Introduction to Portrait Painting
with Mina Vedut
Tuesday, December 01
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square
StudioLearn the fundamentals of portrait painting while exploring proportion, colour, light, and expressive brushwork.
Through guided demonstrations and hands-on exercises, participants learn how to observe facial proportions, mix skin tones, create depth with light and shadow, and use brushwork to capture expression and character.
No previous painting experience is required. Whether you are new to portraiture or looking to strengthen your skills, this course offers a supportive environment to experiment, build confidence, and develop your own approach to painting the human face.
Accessibility
If you require an accessibility accommodation for this program or event, please tell us how we can meet your needs as soon as possible so arrangements can be organized. If you require a sign language interpreter, please let us know at least two-weeks (10 working weekdays) before the program date.
If you are attending a registered program with a support person, please add your support worker as a guest when you sign up.
COST: Free
AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Workshops | Program Series | Cambridge Art Galleries Programs |
Queen's Square
| Mon, Oct 26 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sun, Nov 01 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
Located in the heart of downtown Galt, Queen’s Square features the largest public library collection in the city as well as the main gallery and studio space for the Cambridge Art Galleries. After exploring the Gallery, relax with a book in the multiple study and reading areas, discover the large children’s department, or take in a special musical performance on the grand piano.
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