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Portrait Drawing and Painting

PORTRAIT DRAWING & PAINTING WITH ROBERT ARMETTA
One-on-one instruction.





This class uses the same principles and methods as the figure-drawing class but places a strong emphasis on capturing the model’s likeness. The model in this class is clothed, and is at times in costume. Props and objects such as tables and draperies may also be added.

 

Materials:

Wood Oil Painters Box  9.5" x 14"

  • Stand Oil  
  • Aluminnum Double Palette cup
  • 2-3/4" Diamond Pallette knife
  • Paper Towels

Kolinsky Red Sable Brushes

  • Flat # 16, 12, 6,2
  • Rounds # 6, 2
  • Fans #2
  • small stand oil 
  • Gamsol (odorless Mineral Spirits) 

Soft Chungking Hog Bristle Brushes

  • Flats # 12, 8, 6, 4, 2
  • Rounds # 6, 4, 2

Artist grade Oils:

  • Titanium White 150  ml
  • Quinacridone violet 37ml
  • ultramarine blue 37ml
  • cerulean blue chom 37ml
  • viridian 37ml
  • perm sap green 37ml
  • perm green light 37 ml  
  • cadmium yellow lt 37ml 
  • cadmium orange 37ml
  • cadmium red light 37ml 
  • perm alizaran crimson
  • yellow ochre 37ml
  • raw sienna 37ml
  • raw umber 37ml
  • burnt sienna 37ml
  • bunt umber 37ml
  • Ivory Black 37ml

All Materials can be purchased at LIAFA.

 

 

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The Long Island Academy of Fine Art
14 Glen St. Suite 201, 2nd Floor
Glen Cove, NY 11542

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