Figurative Drawing and Painting
Workshop | Available
Learn how to use different methods and techniques in drawing and painting the figure with charcoals and oils. Accurate structures and values will be emphasized in drawing practices, and how it has been used in paintings. Applications, in both drawing and painting, of line works, rendering of forms, color choices, brush work, edge control, composition and design, will all be explained and demonstrated. Different techniques introduced in the book “Henry Yan’s Figure Drawing Techniques and Tips” will be used in drawing and painting practices. Although it is a drawing and painting workshop, students can also choose to draw for the entire time of the five-day workshop.
www.henryyanart.com- Please note class meets 10am-5pm
Henry Yan
As a full-time instructor, Henry Yan has been teaching more than twenty years at Academy of Art University in San Francisco, giving classes on figure and portrait, drawing and oil painting.
His book, “Henry Yan’s Figure Drawing – Techniques and Tips.” published in 2006, has achieved a great success, it has been widely used by art students and professional artists in the US and internationally.
A large number of Henry Yan’s works have been collected around the world, and he’s been widely invited to teach workshops in USA, Canada, and Europe.