22-T2-08-BRUERE Portrait & Figure in Watercolour

This new class is designed for painters of a reasonable standard to develop and explore Portrait and Figure in watercolour in the studio with access to a life model for some sessions and reference for others.  The emphasis will be on developing personal styles and approaches in this subject with instruction and demonstrations on working with watercolour.

There will be a level of personal work and advancement with support from the teacher when a life model is present.  At other times assignment reference will be provided by the teacher to practice and explore various aspects of the genre.  Important painting instruction of Proportion, Balance, Scale, Colour, Technique, and Drawing will be covered across the term(s).  

The class will run for two and a half hours with appropriate breaks for group discussion and sharing of ideas.

Suitable for Intermediate Level