What you’ll explore
This workshop is crafted to provide a comprehensive yet accessible experience for artists of all levels, whether you are a beginner looking to explore your creative potential or an experienced artist seeking to refine your portrait drawing techniques.
This workshop is designed to meet you where you are on your artistic journey. It offers you a unique opportunity to learn from the artist himself. Oliver’s expertise and passion for teaching will guide you through the process of creating stunning expressive portrait drawings.
This workshop will help you delve into the fundamentals of drawing portraits, focusing on essential knowledge of shapes, planes of heads, anatomy, value rendering, and more through engaging exercises and step-by-step demonstrations from life models.
Students will learn the techniques of mastering expressive portrait drawings with pastel pencils on toned paper and vine charcoal on drawing papers.
One of the highlights of this workshop is the chance to receive personalized feedback and guidance from Oliver. He has over 25 years of professional teaching experience at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. With his keen eye and constructive critique, you will have the opportunity to refine your portrait drawing skills and elevate your skills to new heights.
Let’s embark on a journey of creativity, self-discovery and unlock the artist within you.
Materials
The workshop uses pastel pencils on toned paper and vine charcoal on drawing paper. The team will confirm the materials provided and what to bring.
Your venue
Accommodation, meals and transportation are not included. Choose where to stay and eat to suit your plans. Meals and drinks are arranged separately.
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