Alla prima portrait class:
September 15th - Dec 8th (No class during the week of thanksgiving)
Don't miss this opportunity of doing many alla prima portrait paintings with the instruction of
award winner Antonio Lones.
Alla Prima or Direct Painting: A technique where the artist completes a painting in one sitting,
applying wet paint onto wet paint.
Some of its Characteristics: Spontaneous and energetic. Often results in loose brushwork,
softer edges, and visible brushstrokes. Focuses on capturing the essence of the subject quickly.
Ideal for capturing fleeting moments and impressions.
In this 12 week class students will get familiar and more confident with the alla prima approach.
Remember that repetition is the key to mastering anything.
-The first 8 weeks, students will paint 8 different portraits from live models.
-the plan for the last 4 weeks: students will do only 2 portraits.