Studio Art Classes

Portrait Drawing Two-Day Workshop

Saturday, December 14–Sunday, December 15, 2024
12:30 pm–4:30 pm
John, Bertram A., and Ronald M. Druker Family Pavilion (Classroom 160)
Ticket Required
Members
$154.00
Nonmembers
$176.00
Add to Calendar 2024-12-14 12:30:00 2024-12-14 16:30:00 Portrait Drawing Two-Day Workshop 12/14/2024 12:30 PM Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA Museum of Fine Arts, Boston tickets@mfa.org America/New_York public

Learn how to accurately depict the face or head of a figure through techniques of relative proportion, structure, and shading to make your drawings come to life. Drawing in both the studio and in the galleries, build your confidence as an artist and be able to render more closely what you see.

Students are responsible for providing their own supplies. View the supply list here.

Course Number
WK5-F
Medium
Drawing
Level
All Levels
Number of Sessions
2
Age
18+

Ticket Information

Registration for February, April, and Summer vacation week classes ends at Noon the Friday before the class starts.

Before registering for classes, please review Program Information and Policies.

Tickets can only be ordered through the website or by phone; no in-person ticket sales. To order tickets by phone, call 1-800-440-6975 ($6 processing fee applies).

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About the Instructor

John Jameson is a contemporary artist who focuses on seascape and portraiture as his primary subjects. His paintings are characterized by their strong emphasis on color, boldly organized compositions, and rich networks of textured brushwork. His paintings have been shown in Boston, New York, Newport (Rhode Island), and Kamakura (Japan). Currently he works and shows in New Bedford, Massachusetts. John received his BFA from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and his °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±ÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ from the New York Academy of Art.