Fun With Drawing Portraits

Human portraits have been a popular subject matter for artists throughout history. In this class have fun drawing realistic and abstract portraits of your own. By studying features, proportions, and values, you will learn the basics behind creating a realistic portrait, including a self portrait. As well, you will have a chance to experiment with contours, colour and texture to create a unique abstract portrait. Materials used will be graphite, charcoal, pastel and pen.