Painting Portrait in Oil

This course offers various approaches to painting portraits in oil. Learn through demonstration and individual attention. Oil techniques and the use of different method of brushes. Focus on techniques and colours.

Eight Sessions
Z.H Academy Members: $400, Non-Members: $425
All Levels

Painting Realistic Floral in Oil

Love control and realism with old master methods. Join this intensive five day workshop to develop your skills. Learn how to achieve key techniques. Students will learn through demonstration and individual attention. Different techniques and the effect of light and texture.

Four day workshop
Z.H Academy Members: $545, Non-Members: 565
All Levels

Drawing Portraits in Conte

Four day intensive workshop with focus on conte techniques of achieving form, tone and overall shape and proportion of the head. Booklet on fundamentals of portrait drawing provided.

Four day workshop
Z.H Academy Members: $350, Non-Members: $380
All levels

Drawing is as much learning how to draw. Workshop will explore the basics of Drawing. It focuses on developing the illusion of depth, texture and the light on form. Students will learn through demonstrations and individual attention to oil techniques and using different methods of brushes.

Two day workshop
Z.H Academy Members: $280, Non-Members: $300
Beginner/Intermediate

Stiff Life and Oil Painting

This workshop introduces use of oils with emphasize on still life. Students will learn through demonstration and individual attention to oil techniques and using different methods of brushes. The focus will be on composition techniques and colours.

Three days
Z.H Academy Members: $380, Non-Members: $420
All levels

This course will let you learn about methods used to draw and understand the human figure. Basics of human anatomy will be discussed as well as tone and texture, light and shading. This course will encourage creativity and responsiveness in the use of materials. You will gain a solid understanding in the elements of drawing, tone, perspective, principles of body mechanics using pencil, charcoal.

Eight sessions
Z.H Academy Members: $280, Non-Members: $320
Intermediate/Advanced

This course will emphasize instruction of anatomy and forms of these specific areas of human body. It will explain bones, muscles, body and shape of these parts. Students will be able to improve their skills on life drawing of these combination and also knowledge of anatomy to the professional level. Daily sessions will include demonstration by the instructor, expensive individual help and coaching as well as group discussions and critiques.

Eight sessions
Z.H Academy Members: $385, Non-Members: $425
All levels

This is an open studio situation with a model. No instruction is provided. If you have fundamental drawing skills this will be a good opportunity to work on your figure or life drawing.

$50 one day workshop/prerequisite experience drawing or painting from model is strongly recommended.

This course is emphasizing on anatomy of heard and different poses of face. Students have the opportunity to gain clear understanding and knowledge of anatomy of human head and improving their skills and knowledge to the professional level. You will draw quick studies of the head as well as fully developed drawing with conte. You will also learn the conte techniques while you are getting extensive individual help and coaching. Group discussions and critiques. Class work includes model.

Eight sessions
Z.H Academy Members: $480, Non-Members: $520
All levels

Zahra Hosseinkhan
P.O. Box 93639 Nelson Park
Vancouver, BC V6E 4L7

Telephone: (604) 644-0022

(zahra@uniserve.com)