PORTRAIT PAINTING CLASS
Prof. Mohammad Ali Bhatti, artistmohdali@yahoo.com
281-818-6893, Click here to visit his website.
Tuesday afternoons
August 1, 8, 15, 22
1:00-4:00 pm
$150
This class is designed to paint portraits in watercolor. Participants should have already taken Portrait Drawing by Dr. Bhatti. The focus of the class will be learning the basics of portrait painting techniques, tonality, values, layering, creating an illusion of three-dimensional qualities through light and shade. There will be demonstrations by the instructor followed by the class working on different projects in a group or through a reference photo of your choice. During this painting class, critique session will continue ever day. Remember, good quality art supply brings excellent results.
Supplies: 4-5 high resolution color prints 6x6” of people of your choice showing faces to shoulders; watercolor paints (tube or pan) and palette, pointed brushes #4 and #6 minimum, pencil HB with eraser & sharpener, paper towels, 1” wide masking tape, quarter sheet quality watercolor paper 140 lb (Arches), thin drawing or plywood board about 15x20.”
