
Studio 1310
Art classes and workshops
Long Pose Figure Painting Course
Course Outline:
The goal of this class is to take the students through the process of constructing a representational style figure painting using a tonalist approach to painting
The students will be tasked with producing a series of smaller studies of the figure in the same pose, which will inform the final larger figure painting.
The studies include:
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Pencil drawing (approximately A4 in size)
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Value study in oil on canvas (same size as pencil drawing)
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Transfer drawing (approx A2 in size)
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Final painting in oil on canvas (same size as transfer drawing
Tools that will be covered include
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Gesture
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Shape
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Proportion
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Value
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Colour
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Edges
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Handling of materials
Some short demos will be part of the class, and every student will receive individual critiques every class.
Email me for an Enrolment Form:
To enrol in any of the Melbourne events, please contact Pilar on;
oursustainableplanet@gmail.com
or
0413 527 485
Nicolas Chen & Robert Kelly
Long Pose
Figure Painting & Drawing
Date: 11th May to 29 June, 2019 (every Saturday for 8 weeks)
Time: 10am to 1pm - (3 hours per session)
Location: Studio 1310, Malvern (above Senior Art Supplies)
Limited numbers: 10
What to bring: Once enrolled materials list will be emailed to you.
Course Fee: 8 weeks $400 (includes tuition and model fees)
Causual rate: $70 one 3 hour session (course taster)
Tutors: Nicolas Chen and Robert Kelly (two tutors each session)

