Figure Painting

Suitable for

Intermediate
Advanced

Class Type

Painting

Location

Hornsby

Course Fees

$390
8 Week Course

Course Overview

This course integrates a study of master figure artists painting approaches, techniques and finished artworks. Students will learn how to paint the human form with graduated exercises using a live model and photographic references.

Learn how to paint the human form with graduated exercises using a live model and photographic references.

This figure painting course explores the foundational observation and painting techniques that can be used to effectively understand and depict the human form.

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What You Will Do & Learn

During this course, you will be provided with in-depth technical instruction and artistic guidance including:
– the observation and visual interpretation of the human form
– the composition, planning and development of a strong and accurate painting
– the use of indirect painting approaches to better isolate and focus on the visual dimensions of form, tonal value, and colour
– the interaction of light and colour with the human form and skin colour theory and palette selection
– the use of painting glazes and velaturas
– exploration of historical and contemporary ideas and contexts relevant to the figure and figurative art

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