Teaching Artist Siri France will introduce students to portraiture done by different masters throughout history and in the contemporary art world. All students will explore different approaches to portraits while learning the fundamental drawing techniques, including finding shapes and structures, toning, composition and more.
All enrollment is through Eventbrite! Last day to register is February 5th!
“Portrait Drawing” with Siri France
6-Week Workshop:
Tuesday, Feb 9, 2021
Tuesday, Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday, Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday, Mar 2, 2021
Tuesday, Mar 9, 2021
Tuesday, Mar 16, 2021
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Ages: 13 – 17
Max. 8 students
Fee: $36 donation to BACSAC
First day to sign up is January 27th
If you have any questions, feel free to email us at DCA.Barnsdall.JAC@lacity.org.
This class is offered by the Barnsdall Art Center Student Advisory Committee (BACSAC). Barnsdall Art Center Student Advisory Committee (BACSAC) is a non-profit organization that provides supplemental arts education support to the Department of Cultural Affairs’ Barnsdall Art Center and Junior Arts Center. BACSAC achieves this through your program based donations.
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