Courses
Portrait Painting: Capturing Likeness and Character
Monument Art and Cultural Center
June 27-29, 2025
9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Workshop Description:
This class is for those who are fascinated with capturing the likeness and character of a person. From observation of the live model, we will examine the effect of light falling on the structures and forms of the head. We will go over techniques for mixing colors to achieve realistic and nuanced complexions. Additionally, we will explore the use of atmosphere and background to craft finished portraits that convey depth and dimension. Whether you are a practicing professional, a student, or a beginner, specific information will be given to each artist individually to help them reach their personal goals.
Portrait Painting: Capturing Likeness and Character
North River Arts Society
April 5-6, 2025
9:00 am-4:00 pm each day
Workshop Description:
This class is for those who are fascinated with capturing the likeness and character of a person. From observation of the live model, we will examine the effect of light falling on the structures and forms of the head. We will go over techniques for mixing colors to achieve realistic and nuanced complexions. Additionally, we will explore the use of atmosphere and background to craft finished portraits that convey depth and dimension. Whether you are a practicing professional, a student, or a beginner, specific information will be given to each artist individually to help them reach their personal goals.
Portrait Painting: Capturing Likeness and Character
The Art Student’s League of New York
February 3-7, 2025
9:00 AM-12:30 PM
Workshop Description:
This class is for those who are fascinated with capturing the likeness and character of a person. From observation of the live model, we will examine the effect of light falling on the structures and forms of the head. We will go over techniques for mixing colors to achieve realistic and nuanced complexions. Additionally, we will explore the use of atmosphere and background to craft finished portraits that convey depth and dimension. Whether you are a practicing professional, a student, or a beginner, specific information will be given to each artist individually to help them reach their personal goals.
Steps to a successful commission
The Art Student’s League of New York
October 14-18, 2024
1:30-5:30 PM
Workshop Description:
Unlock the secrets to a successful commissioned portrait painting! This workshop guides you through the entire process, from initial client communication to delivering your final masterpiece Whether you're an emerging artist or looking to refine your skills, this class will provide you with the tools and confidence needed to thrive in this world. Join us and elevate your commission game!
portrait painting workshop: capturing likeness & character
The Art Student’s League of New York
July 22-26, 2024
9:30 AM- 12:30 PM
Workshop Description:
This class is for those who are fascinated with capturing the likeness and character of a person. From observation of the live model, we will examine the effect of light falling on the structures and forms of the head. We will go over techniques for mixing colors to achieve realistic and nuanced complexions. Additionally, we will explore the use of atmosphere and background to craft finished portraits that convey depth and dimension. Whether you are a practicing professional, a student, or a beginner, specific information will be given to each artist individually to help them reach their personal goals.