Charcoal Portraiture Class Ticket (April/May 2024) *CLOSED*
Charcoal Portraiture Class Ticket (April/May 2024) *CLOSED*
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This is a ticket for our 4-week long in-person instructional class! This is not a physical product.
* Show your order receipt (it will be emailed to you, check spam) when you arrive to the first day of class!*
KITS AVAILABLE FOR SALE *HERE*
Class Description:
Class description: Learn reductive charcoal drawing techniques for creating depth, dimension, and accuracy in portrait drawing! Weekly homework will be assigned. Critique practice will be developed.
Instructor: Christie Tran
Class Length: 4 weeks
Days & Time: Tuesdays 4pm-6pm
Age Restriction: 15+
Class Dates: April 23rd, April 30th, May 7th, May 14th
Location: In our store! 601 Capitol Way S, Olympia, WA 98501
Lesson Plan Overview
Week 1: Introduction and demo of grid method and reductive charcoal drawing technique.
Week 2: Begin transferring information square by square using additive line work to define shapes on the tone and gridded surface of final portrait.
Week 3: Mid-process critique of portrait work. Check for accuracy and continue defining shapes in portrait. Begin reductive process of removing charcoal with eraser. Begin focus on fine details.
Week 4: Check for accuracy and likeness. Add final details. Final critique.
Supply List: KITS AVAILABLE FOR SALE *HERE*
Brand | Name | Qty |
General’s | 2B Charcoal pencil | 1 |
General’s | 4B Charcoal Pencil | 1 |
General’s | 6B Charcoal Pencil | 1 |
General’s | White Charcoal Pencil | 1 |
Staedtler | Two-Hole Cylindrical Sharpener | 1 |
General’s | Compressed Charcoal 2-Pack 6B | 1 |
Winsor & Newton | Vine Charcoal - Soft (3-Pack) | 1 |
Excel | Light Duty Knife #K1 | 1 |
Faber-Castell | Kneaded Eraser | 1 |
Tombow | Mono Zero Refillable Stick Eraser (round) | 1 |
Richeson | Blending Stump #6 | 1 |
Strathmore | 400 Series Toned Tan Sketchbook 18”x24” | 1 |
Richeson | Drawing Tote Board 23”x26” | 1 |
Art Alternatives | 18” Ruler - Steel | 1 |
Bring from home:
- One black and white 8.5” x 11” print of the image you want to draw
- Several Q-Tips
- Sever Cotton Balls