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Chester County Press

Intro to Portraiture in Oils

Discover the fundamental techniques needed to create expressive and dynamic portrait paintings in this engaging workshop

Discover the fundamental techniques needed to create expressive and dynamic portrait paintings in this engaging workshop. Through a step-by-step approach, you will learn how to break down complex forms into manageable shapes, making the portrait painting process approachable and enjoyable. Working from a live model, we will cover key concepts such as basic facial anatomy, imprimatura (underpainting), color mixing, and the importance of value and light to achieve depth and realism.

Date & Time

June 21, 2025

10:00AM - 2:30AM

Location

Chester Springs Studio at Historic Yellow Springs - 1668 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA, 19425 1668 Art School Road Chester Springs 19425 PA US

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