Understanding the Portrait w/Alexander Shanks
1. ClassAdult Spring 2023|#S23A0420.8R
Apr 20, 2023 - Jun 1, 2023
All ages, Mixed
3. Adult Drawing & Painting
Description
Understanding the Portrait
with Alexander Shanks
A six (6) session course
No class on 5/25
Tuition includes model fee.
Working from a live model, this class will give you a clearer understanding of the process required to create a strong portrait. Demonstrations will provide insight into necessary simplifications of complex problems. Students will learn to capture likeness and improve techniques.
Supply List:
- Palette (Preferably 16” x 20” wooden palette)
- 9”x12” cotton canvases. 16” x 20” is also acceptable. (Toned to a middle value grey with ‘Goldens’ acrylic N6 neutral gray tone)
- Oil paints (Preferably Windsor Newton Brand):
Burnt Sienna
Permanent Rose or Quinacridone Red
Cadmium Orange
Cadmium Red
Indian Yellow
Viridian
French ultramarine Blue
Titanium White
- Nitrile or vinyl gloves to protect your hands
- Viva paper towels or cotton rags
- Glass jar or Silicoil tank jar (for solvent)
- Mineral Spirits, Sunny side, Gamsol, or similar brand
- Bulldog clips (if needed to secure canvas or palette to surface)
- Brushes: Silver Brush Brand (Or other brands of varying size)
Silver Grand Prix Filbert #2 (Bristol)
Silver Grand Prix Filbert #4 (Bristol)
Silver Grand Prix Filbert #8
Silver Renaissance Sable Cats Tongue #2
Silver Renaissance Sable Cats Tongue #4
Activity meeting dates
Apr 20, 2023 - Jun 1, 2023
Thu1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Instructor
Alexander Shanks
More Information
SupervisorWayne Art Staff
Number of sessions6
Registration dates
MembersNov 30, 2022 to Jun 3, 2023
Resident non-membersNov 30, 2022 to Jun 3, 2023
Non-resident non-membersNov 30, 2022 to Jun 3, 2023
$305.00
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