Kathie Camara is an award winning Portrait Instructor. Her Portraits and Pet Portraits are enjoyed by collectors across the United States and Internationally. After studying with numerous portrait artists, Kathie has developed her own style, which she teaches others in her portrait workshops. If you've always wanted to paint portraits and have a great desire to learn, take a workshop with Kathie and and learn the techniques of putting faces on canvas. You will soon become a Portrait artist.
Don't miss these workshops at
Butterfly Kisses Studio, Clermont, FL
For Directions to studio, click HERE.
Level 1: (Beginner) Pet Portrait Workshop
You will begin your journey to portrait painting by painting a likeness of your pet using your own photo that Kathie has *approved in advance. During the workshop, you will learn the techniques for taking good photos, transferring likeness to canvas, underpainting, adding color washes, hair (fur), eyes, noses, etc. Portrait painting techniques are employed.
Level 2: (Intermediate) Portrait Workshop
Once you have mastered the Pet Portrait techniques, you are ready to paint a likeness of a person using your own photo that Kathie has *approved in advance. You will learn the techniques for taking good photos, transferring likeness to canvas, underpainting, adding color washes for skin tones, hair, eyes, teeth, fabrics, jewelry and other final details. Portrait painting techniques are employed
Level 3: (Advanced) Portrait or Pet Workshop
Once you have mastered both Level 1 Pet and Level 2 Portrait Workshops, you may attend any Portrait Workshop that is scheduled and Kathie will assist you with painting a likeness of either a Pet or a Face of your choice from a photograph that you bring to class. (Level 3 students may bring your own canvas, up to size 18 X 24, basecoated in advance. You may paint 1 or 2 faces, however, you most likely will not finish your larger portrait in the 2 days.) Portrait painting techniques are employed.
* Levels 1 & 2: You will need to email a good quality digital photo to Kathie for approval at (butterflykissesstudio@yahoo.com)
