324-C Portraiture I : School of Applied Arts : Denver, CO
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Class title

324-C Portraiture I

Next Class: Fall 2008

$1,750.00

Class description
324-C Portraiture I Learn how to render portraits. This five day course will teach you simple, step-by-step techniques that will get you drawing and painting portraits in no time. This class is for all levels of artistic ability. You will start with a brief lecture on portraiture history then jump right into sketching, transferring, geometery, glazing, grisaille, and opaque painting. You will have lots of hands on exercises to allow you to develop and refine your techniques.
Subjects to be covered (lecture)
Lecture on Historical Portraiture 1 hr
Techniques to be covered (hands on)
Skecthing 1 hr

Transfering 1 hr

Geometery 7 1/2 hr

Horizontial Lines 7 hr

Grisaille Painting 7 1/2 hr

Glazing 7 1/2 hr

Opaque Painting 7 1/2 hr
Materials and tools required
Notebook

Camera

Oil and Waterborne Glazing and Painting Tools

Oil and Waterborne Artist Brushes

Spatulas

Venetian Plaster Trowel
Instructor
Sean Crosby
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