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Painting the Self-Portrait in Oils

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Learn the classical techniques and materials of creating a self-portrait using a mirror or a photograph. The structure of the human skull will be covered extensively in order to produce an accurate three-dimensional head. Composition of expression and light; measuring from comparative relationships; value design; color temperatures; and variations of edges will be covered. A demo in setting up the color wash and how to mix the right value/color to create a clean portrait will also be discussed. Students will take home a finished portrait that represents their character. Please click on list below for materials list.

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Course ID/# : 541/100102
Tuition: $200.00



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