In this phase we will again be placing the emphasis on limited palettes. We will start almost all first phases in painting this way. The goal will…
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Join Watts Atelier founder Jeff Watts and Atelier instructor Jim Hahn for the fifth phase in our figure drawing lessons. In this Phase, Jim and Jeff will…
Our online program provides you with the masterful instruction and structured learning that is essential to establishing a strong foundation in the arts. Progressive video courses, with…
Brian Knox has studied at Watts Atelier since 2012 and is currently working toward a career in illustration. After spending his first 2 years at the atelier…
Welcome to Quicksketch Fundamentals! This class will cover the basics that must be understood for the successful execution of figure quicksketch drawing. This course will approach figure…
In this phase Jeff will introduce you to the art of head quick sketch. You will watch Jeff tackle indicating heads ranging from 15 second to 5,10,20…
Having gotten familiar with navigating the human form from the major angles, and using controlled palettes, you are now ready to open the range a bit. In…
In this phase we will be exploring the individual features in three palettes. We will work from both male and females and utilize photo reference as well…
Now, after grounding yourself in the foundation of portrait in oil, it’s time to open up your palette range a bit. First we will jump into the…
This phase will introduce you to several monochromatic palettes. This means you will not be venturing into the realm of color as of yet. Instead, monochrome will…
Painting from the master’s was an instrumental learning tool for Jeff as a student and still plays an important role in his current training regimen. In this…
Now that you have successfully completed the Phase I gouache you can open up your palette some more, to a warm/cool palette. This will allow for a…