Build essential tools to capture the human face and body in this comprehensive online art course that incorporates drawing and painting. Learn how to sketch the human face and body through composition and set in dynamic poses; we will look at 3/4 views and non-traditional and unusual angles or action poses. After our drawing exercises, we will move on to preparing to paint a fully realized portrait on canvas of your subject. Learn how to give your subject a realistic feel; set your subject in the right setting; employ light, to make tonal, emotional, and mood changes. Think about background and perspective to really give our portraits that unique flavor. Students will also pick up the basics of color mixing, and how to capture textures like hair, eyes, and skin with different brush applications + techniques; How to capture realistic surfaces and textures for clothing, drapery, jewelry, glasses etc.Students can choose to work from their own imagery/photos/pictures of people or figures that interest them or your instructor will provide.
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Tuesdays 4:45pm-6:45pm | VIA ZOOM | Standard NY EST. Time
Upon Registration you will be sent a Zoom Link to Join
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