Portrait Drawing Class

By Cambridge Council on Aging

Students will learn how to approach a human portrait drawing from start to finish.

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সোমবার, মে 6 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন

This is a recurring event and is coming up on সোমবার, মে 13 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, মে 20 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; and সোমবার, মে 27 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন .: Upcoming occurrences include: সোমবার, জুন 3 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, জুন 10 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, জুন 17 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, জুন 24 1:30অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, জুলাই 1 1:30অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; and সোমবার, জুলাই 8 1:30অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন.

.: সোমবার, এপ্রিল 15 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; সোমবার, এপ্রিল 22 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন; and সোমবার, এপ্রিল 29 3অপরাহ্ন – 4:30অপরাহ্ন.

Age: Senior Adult.

Organization affiliates only.

Cambridge COA MySeniorCenter registrants 

Registration required

  • Sign-up is ongoing

To register for My Senior Center, call The Council on Aging at 617-349-6220.

Free!

অবস্থান

  • In-person only.

Cambridge Senior Center

806 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র

Mid Cambridge

Additional information

This class teaches realistic methods of portrait drawing by copying a photograph of a portrait, with focuses on fundamentals such as how to sharpen a pencil, draw straight lines, measure proportions with accuracy, make a 9-point value scale, understand the light logic, see the light and shadow shapes, the middle tones, and how to render the forms from big to small. The class will include explanations of human head anatomy, facial planes as well as important bony markers on the human head. Students will be guided at their individual pace and needs. A short demonstration will be given in each  class. No Prior drawing experience necessary for this class. 

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Last updated এপ্রিল 10, 2024.

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