Edward Hopper - A Study of Hotel Room | Art Class for All Levels

In this art class, we'll explore the work of Edward Hopper through one of his most intriguing paintings, Hotel Room (1931). We'll begin with a brief introduction to Hopper's life, artistic background and legacy before taking a closer look at Hotel Room. Together, we'll analyse its composition, perspective, light, colour and storytelling, discovering how Hopper transformed an ordinary interior into such a compelling image. To deepen our understanding of the painting, we'll then complete three drawing exercises inspired by it: • A quick thumbnail sketch to study composition • A tonal drawing to explore light and value • A coloured pencil drawing focusing on colour and atmosphere Whether you're a beginner or a more experienced artist, this class will help you develop your observational skills while learning from one of the most influential painters of the twentieth century. 📌 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:47 About Edward Hopper 03:15 Painting Analysis 08:10 Drawing Exercises 09:30 Exercise 1: Thumbnail Sketch 10:54 Exercise 2: Tonal Drawing 13:17 Exercise 3: Coloured Pencil Drawing 17:31 Exercises Recap 18:40 Conclusion If you enjoyed this class, feel free to like the video, subscribe, and share it with someone who loves drawing and art history. #EdwardHopper #Drawing #ArtClass #ArtHistory #LearnToDraw #ColoredPencil #Composition #PaintingAnalysis #DrawingExercises #AmericanRealism