Drawing Faces: The Fundamentals Portrait Workshop

In this fully guided workshop, you'll learn essential techniques for drawing realistic expressive faces.



4 hours Class size 2 to 25 guests    

  £175 (£199 per guest when you book for 1 guest, £175/guest for 2+ guests) (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Have you ever wanted to capture the likeness of a face on paper or admired an artist's skill in drawing portraits? In this fully guided workshop, Drawing Portraits: The Fundamentals, you'll learn essential techniques for drawing realistic expressive faces—no prior experience required.
Explore key skills such as:
  • Fundamental Techniques: Based on the Andrew Loomis method covering proportions, anatomy, and shading.
  • Understanding Facial Features: Study the details of eyes, nose, mouth, and ears.
  • Creating Depth and Dimension: Use shading techniques for form and depth.
Workshop Includes:
  • Table easels, paper, drawing boards, and a range of drawing tools
  • Instructional handbook for ongoing practise
Who Can Attend?
Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their skills in a supportive setting.
What you'll get
Instructional handbook for ongoing practice
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
No requirements
Suitable for

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Location

Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester

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BeeCreative Studio
BeeCreative Studio

female Women-owned

Here at Bee Creative Studio, we hold public and private life-drawing, portraiture, watercolour and charcoal workshops in Manchester City Centre and Throughout the North West. We welcome all levels from first-timers to those with more experience. Our aim is to make art accessible and a great experience surrounded by fellow artists.

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2026-06-12 15:00:00
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