Beginning Portraiture Drawing and Painting

Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026
10:30 AM
$155 - $175

What To Expect

Four-Day Class: February 4, 5, 11 & 12
10:30 AM – 1 PM
Ages 18+  
$155 members, $175 nonmembers 


Embrace the challenge of portraiture with this introductory class. Compare various portraits in the exhibition The Sense of Beauty: Six Centuries of Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce and then, working from reference images and mirrors, learn the basics of drawing, acrylic painting techniques, and how to capture facial proportions.  


Supply List: Participants must provide two 11 X 14 in. canvases or canvas panels.
Instructor: Patris 

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