Lesson Plan
Jeanine Jackson
Portrait Painting
The_Role_of_Contemporary_Portraiture.doc
The_Role_of_Contemporary_Portraiture.doc

<= Click left to read introductory remarks prior to demo.
HumanSkeleton.doc
HumanSkeleton.doc
Day 1 of 6
<= Click left for hand-out #1;
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Underpainting by Jackson
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Day 2 of 6
The major muscles
The Nose
Mean vs Serene. Test your values! Look at these images up close, then step away from your computer 6 - 8 feet and see the expressions "reverse." Learn the power of values!
Day 3 of 6
Demo by Jackson (c) Feb 06
HumanMuscles.doc
HumanMuscles.doc
Click above for hand-out #2;
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Major and Secondary Planes; The Underpainting
Major Muscle Groups; The Portrait Palette; Color Lay-In
VALUESandCHROMA.doc
VALUESandCHROMA.doc
Day 4 of 6
Day 5 of 6
Review of Controlled Complexion Color Pallette

Grey String: Black + White
Yellow String: Ochre + Raw Umber
Warm Red String: Venetian Red + White
Ven Red + BLK
Ochre + White
Cool Red String: Indian Red + White
Ind Red + BLK
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http://drawsketch.about.com/od/humananatomy/
FEATURES: Mouth, Nose, Eyes
Raw Umber + BLK