Introduction to Portrait Drawing

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This course, taught by a professional portrait artist, will help you develop the skills required to create portrait drawings you can be proud of! We look at standard portrait drawing techniques, and make these accessible to anyone, though some basic drawing skills would help. We cover a range topics including: Basic portrait drawing skills -if you are new to the course, you will learn specific methods to create a likeness. We'll look at drawing facial features, simplifying the face, the use of proportion, and using the 'block in' method to get it right every time. Understanding how to put 'life' into a portrait drawing - taking it beyond just a likeness Please note: This course concentrates on portrait drawing only - there isn't time to do any painting on the course. We have further information if you require - please phone 0191 433 8646 and we will be happy to provide you with guidance and support to ensure that you get the most out of your course. We hope you enjoy yourself on this course and learn a range of skills to help you in your future direction.

Course information

Name: Introduction to Portrait Drawing Qualification title: Non regulated provision, Entry Level, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20151209 14:14:46 Updated 20151209 14:14:46

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Gateshead learningSkills
Further Education
learningskills@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338646
http://www.learningskills.eu

Address

Dryden PDC
Evistones Road Town: Gateshead County:Tyne and Wear

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated provision, Entry Level, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated provision, Entry Level, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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