Paint a portrait in oils
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
This is a mixed ability course for all who wish to understand traditional methods for creating a portrait in both drawing and painting. The class will start with drawing and progress to painting in oils. You will work primarily from observation of portrait models.
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About this course
Draw portraits more accurately
Draw portraits from a variety of view points
Understand composition and apply it to your portraits
Draw a head that looks three-dimensional
Prepare a surface for painting a portrait
Mix colours successfully from observation
Improve your rendition of tone in portrait painting.
Reviews
Subjects
- Art
- Drawing
- Painting
Course programme
Proportion
Rotation of the head
Methods for improving observational portrait drawing
Colour mixing in paint for portraits
Taking inspiration from traditional portrait artists.
Additional information
Paint a portrait in oils