Paint like Picasso - Art Workshop for Adults

Picasso: Portrait & Figure Explorations
Adult Art Workshop | Newmarket Public Library

Discover the bold and revolutionary world of portrait and figure painting inspired by Pablo Picasso. In this engaging, hands-on workshop, you will explore how Picasso reimagined the human face and body — breaking rules, shifting perspectives, and transforming emotion into form.

Led by professional artist Kate Medvedok, this session is limited to 12 participants to ensure a personalized, supportive experience. All materials are provided, including acrylic paints, brushes, and your choice of canvas or paper.

• Fascinating insights into Picasso’s artistic evolution — from classical realism to Cubism
• How he deconstructed and reconstructed the human face
• Techniques for expressive line, bold color, and dynamic composition
• How to paint portraits and figures from multiple viewpoints
• Step-by-step guidance to complete your own expressive artwork

No experience is necessary. Come ready to experiment, see differently, and discover new creative freedom. Curiosity and creativity are all you need.

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Special Offer: Choose a package of 3 or 5 classes and enjoy a reduced rate.

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