Workshop Syllabus - 4 days

I had a request to repost the syllabus for my upcoming workshops:)
“For Love or Money: Portraiture and the Pursuit of Excellence” Four-day SyllabusChris Saper copyright 2003-2014
[image error]Day 1:     A.    Overview of Course1. Introduction to your Business Plan2. Introduction to Kelvin temperatures: tungsten, regular incandescent, fluorescent, and natural light options3. Likeness and accuracy – The relative or brush- sizing method4. Posing the model            Instructor demonstration: Beginning the portrait –the seven-inch head- seeing  and mixing color; photographing the model6. Painting the model in cool light7. Photographing the model in cool light8. Color, value and edge notesStudent painting – beginning the portrait - mixing and painting color notes; photographing the model9. Preparing the photo reference: Sizing, scaling and proportion                 B.    Business lab: Determining your business identity
Day 2:    A.    Painting lab: Morning session (Instructor demo optional)1.     Photographing the model in warm light2.     Beginning the portrait , making color notesB.             Business lab:1.     Developing your portfolio2.     Pricing your work3.     Presenting and showing your original work
Day 3:    A.    Painting Lab: Morning session                                1. Power Point: Breaking the Chains of Photo Slavery2. Painting from photographs, cool light- continuing Monday’s portrait                 B.    Business lab:1. Presenting your artwork effectively in visual media and shows                                                 Photographing your artwork; Preparing slides for shows and competitions                                                 Submitting your original artwork to shows and competitions2.     Preparing your resource photographsAdjusting photo size; Making the printDay 4:    A. Painting lab: continue portrait from Tuesday – interpreting the photograph1.     Composition and Value Massing2.     Designing and Executing the multiple subject portrait
B.     Business lab:     Copyright & documentation; client relations; marketing