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Figure and Portrait Drawing Combined

92nd Street Y

Dive into anatomy and discover how to render realistic figures and portraits. Use graphite, charcoal, or your other favorite drawing medium to create lively drawings while honing your skills in understanding the proportions and intricacies of the human body. Work from live models via online video conferencing and participate in class demonstrations and discussions. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE

Monday Nov 6th, 10am–12:30pm Eastern Time

 (6 sessions)

$345

6 sessions

Portrait Drawing: Black & White to Color

92nd Street Y

Work from live models via online video conferencing to develop expressive and dimensional drawings. Begin in graphite and move to colored pencils to create expressive drawings while honing your skills in understanding the proportions of human face. Click here for the supply list

Wednesday Nov 1st, 4–6:30pm Eastern Time

 (7 sessions)

$345

7 sessions

Fear-Free Drawing: Beginners Portrait Drawing

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Learn how to draw the human portrait in this inspiring, stress-relieving and online, live Beginners Portrait Drawing Class! The human face has been an inspiring muse for artists throughout art history, and this supportive, non-judgmental online drawing class will teach you the fundamental drawing techniques, tricks, and tools that you need to know to draw your own portraits. If you hear yourself saying, “but I can’t even draw a straight line,”...

Tuesday Nov 7th, 8–9:30pm Eastern Time

 (8 sessions)

$299

8 sessions

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Introduction to Portrait and Figure Drawing

Richmond Art Center

IMPORTANT: This is a Hybrid Workshop. Class Meets both on Zoom and In-Person @ RAC Paint Studio. May include additional fees (Studio Fee and Material Fee). For Adults 21+ only. The human figure has so much to offer for both beginners and seasoned artists. This course will lead you through basic figure and portrait drawing techniques using stock photography as well as live professional nude models. We will focus on line, shading techniques,...

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$280

8 sessions

Portrait Drawing

92nd Street Y

Learn about anatomy, proportion, line and value by working from quick studies and longer poses. Working from live models you will develop your ability to capture the model’s features and personality; then move onto drawing your friends and family. Prerequisite: Drawing for Beginners. This program is taking place remotely. If you have signed up, you will receive an email with details of how to access the program. For the Supply List, please...

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$330

6 sessions

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After School: How to Draw Portraits & Figures II (12+)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

After School Online Weekly Drawing Class: How to Draw Portraits and Figures Part II (Ages 12+) Note: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will return to in-person art classes while continuing online art classes when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Calling all budding artists who love to DRAW! Join NYC's #1-rated...

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$239

8 sessions

Understanding Portraiture Ages 16+

Evanston Art Center

Learn to draw compelling portraits of friends and family. Discover the bone structure of the skull and proportional relationships. Focus on facial features. You will work with dry media such as graphite and charcoal. Skill Level: Intermediate Important Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting...

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$315

10 sessions

Fear-Free Drawing: Portrait & Figure Drawing (Int)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. Nurture your inner-artist and feel inspired as you deepen your practice of portrait and figure drawing. Enjoy engaging, encouraging art instruction in this intermediate level online drawing class with NYC’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY. If you have taken our Beginner Portrait and...

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$265

7 sessions

Portrait Drawing

Richmond Art Center

Understand proportion of the facial anatomy from various perspectives. Use light and shadow to understand the shaping of the face and discover subtle color for a rich sense of volume.  Students will work primarily from photos. Demonstrations will be made prior to each assignment. Some drawing skills are preferable, for intermediate and advanced students. Materials List: Drawing Pad 9 x 12 or larger  Graphite Pencils - 2B, 4B, 6B...

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$120

4 sessions

After School: How to Draw Portraits & Figures I (12+)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

After School Online Weekly Drawing Class: How to Draw Portraits & Figures Part I (Ages 12+) Calling all teen artists who love to DRAW! Join NYC's #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY, for this engaging, non-judgmental and FUN drawing class that teaches our fear-free method of how to draw portraits and figures. In this interactive and upbeat small group drawing class, teens will be guided by a professional artist and art educator as they express...

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$349

14 sessions

After School: How to Draw Portraits & Figures I (9-12)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Calling all budding artists who love to DRAW! Join NYC's #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY, for this engaging, educational and FUN drawing class. In this interactive and upbeat drawing class, kids will learn how to draw everything as they master drawing techniques such as shading, composition, detail, 3D effect, contrast, mark making, personal expression, and more. Kids in this class will: Receive step-by-step drawing instruction and learn...

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$375

15 sessions

Basic Drawing

Richmond Art Center

This will be a beginning drawing class covering the basic principles of design. We will also cover drawing light and shadow, contour drawing, perspective, basics of color theory, portrait drawing, and drawing from life vs drawing from memory. Suggested Materials: variety of soft and hard pencils micron or felt tip drawing pens brush pen medium to large sized drawing pad cheap watercolor set and brush colored pencils ruler scrap paper...

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$175

5 sessions

Portrait and People in Pastel

92nd Street Y

This program is taking place remotely. If you have signed up, you will receive an email with details of how to access the program.  If we are able to offer an in-person version of this class in the coming months, we will contact you and make both options available to you. ____________________ Working from live models, you will learn how to use pastel to create warmth and character in portrait and figure drawings. Artists will sharpen their...

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$210

4 sessions

Anatomy of a Portrait

Penumbra Foundation @ Virtual Classroom

This workshop considers the possibilities of the photographic portrait and identifies several modalities prolific in portrait making throughout history. Drawing on a range of materials as impetus, including art criticism, fiction writing, essays, poems and short stories this eight-week online program will consist of group discussions, creative play and broader ongoing assignment-based thinking.  At the heart of the syllabus, we will philosophize...

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$615

6 sessions

Modern Portrait Art Camp (Ages 12-18 yrs)

Art School of SF Bay @ Virtual Classroom

Before photography was invented, a portrait was the only way to show and record the appearance of a person. In the first half of the XX century, photography became the most accessible and popular media of traditional portraiture, bringing what was previously an expensive art for almost everyone. This way, photography freed artists from realistic depictions and many contemporary artists began exploring new ways to represent people. It was (and is)...

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$480

5 sessions

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