Guided Study (Adult, Online) Do you have several unfinished works in your studio?   The piece is almost done but you just can't figure out what it still needs to look complete?  Or maybe your questions are in the beginning stages... what makes a good composition?  Should the image be cropped?  If this sounds familiar, then this class is perfect for you.  It is intended for artists who are working on personal projects looking for feedback and advice.  Portraiture, figurative works, still life, and landscape are all topics open for critiques in this class.  We will have discussions on composition,...

Diversity in Portraiture (Adult, Online) A person‘s portrait should be as individual as their personality.  Although we may be able to analyze and breakdown certain aspects of a portrait based on age, sex, ethnicity, exposure to sun or other global regional issues, ultimately, each of us is 100% completely unique.  This class will stress the concept of focusing on what makes each person their own self. We will begin working with drawing mediums to focus on features, planes of the head and value scales.  As we progress through the course, exploration into limited palette will be highly encouraged.  And eventually,...