Portrait and Figure Drawing 1426N
Create human portraits and figures using pencils. Learn shading techniques and measuring using photo references. You will
learn the guidelines for creating a successfully executed human portrait. The first weeks of class will cover portrait proportions,
measurements, and shading, as well as creating natural looking hair using a variety of pencils and shading techniques. Later,
learn the basics of drawing the human figure using various techniques of measurements, shapes, and postures. Fashion a
figure in active and inactive stances from photo references while considering basic bone and muscle structure. Handouts
will be provided. Beginners and intermediates welcome. The instructor will provide photos for the portrait. Student provided
photos need instructor approval. Student projects will be critiqued.
A supply list will be emailed prior to the first night of class.
Sessions: 10 |
Dates: 9/16/2026 to 12/2/2026 |
Meeting Time:
Wednesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Location:
North Haven High School Room 115
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Instructor:
Patricia Meglio
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Fees:
$140.00 (Class Fee)
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Discounts & Other Fees:
15% Senior Discount |
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