The Portrait in Pastel Pencil
Peter Green
$730
Learn portrait drawing with pastel pencils. This course will cover the fundamentals of portraiture including anatomy, proportion, light & shadow and perspective. Basic color theory as it applies to the media will be covered. Focus will be primarily on methods and techniques. Includes a thorough overview of materials. Class format involves live drawing demonstration, lecture, and time for feedback on student works. Classes will be recorded for later viewing.
Required Supplies
18 x 24" pastel paper (toned)
Clipboard for 18 x 24 paper 2" binder clips (x2)
Pastel pencils:
- Faber Castell Pitt Pastel #177, #151, #140, #267, #132.
- Stabilo CarbOthello #655, #105, #100, #681
Erasers:
- Kneaded rubber
- white click/stick eraser
- Tombow Mono
- Sand eraser
X-acto knife or box cutter
Sandpaper lead pointer
Students will need access to a digital camera and a printer
