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Instructor: Cheryl MagellenDates: Mondays, ongoing sessions.
Time: 10am-1:00pm
Location: Central Art classroom
Max. Capacity: 10 students
Fee: $150
Registration required. Click "Find Tickets" in Facebook event to register on our website.
Cheryl Magellen is back at Central Art, teaching what she loves best—portraits and figures. Participants can choose from a variety of mediums, including pencil, charcoal, pastel, oil, acrylic or different forms of mixed media. Artwork can be done in any style—realistic, abstract, or something in between. Each month, a new concept will be introduced and each month builds on the previous month.
JULY: Realistic and Impressionistic Drawing Basics
- Basic proportions of the head and figure
- Features of the face
- Working from photographs and life
- Gestures and quick sketching
- Expressive line and contour drawing with pencil or brush
- Light logic and value studies to turn the form and create depth
AUGUST: Exploring Color & Design
- Compositional styles for creating interest and mood
- Color Mixing and Theory
- Developing Creative Spark
- Backgrounds
- Using multiple figures and subjects
- Developing a narrative in artwork
SEPTEMBER: Developing a Style
- Brushwork
- Mixed media
- Color harmony
- Combining abstraction with realism
- How to loosen up
- Working in a series
OCTOBER: Completing and Promoting Your Work
- How to know when your work is done
- What makes your work different
- Creating art that is uniquely yours
- Varnishing, framing, hanging and promoting
- Where to show your work
- Websites, artist statements and biographies
Each month is like 4 mini-workshops. Participants are encouraged to produce a series of no less than 6 completed paintings over the 4-month period. Artists from all skill levels are invited to attend.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Central Art Supply, 101 N Central Ave, Medford, OR 97501-5925, United States,Medford, Oregon
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