This class will go over the fundamentals of painting with emphasis on portrait. Students will learn how to paint form and capture the essence of the sitter. The focus will be on simplification by minimal use of values and using a variety of edges to create form. The methods used in the class can also be used in painting most subject matter. Personalized and individual critiques will take place while the model is posing, to ensure feedback. Remelle will go over techniques and methods on how to paint from life.