Weekend portrait workshop
Learn how to create vibrant and life-like portraits full of personality in this intensive weekend workshop. The workshop will be held at the Cotton Mills in Footscray (studio 7) from 10 AM to 4pm on Sat 5th and Sun 6th July 2025.
Time & Location
05 July 2025, 10:00 am – 06 July 2025, 4:00 pm
Footscray, 91 Moreland St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
About The Event
In this two-day oil painting masterclass with 2023 Archibald Packing Room Prize winner Andrea Huelin, you will work from a supplied photograph to practice portrait painting with an emphasis on tonal values. Andrea will demonstrate how to first simplify your image into broad tonal regions, building detail as the painting progresses. Students will have the opportunity to learn colour mixing 'recipes' for portraits, and how to make the best use of your big brushes to create a ‘painterly’ style of portrait.
Andrea will guide you from beginning to end on how to create your portrait. On the first day, you will learn a process of pre-mixing your colours and using layers of paint to produce a painting study from a photograph that Andrea will supply, and on the second day, you will practise this process with your own reference material.
Students will learn about:
Preparing your subject for life painting, or choosing an appropriate…
Tickets
Weekend portrait workshop
Your ticket includes tea and coffee. Andrea will supply you with a list of painting materials that you will need. You can also opt to use Andrea's materials for an extra charge of $50.
From $450.00 to $500.00
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