DRAW TOGETHER. IMPROVE FASTER. BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.
THE LIVE
CLASSROOM
Join Clayton Barton for live, interactive drawing sessions. Ask questions, get real-time feedback, and draw alongside a global community of artists. It’s like having a professional instructor in the room, from anywhere in the world.
EVERYTHING LIVE, EVERY WEEK
WHAT YOU GET WITH ACADEMY LIVE
Live classes, studio sessions and feedback sessions with Clayton every week, every replay, the community and the full lesson library.
WEEKLY LIVE CLASSES
A focused lesson taught live. I demo the topic from start to finish, you follow along and ask questions as we go.
STUDIO SESSIONS
A virtual studio where we all work on our own projects together. Bring whatever you’re drawing and stay accountable.
FEEDBACK SESSIONS
Submit your art and get honest, constructive critique with live draw-overs, so you can see exactly what to fix and why.
EVERY REPLAY
Missed one? Every session is recorded and waiting in the library, so you can watch it back anytime.
THE COMMUNITY
Share your work, take on the monthly challenge and get feedback from artists who get it.
THE FULL LESSON LIBRARY
100+ hours of step-by-step video lessons, all downloadable, with new lessons added every week.
● LIVE
LATEST REPLAY
Feedback and Critique: Session 114
Feedback Session · With Clayton Barton
Recorded October 21, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min
LIVE CHAT
via YouTube
Sign in to YouTube to chat. Clayton answers as many questions as he can during class.
UPCOMING LIVE CLASSES
Join live and draw with Clayton. All times are shown in your local time zone.
OCT
30
FRI
LIVE CLASS
Live Lesson: Shadowing Characters - Advanced Lighting Techniques
1:00 AM UTC · 1 hr 30 min
Lighting your characters: light sources, form and cast shadows, and keeping the light consistent across a page.
NOV
02
MON
STUDIO SESSION
How to Draw Comics Academy | Studio Session - 02/11/26
1:00 AM UTC · 1 hr 30 min
Dedicated drawing time with Clayton. Show up, put your head down and get pages done.
NOV
04
WED
FEEDBACK SESSION
Feedback and Critique: Session 115
1:00 AM UTC · 1 hr 30 min
Members share their art and get honest, constructive critique with live draw-overs from Clayton.
