Portrait Drawing Class

Learn to draw the human face for beautiful portraits in this artistic London workshop.



6 hours Class size 1 to 15 guests       £99

London
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Art
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Drawing Gifts
Calling all budding artists. Learn a foundation skill in the world of art in this drawing class as you learn the best way to capture the human face in pencil and charcoal.
During this hands-on and creative experience, you will learn basic drawing techniques from a talented artist and friendly teacher. Sharing all their best tips and tricks, you will cover proportion, shading, expression and anatomy.
All skill levels are welcome. Whether you're an improver adding a new skill to your artistic repertoire or a beginner building your skills in drawing and mark-making, everyone is welcome to learn how to draw portraits. Art supplies are provided as well as guidance and feedback that will help you develop your technique and confidence.
In this portrait drawing class, you will:
  • Be introduced to the human facial anatomy and learn about proportions.
  • Learn how to capture facial expressions and characteristics.
  • Understand skeletal and muscular anatomy.
  • Get an intro to the idea of light and shade. Learning how to depict shading on the human face.
  • Cover how perspective and foreshortening is drawn in a portrait.
By the end of this art class, you will leave feeling creatively fulfilled with the new skills you have learned and feel ready to take on more portrait artwork ideas in your future.
Age Requirement: 18+


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Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
 
What you'll get
All materials you need to make your own artwork to take home.
 
What to bring
No need to bring anything with you, just yourself and your creativity!
 
Location

ARTS THEATRE - London, WC2H 7JB, England

This venue is within walking distance of Leicester Square, Covent Garden, Charing Cross, Piccadilly Circus and Tottenham Court Road tube stations

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