
Exercise: draw a few chairs with one continuous line
Published on 10 February 2025
Exercise your creativity with a quick drawing challenge, set by Emyr Williams.
The challenge
RA Sketch Club tutor Emyr Williams challenges you to use one continuous line to draw three or four different chairs.
Keep a flow in the line and try to be economical with shapes.
You will need
- paper
- pencil
- some chairs

© Emyr Williams
Using a single line helps develop confidence and rhythm in drawing.
Emyr Williams
Now try
Now try doing two continuous line drawings in different colours, over each other.

© Emyr Williams

Exercise your imagination at the RA
Less of the lunging and stretching and more of the painting, sculpture and sketching.
Find out how you can get creative at the RA this year.
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