Portrait and Figure Drawing  1426N

Meeting Times

• Wednesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Description

Create human portraits and figures using pencils. Learn shading
techniques and measuring using photo references. You will
learn the guidelines for creating a successfully executed human
portrait. The first weeks of class will cover portrait proportions,
measurements, and shading, as well as creating natural looking
hair using a variety of pencils and shading techniques. Later,
learn the basics of drawing the human figure using various
techniques of measurements, shapes and postures. Fashion a
figure in active and inactive stances from photo references
while considering basic bone and muscle structure. Handouts
will be provided. Beginners and intermediates welcome. The
instructor will provide photos for the portrait. Student provided

photos need instructor approval. Student projects will be cri-
tiqued. A supply list will be emailed prior to the first night of

class.

A supply list will be emailed before the first night of class.