Portrait Tech of the Masters w/ Carin Hebenstreit

Activity
2019-20 SUM - 2019-20 SUM|#3681

Jun 5, 2019 - Aug 21, 2019
13 yrs +, Mixed
Painting

Description

Learn to paint in the style of the Masters by applying a chiaroscuro under-painting (just darks and lights), then applying color over it. Students will learn about the anatomy of the head and body, as well as the proper application of light and dark tones, while painting their choice of full figure or portraits from a costumed model. Materials are not included. Class cost includes model fee.

See below for material list.

Activity meeting dates

Jun 5, 2019 - Aug 21, 2019
Wed1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

More Information

Number of sessions12
DepartmentCommunity Education

Registration dates

Apr 24, 2019 to Aug 24, 2019
Notes

Required Class Supplies: A 16" x 20" canvas, prepared ahead of time by applying several layers of a mixture of burnt umber and titanium white, (the mixture should resemble a brown cardboard box) or you may use gesso and acrylic burnt umber to make your ground. You will also need to bring the following supplies: a tube of burnt umber and a tube of titanium white, paint thinner, linseed oil, a palette, rags, and an assortment of brushes.

Suders Art Store and Plaza Artist Materials offer a discount to Art Academy Community Education students. Please show your receipt and ask for the discount.

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