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Studio Portrait Painting with Meadow Gist

$49.00 – $235.00

Streaming Registration Opens Wednesday, January 4th 2023 @ 8am PT

Audit: Watch instructor warm up, demo and receive photo reference every week.

Full Participation: Watch instructor warm up, demo, receive photo reference AND receive instructor critique every week.

All videos will be available until two weeks after week 5 of the term.

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Description

Instructor Critiques for Full Participation Students will be uploaded for viewing approximately one week after each class. 

This class uses footage from Term 5-21

Date : 19-Jan – 16-Feb

Length: 5 Weeks

Videos Uploaded: Thursday 

Level :  Good for all levels

 

Studio portrait will focus on developing a finished portrait. Students may choose their own reference or provided reference. We will cover tips on what to look for in our reference photos, how to paint hands, and layering verses wet into wet painting techniques.

Materials

  • Surfaces
    • Masonite, Hardboard or Canvas.
    • If using Masonite/Hardboard Gesso is required.
  • Brushes
    • Variety of Rounds/Flats/Filbert
      • Size 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10
      • Preferred Brands
        • Robert Simmons Signet (Bristle)
        • Rosemary Ivory (In between bristle and sable, good all purpose).
        • Rosemary Eclipse (Sable)
  • Cleaning
    • Solvent: Gamsol Odorless Mineral Spirits by Gamblin
    • Solvent container
    • Masters Brush Soap
  • Palette (various options)
    • Wood
    • Plastic
    • Sealable Masterson Palette with glass in bottom (recommended)
  • Paints (Preferred Brand: Gamblin, Da Vinci, Windsor and Newton)
    • Level 1: Monochrome Palette
      • Titanium White
      • Ivory Black (Or burnt umber)
    • Level 2: Zorn Palette
      • Cadmium Red Light
      • Yellow Ochre
      • Titanium White
      • Ivory Black
    • Level 3: Warm/Cool Palette
      • Titanium White
      • Ivory Black
      • Cadmium Red Light
      • Alizarin Crimson Permanent
      • Cobalt Blue
      • Ultramarine Blue
      • Cadmium Yellow Light
      • Cadmium Yellow Medium
  • Miscellaneous:
    • Roll of paper towels

Meadow Gist

Meadow Gist has studied and taught at Watts Atelier for the past 15 years. She began her art career in the corporate field painting displays and murals for a major retail chain. Her work has been exhibited as a finalist in the International Artist Magazine’s Still Lifes and Florals Competition 2006 and as a “Top 50” selection at Salon International 2007. Meadow is represented by Willow Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ. You can find more information on Meadow’s work at www.meadowgist.com.

Additional information

Class Type

Full Participation, Audit

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