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August 03 - 10, 2024

Painting: Imitating Old Master's Portraits

BBAC Campus • 1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009 Organized by BBAC
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Painting: Imitating Old Master's Portraits
2-Day Workshop w / Donald Cronkhite

Learn techniques the Old Masters used to createbeautiful portraits with realistic hair and fleshtones. Using respected masterpieces by Rembrandt,Caravaggio, and Franz Hals as references,you will explore layering techniques, brush strokes,and color mixing to give your portraits a polished,timeless quality and provide a foundation for paintingfrom photographs of your own.
2112.34.02.24 All LevelsSaturdays, August 3 & 109:00 pm - 3:30 pm, 2 all-day sessions$216 Members, $256 Guests, $5 Materials Fee

Summer 2024

Painting: Imitating Old Master's Portraits
2-Day Workshop w / Donald Cronkhite


Materials List


General

Paint clothing: Comfortable clothing that you don't mind ruining

2-3 sealing glass jars or metal containers with lids (mason jars are great for this) Palette cups / a couple extra lids from jars / small glass or metal jars

Paint rags / old t-shirts work!

Fels naptha bar soap - laundry aisle at Meijer


Brushes

3-4 hog hair bristle variety of sizes, mostly filberts & rounds #2, 4, #6 #8

1-2 synthetic small round brushes


Palette:

-can use small glass palette

-palette paper pad is easier for transportation


Palette knives:

1-2 palette knives for mixing color


Mediums:

Turpenoid or Gamsol are acceptable

Linseed oil


Oil paint:

Small tubes of the preferred brand:

Winsor Newton, Rembrandt, and Utrecht Artist grade (please do not buy student grade)


Colors:

Cobalt Violet

Cadmium Orange

Bight Red

Ultramarine Green Shade

Mars Violet Deep

Chrome Green Deep Hue

Alizarin Crimson

Cobalt Turquoise

Mauve Blue Shade

Brown Madder

Chrome Green Deep Hue

Sap Green or Prussian Green

Yellow Ochre Pale

Blue Black

Under Painting White or Titaniam White


Canvas:

QTY (6) pre primed stretched canvases, gallery wrapped, 9” x 12”

Course Medium

Painting

Location

Studio 5 at BBAC Campus

Instructor

Donald Cronkhite

When

August 03 - 10, 2024

9:00 AM to 3:03 PM

Saturday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed

Location

BBAC Campus

1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009

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