Color Pencil Portraits
Weekend Workshop | This program is completed
Working from the portrait model we’ll learn to mix colors using color pencils and explore different limited palettes. You will learn to recognize and control color relationships by working quickly with limited palettes.
Paper: 9x12 inch and/OR 14x17 inch Smooth Bristol, OR 18 x 24 inch Smooth Bristol (but that’s pretty big, you could tear it down as needed) OR Borden and Riley #214 Normandy Erasable Sketch Pad OR Cardstock OR 70-90 LB Drawing paper
Pencils:
Brand:Faber Castell Pencils
Colors: Either the 24 color set (https://www.dickblick.com/items/faber-castell-polychromos-pencil-set-assorted-colors-set-of-24/)
OR one each of:
White
Cadmium Yellow
Dark Orange
Deep Scarlet OR light cadmium red OR pale geranium lake,
Magenta OR Alizarin Crimson, OR middle purple pink
Light Ultramarine
Phthalo Blue/Helio Tourquiose,
Emerald Green OR Cedar Green (they are very different, but either is fine)
Purple/Blue Violet
Sanguine,
Yellow Ochre OR Raw Umber
Black
Cold Grey V
A small retractable eraser,
Pink pearl eraser
kneaded eraser
Metal pencil sharpener
regular hb pencil or any color col-erase pencil
Drafting Tape
Scissors
Optional
Neon Colors! I especially love neon pink and orange
Other fun colors you like, it is hard not to find fun colors among all the color pencils