Paint like Picasso - Art Workshop for Adults

Picasso: Portrait & Figure Explorations
Adult Art Workshop

Newmarket Public Library. 2nd Floor, Story Room

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.

Spots are limited — early registration is recommended.

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