Learn how to paint the portrait in pastel in this exciting new course. Students will explore the various procedures necessary to capture the likeness and unique personality of the sitter. Composition, color, proportions and the effects of light and dark will be explored. The features of the faces will be emphasized as well as the underlying structure of the head. Students will work for references as well a life clothed model. A model/materials fee is due at the first class. A complete materials list is listed on the instructor’s website, janemcgraw.com. Please bring soft vine charcoal, a kneaded eraser and a white pastel or equivalent to the first class (paper is provided).
Class Details
- Registration: Register online beginning Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. until class is filled.
- Fee: $105
- Senior/Veteran: $52.50 (Reduced rate also applies to the physically challenged and volunteer firefighters)
- Program Schedule: 6 weekly sessions
- Location: Baldwin Park, Baldwin
- Day/Time:
- Wednesdays, October 12 through November 16