Portrait Painting of Tuscan Girl in oil colour Series 7

Foundations of Portrait Painting: Unlocking Professional Techniques 🎨✨

Course Description:

Embark on an artistic journey with our Foundations of Portrait Painting course, where you'll unlock the secrets to creating captivating portraits in oil colours. This comprehensive online masterclass, rooted in the Alla Prima style, is tailored for individuals who are passionate about portrait painting and eager to elevate their skills to a professional level. Over two sessions, you'll delve into the intricacies of human likeness, learn to manipulate light and shadow to enhance your subject's features, and refine your brushwork to produce portraits that resonate with depth and emotion.

🖼️ Key Learning Points:

• Understanding Portraiture: Develop robust drawing skills and a keen eye for capturing the essence of your subject.
• Mastering Techniques in Oil Paint: Discover the expansive colour palette, layering capabilities, and tonal range of oils to bring your portraits to life.
• Exploring Light and Shadow: Learn how to use light sources effectively to highlight features and create depth in your work.
• Brushwork Mastery: Hone your brushwork techniques to achieve both the subtlety and boldness required for dynamic portraits.
• Colour Theory Fundamentals: Explore the principles of colour theory, understanding how values and colours interact to convey mood and emotion.
• Precision in Detailing: Perfect your ability to capture intricate details of the face and figure with precision, utilizing tools like plumb lines for accuracy.
• Narrative Conveyance: Learn to tell compelling stories through portraiture, capturing individual essence and personality.

Why Enrol? 🤔

• Tailored for Artistic Growth: This course is designed for artists at all levels, from beginners to advanced painters, who are looking to enhance their skills and add a new dimension to their artistic repertoire.
• Dedicated Practice: Ideal for those willing to dedicate a few hours daily to their artistic practice and see tangible progress in their work.
• Expand Your Artistic Skills: Whether you're an aspiring artist, an enthusiast ready to take action, or someone seeking to add oil portrait painting to your skillset, this course will guide you through each step of the process.

Who Should Enrol? 👨‍🎨👩‍🎨

• Aspiring artists interested in mastering oil portrait painting.
• Individuals dedicated to daily artistic practice and committed to honing their skills.
• Painting enthusiasts eager to produce remarkable artwork and explore new techniques.
• Those who want to expand their creative toolkit with professional-level portrait painting skills.

Your Instructor: 👤 Ashish Kumar Patel, a seasoned portrait painter with years of experience, will be your guide throughout this course. His expertise in capturing the human form and his deep understanding of the Alla Prima technique make him an ideal mentor to accompany you on this artistic adventure.

Enrol now to transform your passion for art into a profound mastery of oil portrait painting! 🎨✨