Classes & Workshops Painting & Drawing

Beginning Portrait Drawing with Live Model

  • Class starts on: Thursday, April 18, 2024
  • Duration: 8 Weeks
  • Thursdays | 07:45 pm - 09:45 pm
  • Location: Main Campus
  • Fee: $285

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Learn the technical aspects of drawing the human head. Working from a live model and other sources, gain experience and familiarity with both pencil and charcoal, exploring the genre’s expressive possibilities.

Required Supplies

Bring a drawing pad and graphite pencil to the first class.

Special Notes

Skill level: Beginner

Instructor

Joseph Mattus

A recent addition to the Painting & Drawing faculty at Crealdé, Joseph Mattus has a B.F.A. in illustration from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.  He later graduated from Grand Central Atelier, where he studied under nationally recognized Jacob Collins, Joshua LaRock, Scott Waddell, Justin Wood and others.  Since completing a five-year study in New York, Joseph has taught privately.  As a new Florida resident, he has entered several local exhibitions, winning Best in Show at the Dunedin Art Center, the Pinellas Park Art Society exhibitions and the Winter Garden Art Association "SOBO" Annual exhibition.