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Painting Portraits

Instructor: Coast Collective Art Centre
Location(s): Victoria
Topic(s): Acrylic Painting, Oil Painting, Pastel Drawing, Portrait Drawing
Date: 
May 3, 2012 - May 24, 2012
Sessions: 
4
Fee: 
$175

Struggling with getting a likeness in your portraits? We will be exploring basic proportions, alternative ways to start,underlying structures, sculpting with paint, finding the uniqueness in a subject, and highlighting. There will be an opportunity to complete or near complete, two portraits, working with live models. Preference will be given to those working in oil, but pastel and acrylic may be adaptable.

Prerequisites: 
Prerequisites: A comfort with basic drawing and a comfort and familiarity with your medium (preference will be given to those working in oil, but pastel and acrylic may be adaptable)
Supply List: 
  • Visit the Classes page at www.coastcollective.ca for supplies needed
Special Instructions: 
Class Time: Thursdays 1-4pm. Go to www.coastcollective.ca for more information, maps and directions to our Art Centre
Registration Details: 

In Person: at Coast Collective at Esquimalt Lagoon
By Phone: 250.391.5522
Email: classes@coastcollective.ca
Mail: download a registration form the classes page on the website and mail with payment to:

Classes - Coast Collective
3221 Heatherbell Road
Victoria, BC
V9C 1Y8

Payment can be made by cash, cheque, Interac or credit card (Mastercard, Visa)