Portrait Drawing Workshop - July 2026
A practical, structured approach to drawing portraits that feel true to life
What's included:
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Four live 90 minute sessions via Zoom (more details below)
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Session recordings available throughout the month
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Printable practice resources
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Personal feedback on your work each week
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Small group - maximum 8 people
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Weekly structure
Week 1 - Foundations
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Angles, proportions, and planes of the face
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Mapping light and shadows without rendering them
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Building the foundation everything else sits on
Week 2 - Features
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How the eyes, nose and mouth are constructed
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Drawing them from different angles
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Adding shadow so they start to feel real
Week 3 - Putting It Together​
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Slotting features onto your week one sketch
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Making it look like the reference
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The portrait becomes a recognisable person
Week 4 - Your Portrait
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Bring your own subject or choose from provided references
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Apply everything from weeks 1 to 3
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Walk away with a finished portrait
