Douglas Weber, Anthony Ryder, Oil on linen on panel, 12x10, 2018
2020
PORTRAIT PAINTING WORKSHOP SYLLABUS
JULY 6 – 17
Students
work on a single portrait for two weeks.
Classes at the Ryder Studio meet Monday through Friday,
from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
and 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
Week
1
Mon. July 6
9:30 – 12:30: 3-hour Lecture/Demo: Introduction to painting
materials and poster study
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (poster study)
Tues. July 7
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Charcoal drawing
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (poster study or charcoal
drawing)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (poster study or charcoal
drawing)
Weds. July 8
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Charcoal drawing +
Ink-in
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (charcoal drawing)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (charcoal drawing)
Thurs. July 9
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Wash-in
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (charcoal drawing/wash-in)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (charcoal drawing/wash-in)
Fri. July 10
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Wash-in
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (wash-in)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (wash-in)
Week
2
Mon. July 13
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Wash-in/Drawing correction
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (wash-in)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (wash-in)
Tues. July 14
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Form painting
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (wash-in/form painting)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (wash-in/form painting)
Weds. July 15
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Form painting
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (form painting)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (form painting)
Thurs. July 16
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Form painting
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (form painting)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (form painting)
Fri. July 17
9:30 – 11:30: 2-hour lecture/demo: Form painting
11:30 – 11:45: Long break
11:45 – 12:30: Students practice (form painting)
12:30 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Students practice (form painting)