The Portrait in Pastel Pencil

The Portrait in Pastel Pencil

360 Online Class | Available

2107 Westlake Ave Seattle, WA 98121 United States
Online Class
All Levels
6/25/2025-8/27/2025
9:30 AM-12:30 PM PDT on Wed
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$660.00
$594.00

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The Portrait in Pastel Pencil

360 Online Class | Available

Instruction Medium: Pastel pencil

Learn portrait drawing with pastel pencils. This course will cover the fundamentals of portraiture including anatomy, proportion, light & shadow and perspective. Basic color theory as it applies to the media will be covered. Focus will be primarily on methods and techniques. Includes a thorough overview of materials. Class format involves live drawing demonstration, lecture, and time for feedback on student works. Classes will be recorded for later viewing. 

    • 18" x 24" pastel paper (toned)
    • Clipboard for 18 x 24 paper
    • 2" binder clips (x2)
    • Pastel pencils: Faber Castell Pitt Pastel #177, #151, #140, #267, #132. Stabilo CarbOthello #655, #105, #100, #681
    • Erasers: Kneaded rubber, white click/stick eraser, Tombow Mono Sand eraser
    • X-acto knife or box cutter
    • Sandpaper lead pointer
    Students will need access to a digital camera and a printer

Peter Green