Instructor: Patrick Kirwin

Class Title: Round Trompe L’Oeil Window

Date & Time: Saturday, September 13  | 8:30am – 5:30pm 

Number of Hours: 8 (1 Day)

Fee: $400

Class Description: A round window is an interesting and sophisticated illusion, yet not difficult to create. One panel will be painted in this class using acrylics. The linear perspective of a round window will be explained and demonstrated. Various sky, tree and landscape techniques are used as well as soft-edged, aerial perspective to create an illusion through the window.

Subjects:
• Linear Perspective
• Aerial Perspective
• Painting Techniques for sky, landscape and trees
• Graining

Activities:
• Using yardstick compasses
• Drawing linear perspective
• Painting skies, trees and landscape
• Graining the window frame and mullions

Supplies to Bring: Brush set, including flogger, badger, soft (sable) rounds of various sizes, 1” soft flat, spalters, angled brush for lines; blue painter's tape; pencils (2H – HB); erasers; T-square; water container; palette (paper plates).

Supplies Provided: Hair dryers, yardstick compass, Mylar, painting panel, paper, rags.

Supply Donor: Golden Artist Colors

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