Portraits, Drawings and Paintings
Level 1
Portrait for Beginners
Learn how to scale up a portrait using the eye as the unit of measure, learn how to draw an eye, nose, mouth, how to position the chin and forehead, where to place the neck, skin colour tone and hair tone.
Level 2
Black & White Tonal Portrait Aileen
Learn how to tone using black & white chalk pastels, learn to to draw a side profile, eyes, nose, mouth chin, cheeks, learn how to tone hair and learn how to draw a side profile hand
Level 2
How to paint a Portrait from a Photo
Using a photo learn how to scale up to your desired canvas or paper size using the eye as the unit of measure, learn skin tone, how to draw, eyes, nose, mouth, hair and where to position neck
Level 2 (Advanced)
Bad Hair Day
Learn how to abstract the face, upper body and hand using colour.
Level 3
Portrait of a Young Woman with a Yellow Head Scarf
Learn how to create skin tones using paint, Learn how to paint eyes, nose, mouth and teeth using a side perspective, Learn how to paint hair.
Level 3
Girl with A Red Scarf
Learn in detail how to paint great eyes, nose, mouth to a slight side perspective, Learn how to paint hair and position neck, learn how to paint a scarf, using oil paints.
Level 4
When We Were Young
Learn how to paint Portraits with acrylics, learn how to create colour tone using vibrant colours, learn how to start abstracting the face.
Level 4
Sisters
Learn how to position two portraits together, learn how to create colour tone using vibrant coloured acrylics.
Level 4
Becoming Alice
Learn how to paint a young girl using oils, learn how the face differs from a teenage or adult face, learn how to paint clothing and hair, how to create backgrounds.
Level 5
Kevin
Learn how to develop your own style of painting using oils, learn how to create tone using colours, learn how to create a background that fits the portrait
Level 5
Michael
Learn how to paint using a classical style, using oil paints, learn how to paint an elderly man with glasses in side profile, learn how to paint the nose, eyes, mouth and chin in side profile, learn skin tone and a balding head with little hair, learn how to paint a suit and shirt, how to create a background.
Level 5
Aoideen
Learn how to paint a young woman’s portrait using a traditional painting style.
Level 5
Jack
Learn how to paint a very old man using oil paints, learn how to paint wrinkles and sagging skin, learn how paint eyes, nose, mouth and ear.
Our Online Art Course Levels
Level 1
Suitable for children and beginners under supervision of an adult, the paints used here are Poster Paints, which are children’s water based paints..
Level 2
Suitable for children and beginners who understand how to scale a drawing up to size, how to paint a beginners portrait, how to paint a human figure, how to break down a painting into background, midground and foreground.
Level 3
Suitable for children who understand the above but have a greater understanding of tone and form.
Level 4
Suitable for people who need to fine tune their skills, learn higher skills in Painting and drawing
Level 5
Suitable for people who want to learn how to create original works of art
Art Classes
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