- Day 1 - Elements of art: lines, outlines, and depth
- Day 2 - Shading techniques in pen: values and line weight
- Day 3 - 3D forms: ellipses, hatching, the 5-value system, and cast shadows
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21 days of sketching
from first lines to urban scenes
One lesson per day
Recorded course
Pen & Pencil
For beginners who want to learn sketching from the ground up, and for sketchers ready to add structure, perspective, and range to what they already do.
No experience needed • 21 lessons + 10 practice sessions • 2-year replay access • Start today
21-Day Sketching Plan • ₹5,024 (usually ₹7,499) • Save ₹2,475
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₹126/hour of guided teaching
across 40+ hours of HD video lessons
20,000+ learners
in 152+ countries, rated 4.5+ across platforms
In learners' words
Lead instructor - Nikita Chhabra
“The 21 day sketching challenge was one of the best workshops I've attended. So well designed, organized and taught.”
21 days of sketches
Week 1 builds foundations. Week 2 adds depth and perspective. Week 3 brings people and places together.
Days 1-7 · Foundations
Lines, shapes & form, shading & values, light & shadow, and everyday objects.
Days 8-14 · Depth & Perspective
One-point & two-point perspective, landscapes, cityscapes, and composition principles.
Days 15-21 · Portraits & Urban Sketching
Human proportions, hands & gestures, portrait basics, and urban & indoor live sketches.
Curriculum & schedule
Day-by-day lessons
31 sequential videos
PDF reference sheets included
2-year access
Every day has one clear focus. Follow it as a 21-day routine, or stretch the same sequence across your week.
Full day-by-day breakdown
Expand each module for the topic list.
- Day 4 - Sketching everyday objects: the AMS technique and relative measurements
- Day 5 - Capturing textures with values: metallic, glossy, and glass
- Day 6 - Still life composition: positive vs negative space and layout
- Day 7 - Still life light: highlights on metallic, glossy, matte, and translucent surfaces
- Day 8 - Introduction to perspective: horizon line, vanishing points, circles in perspective
- Day 9 - One-point perspective interiors: arches, objects, and non-parallel elements
- Day 10 - Landscapes and focal point: rocks, water, grass, and foliage textures in pen
- Day 11 - Vehicles in perspective: bicycle, car, and autorickshaw from 3D blocks
- Day 12 - Humans in perspective: posture-first figures, walking, sitting, and street alignment
- Day 13 - Cityscape perspective: two-point guidelines, buildings, vehicles, and street-level figures
- Day 14 - Cityscape details: pen outlines, cast shadows, and filler elements that add life
- Day 15 - Portrait proportions: front and side view, symmetry, shadows, and highlights
- Day 16 - Hands: proportions, finger structure, angles, and postures from reference
- Day 17 - Human anatomy proportions: male and female landmarks, arm ratios, and front-angle figures
- Day 18 - Human postures: gesture drawing, 3D forms with AMS, feet tips, and rapid-sketch practice
- Day 19 - Sketching from life: live setup, measuring, angles, shadows on glossy and matte objects
- Day 20 - Urban sketching: composition and proportions for outdoor scenes
- Day 21 - Urban sketching: adding life with figures, texture, and atmosphere
Each practice lesson pairs with a main day topic. You sketch a different subject using the same technique, so the skill sticks before you move on.
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Certification
Certificate available after submission and review of your course artworks.
Issued by Alekhyam after artwork review
Includes your name, course title, and completion date
- Works with any sketchbook and basic stationery.
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- Designed for: adults and teens (12+). Best taken as a repeatable sketching routine - one lesson a day or a few sessions each week.
Reviews from Alekhyam learners
From Google Reviews and direct learner messages.
How the 21-day routine works
Start immediately, follow the sequence, and see each day's lesson build on the last.
Enrol and open your dashboard
Pay through Razorpay (UPI, cards, net banking). Your confirmation email arrives immediately, and Day 1 is ready inside your Alekhyam student dashboard.
