Start life painting
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
Working with a variety of models, you will learn how to express volume, shadows and light and skin tone, whilst developing your skills in proportional measurement.
You will work from standing, sitting and reclining poses as you will begin to practise the basic skills needed to paint the life model.
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About this course
- Start to paint from life with an effective use of the materials
- Explore tone or proportion to represent the human forms effectively
- Extend your skill in painting by direct observation of the nude figure
- Gain confidence to progress to further life painting.
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Subjects
- Art
- IT
- Painting
- Oil Painting
Course programme
Each week there will be a different focus for studying proportion and use of tone using different approaches. You will explore colour and brushmarks.
Practical work in the studio, with an introduction to each session, and some demonstration by the tutor. Individual tutoring with regular feedback and some brief discussion in the group. Work outside the class is optional. All painting materials will be provided. Please wear old clothes or overall in the studio. If you would like to buy art materials for your personal use outside of the course, City Lit students receive 10% discount off everything* from Cass Art, the UK's leading art supplies retailer. Your tutor will advise you on what you should buy. You will need to show your enrolment receipt in-store to receive your discount. Visit the Charing Cross shop at 13 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EP or find your local shop at *Terms and conditions apply, visitAdditional information
Start life painting