Drawing: The Portrait in Color Workshop

Schedule

Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:30 pm to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington | Arlington, VA

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In this workshop, students will learn the basics of portrait drawing in colored pencils.
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Portraits: Drawing in Color Workshop

In this workshop, students will learn the basics of working in color with colored pencil. We will be working from photographic reference to develop a portrait drawing in colored pencil. Students will gain an understanding of color theory, optical mixing and facial anatomy. Emphasis will be placed on observational drawing skills, expressive mark-making and color relationships.


Instructor: Marisa Stratton

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Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, 3550 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, United States

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USD 81.88

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