Learn three different portrait techniques from three different masters!
In this 3-day workshop, you’ll learn how to:
- Create perfect fleshtones of both natural and unnatural color
- Improve skills in brushwork
- See plane shifts and value in color
- Engage your viewer through unique symbolism
- Paint portraits that sell
From beginner to advanced, there is something for everyone! Gain fresh inspiration each day with exciting new tips. Check out this action-packed schedule:
Day 1
John, Elli, and Dimitra will begin their paintings differently. See different techniques for:
- Blocking in proportions
- Creating a composition
- Choosing subject matter
Day 2
Dive into layers! Watch as John, Elli, and Dimitra develop the layers of their portraits with mark making, brushwork, and abstraction. You’ll learn more about:
- Color choices
- Plane shifts
- Anatomy of a portrait
Day 3
Portraits get finished before your very eyes: final details, highlights, and palette knives! Join John, Elli, and Dimitra for a live discussion and Q & A about creating portraits and ideas for selling your work.