Elizabeth Zanzinger - Alla Prima Portraits

Learn master portrait artist Elizabeth Zanzinger’s specialized approach to alla prima portrait painting 

Course Highlights:

✔ 10 episodes with over 4 hours of detailed instruction 

✔ Elizabeth’s approach to drawing, value, color, background, & light leads to quicker decision making

✔ Your approach will be strengthened to create better work in still life, portraiture and figurative work

✔ Exclusive PDF downloads including Elizabeth’s recommended supplies & resources

✔ Instant lifetime access to all content

This collection of videos was captured with multiple cameras in realtime during Elizabeth’s 4 day workshop at the Whidbey Island Fine Art Studio.

Course contents:

Part 1: The Alla Prima Portrait - Drawing, values & skin tones

► Introductory Talk & Slideshow (28 min)

► Lesson 1 - Drawing and Comparative Measurement (20 min)

► Lesson 2 - Drawing Refinement (21 min)

► Lesson 3 - Painting Thin, Big Shapes (22 min)

► Lesson 4 - Setting Value Relationships (25 min)

Part 2: The Alla Prima Portrait - Connecting & refining

► Lesson 5 - Connecting Large Forms (17 min)

► Lesson 6 - Refining Large Relationships (25 min)

► Lesson 7 - Refining the Likeness (19 min)

► Lesson 8 - Refining the Details (22 min)

► Lesson - Finishing Steps (19 min)

Additional resources

• Materials List for Alla Prima 2024.pdf