Thursday 29 June 2017
Date:08/06/2017 - 06/07/2017 10:00-17:00
Repeat Every Week(s) on : Thursday
The A-Z of Painting Portraits

Michael by Rosemary Beaton (Detail)This weekly year-long course (Thursdays 29 Sept 2016 – 6 July 2017) aims to explore the elements of Portrait painting and drawing in both systematic and creative ways. Taught by five artists, namely Sandy Moffat OBE RSA, Alison Harper, David Caldwell, Rosemary Beaton and visiting tutor Alessandro Raho. All five are established and prize winning portrait painters who have exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery and/or the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Three of the five tutors have their work permanently in the National Portrait collections. The course will include a slide-show and talk by each tutor on their portraiture work, their ideas and the methods they use.

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