It offers a combination of the most advanced figure drawing method available and a great deal of structural knowledge, which is so lacking these days. Students will work from models in charcoal. Individual critiques and demonstrations will be given regularly. The Alla Prima Charcoal method is a logical precursor to painting. Students will find this method to be quick and natural and with unlimited possibilities for refinement.
All levels are welcome, but some knowledge of the figure is recommended.
This is a workshop that will benefit the painter and sculptor alike. Stephen Perkins is an artist of uncommon abilities. Combining the raining of a painter and a sculptor. His art has depth of understanding that is rare these days. He has studied with some of the best classically trained artist today, two of which were Prix De Rome winners.