
Level: all
May 16 - June 27, 2017
Tuesdays
6:00pm - 9:00pm
7 weeks
Instructor: John Grieco
Fee: $290 (incl model fees)
This class will focus on rendering a finished portrait in charcoal. Techniques will include manipulating charcoal as a transparent and opaque medium, learning to observe values and proportions accurately,and exercises for using charcoal for a variety of subject matter. The class will be working from live models.
Supply List
- Medium vine charcoal
- White conte drawing pencil
- General charcoal pencil (HB or 2b)
- Kneaded eraser
- Sharpening blade
- 18×24” Borden & Reilly Sketch vellum
- Paper stump (used for smoothing and blending)
- Paper towels
- Drawing board (at least 18×24)
- Fixative spray for charcoal