General Information
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Portrait Painting in Oils Three-Day Workshop instructed by Abner Cope
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Thursday, Friday, and Saturday August 14, 15 and 16, 2025
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM This workshop is designed to help artists enhance their skills in painting portraits. Painting from the live model, artists will employ various techniques for developing accurate proportions, and the proper placement of the model on the canvas. Participants will receive instructions on starting the portrait with a solid structural drawing done in monochromatic lines and tones on a stained canvas. Instruction will be based on demonstrations, discussions, and individual critiques.
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Still-Life Three-Day Workshop instructed by Dr. Sivananda Nyayapathi ARCALM, OPA
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Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 22, 23 and 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM The workshop will concentrate on the concepts and principles of composition in still-life painting and how to execute them effectively. The first part of the workshop will include a presentation followed by a live demonstration. Participants will then create their own still-life arrangements using items they bring or materials available at Quinlan.
Starting on the second day, participants will focus on bringing their compositions to life. They will receive one-on-one critiques and guidance as they progress. |
Thank you for the great workshop! I had so much fun at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center's workshop with Nancy. I learned and I laughed...what more can an art student ask?!?" - C. Lewis
I look forward to returning to QVAC for exhibits and workshops! It's a great environment and Gainesville is very fortunate to have the Center!" - R. Bruns