Foundation Studies: Painting I

Certificate | This program is completed

All Levels

1/9/2018-3/15/2018

9:00 AM-12:00 PM on Tue Th

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$700.00

$100.00

This class will teach the core skills to be on the path to doing professional oil paintings. Students will paint the portrait, figure and still life. Starting with a two value painting students will end with a five value painting, working with a limited palette of colors. Jerry will teach measuring and drawing for the oil painter and how to see the features as shapes of color making painting them easier to render. The purpose of edges will also be explained. Students will learn why and how artists squint.

Salinas, Jerry

Jerry Salinas graduated from the American Academy of Art with a degree in Illustration and Fine Arts where he studied with Bill Parks. He has been working as an illustrator since the mid-1990’s working with many ad agencies. He is represented in Chicago and New York. He balances his interest in illustration work with his love for fine art. Jerry is a member of the Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts, Where he has studied with Romel de la Torre, Clayton J. Beck III and a community of artists in-residence and visiting painters.