Continuing Education at PAFA

Tuesdays, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.        
Instructor: Douglas Martenson
Twelve-Week Course (36 Hours)
Credit: Non-Credit or 1.0 Undergraduate Credit (See Below)

Explore the power and nuance of one of art’s most engaging subjects: the portrait. Investigate the structure, proportions, form, and anatomy of the human head through drawings and painted studies.  Progress to finished paintings and address issues of likeness, composition, space, texture, and aspects of the clothed figure. Learn to better see and understand color to mix it more successfully, a useful skill for painting all subject matter.  Designed for students at all levels learning or pursuing work in oil, acrylic, or other media. Note: Tuition includes $75 models fee.

Optional: This course is available for 1.0 undergraduate credit for $770 (including models fee). Select credit option with price adjustment when registering.

Register by: September 6

Materials List 

Fall 2024 CE Policy Guide, including withdrawal/refund policies