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Life Drawing and Painting

Elevate Your Skills and Refine Your Techniques

Discover the art of capturing the human form in our immersive figure-drawing class! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this 12-hour course is designed to inspire and hone your techniques.

The first drawing sessions cover measuring, proportions, and foreshortening using your choice of charcoal, pencils, or pastels.

The next class is used produce a Griselle (value painting) and the final class will use the limited palette to add color to the artwork.  

This course is taught by Michael Fitzpatrick and Frank Trozzo.

 

What’s Included:

  • Hands-on guidance from experienced instructors.

  • Live model sessions to perfect your anatomy and proportion skills.

  • Supportive, relaxed environment to spark your imagination.

  • Personalized feedback.

Details:

  • Duration: 4 weeks (one 3-hour session per week).

  • Location: 1520 Behrens St. Napa CA 94559

  • Start Date: April 19, 2025 - 4 Saturdays

  • Fee: $300.

Spaces are limited to keep the class intimate, so reserve your spot!

List of Supplies needed:

Canvas 16 x 20 (2)

Charcoal, pencils, or color pencils, pastels.

Drawing pads 1 large, 1 small

Brushes, filberts, large and medium.

Titanium White

Raw Umber

Yellow Ochre

Ivory Black

Cadmium Red

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