Oil Painting Portraiture Workshop- 3 day portrait painting class
Workshop price includes model fees.
Workshop hours are 9:30 am-4:30 pm

In this three day workshop Teresa will demonstrate and teach her approach to painting the humanist portrait in oils. We will be painting the live model in costume and surrounded by still life. Teresa’s approach utilizes classical methods of the Baroque and nineteenth century blended with a modern understanding of color, brushwork and aesthetics. Emphasis will be placed upon constructing a proportionate head using anatomy, value and color and brushwork to create various edge/blending effects. Drawing with be done with the brush. Materials and Methods will be discussed and used hands on.

One sustained long pose. Please bring a canvas side of 16x20 or up to 34x24 inches for painting. We will have in class one long pose for 3 days. Teresa will be demonstrating on numerous days using the same canvas and creating layers and texture. Glazing and Impasto techniques will be used.

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