Private Instruction
I offer one-on-one and small group instruction in classical drawing/painting techniques, specializing in charcoal/oil portraiture and figure work. Lessons are available in-person (Austin, TX) or online. I also offer general mentorship on developing a career in the arts and maintaining a long-term practice.
What You'll Learn
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your fundamentals, I tailor each session to your goals. Sessions start at $100/hour (2-hour minimum for most lessons). Group discounts available.
You may book via the links below. For private group workshops, corporate events, or general questions prior to booking, you can also contact me directly at [email protected] or use the form in the 'Questions' section.
What You'll Learn
- Portrait drawing and painting from photo reference
- Figure drawing fundamentals (proportion, gesture, anatomy)
- Classical charcoal and graphite techniques
- Value, light, and shadow (how to make things look 3D)
- The sfumato method — working from blurry/soft-focus photos
- Drawing hands and other "difficult" subjects
- Oil painting foundations (materials, color mixing, brushwork)
- Shooting your own reference photos for artwork
- Digital drawing basics in Procreate
- Building a sustainable art practice and creative habits
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your fundamentals, I tailor each session to your goals. Sessions start at $100/hour (2-hour minimum for most lessons). Group discounts available.
You may book via the links below. For private group workshops, corporate events, or general questions prior to booking, you can also contact me directly at [email protected] or use the form in the 'Questions' section.
Questions
If you have questions prior to booking, please feel free to contact me below!