Follow the 21-day sequence
Each lesson covers one clear topic. Watch, sketch, and repeat at a steady pace - one day at a time or a few sessions each week.
Stay accountable while you practise
Send your work to the WhatsApp support line for questions. Post in the Tamboora Art Network so the routine continues beyond a single lesson.
Format & details
Launch date
9th March 2026
Format
Self-paced recorded
Duration
40+ hours
Medium
Pen & Pencil
Language
English
Who this is for
- Complete beginners
A structured start from the very first line, building through objects, perspective, and scenes without jumping ahead. - Busy adults & students
Recorded lessons you can fit around your day. You choose when to start and how long to practise. - Art lovers wanting regular practice
A daily sequence that builds from casual sketching to drawing buildings, faces, and full scenes from life. - Hesitant learners
A structured restart that picks up where general basics end and adds perspective, anatomy, and composition. - Overwhelmed learners
Lessons that build on each other across 31 sequential videos, so every technique connects to the next.
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What changes after 21 days
- You sketch every day for 21 days
The daily format makes practice a default, not a decision. One topic, one exercise, done. - Your observation gets sharper
You learn to see proportion, value, and depth before your pen touches paper. That changes how everything looks. - You cover three complete skill areas
Foundations (week 1), perspective and environments (week 2), people and urban scenes (week 3). Three connected progressions. - You finish with 21+ completed sketches
Finished sketches, each drawn from real subjects.
What to expect
- Lines, objects, buildings, faces, full street scenes - all sketched by you, from observation.
- The ease to sit anywhere with a pen and sketch what you see, directly from life.
- A sketchbook you actually want to flip through - filled, sequential, and visibly improving.
- A repeatable daily practice you can carry forward long after the 21 days are done.
Meet the team behind the course
Clear teaching, thoughtful pacing, and support that feels calm from the first lesson onward.
What’s included
21 lesson videos covering lines, values, forms, perspective, portraits, and urban sketching
10 guided practice lessons to reinforce the daily topics with stronger technique and control
Immediate access to all recorded lessons & full supply list right after enrolment
2-year access from your enrolment date
Tamboora Art Network for encouragement, community feedback, and learner connection
2-day refund window if the course is not watched more than 25%
Certificate of completion - available after submission and review of artworks
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See how Nikita teaches
A short preview of the pace, clarity, and teaching style you can expect inside the course.
Questions, answered
The details most people want before they enrol.
Yes. The course starts with lines, values, forms, and everyday objects, then gradually moves into perspective, portraits, and urban sketching - without rushing you.
You get immediate access after enrolment. Since the lessons are recorded, you can begin the 21-day sequence from your dashboard as soon as your payment is completed.
This is a recorded course with a 21-day structure. It is not live, one-to-one, or a group discussion format. You learn through recorded HD lessons at your own pace, while still following a clear day-by-day sequence.
Click the enrol button and complete payment through Razorpay. After payment, you receive:
- Instant access inside your Alekhyam Student Dashboard (website and app).
- A confirmation email + payment receipt.
- Immediate access to the full 21-day course sequence and complete materials list.
Everything is inside your Alekhyam student dashboard, on web and the mobile app. Lessons are not delivered through YouTube or external links.
Access is available for 2 years from your enrolment date, giving you time to revisit the lessons and practise properly. It cannot be extended beyond that period.
You can share your work and ask questions through:
- WhatsApp support for doubts that come up while you practise
- Tamboora Art Network for community feedback, sharing, and encouragement
Recommended basics: black ballpoint pen, mechanical pencil (0.5) + eraser, and a 120 GSM plain sketchbook. A detailed supply list is provided inside the course after enrolment.
Tamboora is our separate learner space where you can introduce yourself, share course-related work, ask questions, and receive support from the Alekhyam team and peers. Alekhyam and Tamboora require separate logins.
Yes. You may request a refund within 2 days of purchase if the course is not watched more than 25%. Refund requests outside that rule will not be accepted.
“I made this course for people who want to learn sketching properly - from the very first line to a full urban scene. If that sounds like where you want to go, this course is ready for you.”
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