate to advanced course: 8 weeks course

This 8-week course is designed for students who already have a basic understanding of drawing and are ready to elevate their skills toward professional-level realism. Whether you aim to refine portraits, master realism, or develop your own artistic voice, this course will guide you through the essential techniques and artistic thinking required at an advanced level.

Course Structure:

• Duration: 8 weeks
• Schedule: One session per week
• Session Length: 1 hour
• Format: Online
• Fee: £150 for the full course
• Includes: Certificate of completion
• group size: maximum 5 people

What’s Included:

• Personalised feedback and one-to-one guidance
• A summary of each session emailed to the student after every class
• Tailored homework exercises to reinforce learning and encourage consistent progress
• Certificate of completion issued at the end of the course

Each week focuses on a specific area of drawing:

Week one: building textures and layers.

Week two: how to see like an artist, the training our minds to achieve realism.

Week three: drawing skin.

Week five: drawing hair.

Week six: deciding the drawing method and approach.

Week seven: tips and tricks for realism and graphite.

Week eight: working on your skills and struggles.

Contact me today to start your artistic journey.

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