Learn Portraits
At Kline Academy, we have many options from on-site classes, live Zoom classes, to workshops with visiting artists and even pre-taped courses.
If you need guidance, give us a call (310) 927-2436 or contact us.
In-Person Weekly Course
$85 - $1440
Beginning Portrait Painting and Drawing
Matteo Di Ventra
Thurs. 6:30pm - 9:30pm
This course is designed to simplify the daunting task of painting/ Drawing the portrait from life, and instead equip each student with the process and techniques needed to make a structurally sound and beautiful alla prima narrative portrait painting or Drawing.
Live Zoom Class
$35.00 - 120.00 USD
Classical Painting Techniques Explored
with Cheryl Kline
Wednesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm
In this online, live Zoom class you will see demonstrations of historical painting techniques by Cheryl. Learn step by step and then practice on your free time. Materials, color mixing and surface preparation and many solutions to solving painting issues will be a weekly topic. Group Critiques for current work in progress will also be offered. Class recording will be available after class.
Live Zoom Class
$65.00 - 120.00 USD
Alla Prima Portrait Painting: Live Stream
with Cheryl Kline
COMING SOON
This live stream event is accessible by everybody and it doesn't matter where you live! Via Zoom, you can paint along master artist Cheryl Kline or watch how she paints a portrait with a live model in the Alla Prima Style. For you to have the best learning experience, Cheryl is going to set up two cameras: one on Cheryl's canvas & upright palette and one on the model, and you can access to the recording for several days after each session.
Live Zoom Class
$35.00 - 120.00 USD
The Artist's Workshop
with Cheryl Kline
Thursdays 10:00am - 11:00am
Let's find inspiration. We may visit a virtual exhibit and discuss how artists compose their images and then explore ways that you can dive into a new technique to try it for yourself. Live demonstrations will be your guide. Homework for those who want to try something new and then get feedback. Share a piece that you need help with.
Live Zoom Class
$17.50 - 120.00 USD
Paint Night on Fridays!
with Cheryl Kline
POSTPONED
Need to unwind and want to create some art? Join us on Friday eves from the comfort of your own home and we will show you step by step how to create a painting. Grab your favorite beverage and be ready to have some fun. This “paint along” session is an all levels, all ages, meant to be stress-free, class. Acrylic is preferred but oil is OK to use too! Class recording will be available after class.
In-Person Workshops
TBD
Portrait Painting on Copper
Steven Assael
FEBRUARY 2023!
More information Coming Soon!