Portrait Drawing & Painting Course June-July 2025
Unlock the art of portraiture in this comprehensive 6-week portrait course led by Luxembourg-based artist Alvira Ferreira. Designed for both beginners and artists looking to refine their portrait skills, this hands-on course blends drawing, colour theory, and painting.
Course start date: 20th of June 2025
Course duration: Total of 6 Classes, on Friday’s from 18:30 to 21:00
Course location: AAPL Bonnevoie: 7 Rue Auguste Lumière, 1950 Bonnevoie-Nord-Verlorenkost Luxembourg
If you’re in Luxembourg and searching for art classes, art workshops, or art courses, this course is ideal for advancing your creative abilities and producing impactful, expressive art.
Unlock the art of portraiture in this comprehensive 6-week portrait course led by Luxembourg-based artist Alvira Ferreira. Designed for both beginners and artists looking to refine their portrait skills, this hands-on course blends drawing, colour theory, and painting.
Course start date: 20th of June 2025
Course duration: Total of 6 Classes, on Friday’s from 18:30 to 21:00
Course location: AAPL Bonnevoie: 7 Rue Auguste Lumière, 1950 Bonnevoie-Nord-Verlorenkost Luxembourg
If you’re in Luxembourg and searching for art classes, art workshops, or art courses, this course is ideal for advancing your creative abilities and producing impactful, expressive art.
Unlock the art of portraiture in this comprehensive 6-week portrait course led by Luxembourg-based artist Alvira Ferreira. Designed for both beginners and artists looking to refine their portrait skills, this hands-on course blends drawing, colour theory, and painting.
Course start date: 20th of June 2025
Course duration: Total of 6 Classes, on Friday’s from 18:30 to 21:00
Course location: AAPL Bonnevoie: 7 Rue Auguste Lumière, 1950 Bonnevoie-Nord-Verlorenkost Luxembourg
If you’re in Luxembourg and searching for art classes, art workshops, or art courses, this course is ideal for advancing your creative abilities and producing impactful, expressive art.
Course Program
Lesson 1
Proportions & Structure
Learn to accurately sketch the human face from front and side views, mastering the basic proportions and shapes of the head.
Lesson 2
Facial Features
Explore the variations of eyes, noses, and mouths. Practice drawing different facial features and building your visual vocabulary.
Lesson 3
Facial Expressions & Emotion
Study the facial muscles and how they create emotion. Bring personality and mood into your portraits through subtle changes in expression.
Lesson 4
Skin Tone & Colour Theory in Pastels
Discover how to use soft pastels to render realistic skin. Learn how to layer and blend colours based on light, undertones, and temperature.
Lesson 5
Oil Portrait Painting
Start painting your own portrait in oils. Learn to block in shapes, build form, and apply your knowledge of colour and structure.
Lesson 6
Final Refinement
Finish and polish your portrait with guided support. Learn how to add final highlights, depth, and detail for a gallery-worthy piece.
Course Schedule
20th of June 2025 18:30 - 21:00
27th of June 2025 18:30 - 21:00
4th of July 2025 18:30 - 21:00
11th of July 2025 18:30 - 21:00
18th of July 2025 18:30 - 21:00
25th of July 2025 18:30 - 21:00
Course Location
AAPL Bonnevoie: 7 Rue Auguste Lumière, 1950 Bonnevoie-Nord-Verlorenkost Luxembourg