Colorful Portraiture with Kelsey Kilcrease

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm UTC-06:00

Harwood Art Center | Albuquerque

The Harwood Art Center
Publisher/HostThe Harwood Art Center
Colorful Portraiture with Kelsey Kilcrease
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A two -day guided workshop exploring portraiture through vibrant colors.
About this Event

This workshop will explore portraiture through vibrant colors. Students will practice capturing the essence of a portrait through expressive application of color and brushwork.


Where:

This class will be indoors in our Dining Hall in the main Harwood Art Center Building. 1114 7th St NW 87102

Age / Skill Level:

Teens (15-19) and adults (20 and up). Suitable for beginners, practicing artists, and

educators.

Schedule:

Saturday March 28th: 10am-4pm

Sunday March 29th: 10am-4pm

*There will be a scheduled break in halfway through the session

Materials(What to Bring):

Supply List

16”x20” canvas
Acrylic brushes of various sizes and shapes (at least one 1” flat brush, 1/4” filbert or flat, and smaller pointed detail brush) I will bring brushes for students to use as well.
Acrylic paints in: (preferably liquitex)
Titanium white
Burnt sienna
Burnt umber
Cadmium red light
Cadmium red medium
Cobalt blue
French ultramarine blue
Cadmium Yellow Medium
Cadmium Yellow light
Pyrrole red
Raw sienna
Mars black
Optional additional colors:
Ultramarine turquoise
Alizarin crimson
Medium Magenta
Prussian blue
Various neon colors (liquitex brand)
Rose pink
Cadmium yellow deep
Phthalo green

About the Teaching Artist:

Kelsey Kilcrease is an artist who’s primary focus is painting, with work ranging from digital illustrations to large scale murals. Her work is a celebration of the rich diversity of the Southwest, with a particular emphasis on family and identity.

kelseykilcrease.com


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Harwood Art Center, 1114 7th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, United States

Tickets

USD 120.00 to USD 150.00

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