ONLINE COURSES
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Starting a Sketchbook Practice
My new online course Starting a Sketchbook Practice is now available! This four-week, self-paced class is designed for representational painters who want to build a consistent sketchbook habit, strengthen their understanding of composition, value, and color, and take their paintings to the next level.
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UPCOMING LIVE CLASSES​
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There are no upcoming live classes scheduled at this time. Want to be the first to know when I announce a new class? Then sign up for my class mailing list here!
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Student Login
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If you have purchased a pre-recorded class, you can access your class here.
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PREVIOUS CLASSES
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Starting a Sketchbook Practice: 4-Week Class (2025)
This 4-week workshop is designed for traditional painters looking to use sketchbooks to enhance their painting skills. Tailored to artists with some experience in drawing, painting, and color mixing, the course covers essential sketchbook exercises that help refine painting design and composition, simplify complex scenes, improve value understanding, and explore color relationships.
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Starting a Sketchbook Practice Workshop (2023)
Starting a sketchbook practice is a great way to rapidly improve your art skills. In this workshop we will show how sketchbooks can be used to study composition. Using inspiration from daily life, we will practice breaking the complexity of reality into simple light and shadow shapes that can serve as a foundation for future work.
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Simplifying the Portrait (2023)
In this workshop we take the complexity of the portrait and simplify it into basic shapes. This will give a solid foundation to build upon for future portrait painting.
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