Portrait Sketches (Argenton Chateau, France) & Figure Drawing Demo (Santa Fe, New Mexico)
2026 Class Schedule
Wednesdays AM | Portrait
9:00 AM–12:00 PM. Paint or draw a unique portrait each week, receiving personalized feedback and instruction from an experienced portrait painter and draftsman to refine technique and deepen perceptual awareness.
Class size: 10 participants maximum. All levels welcome.
Tuition: $225 total for 4-meeting months, $285 total for 5-meeting months.
Wednesdays PM | Figure Drawing
1:30–4:30. Draw from life with guidance and encouragement from an experienced teacher. Each session begins with warm-up poses, then focuses on one long pose for the duration of the meeting.
Class size: 10 participants maximum. All levels welcome.
Tuition: $225 total for 4-meeting months, $285 total for 5-meeting months.
Thursdays AM | Long Pose Portrait Drawing
9:00 AM–12:00 PM. Paint or draw a portrait over several sessions with guided feedback and clear, practical instruction from an experienced portrait painter and draftsman. Occasional instructor demonstrations and step‑by‑step examples are offered throughout the engagement to reinforce both technique and process.
Class size: 10 participants maximum. All levels welcome.
Tuition: $225 total for 4-meeting months, $285 total for 5-meeting months.
Thursdays PM | Long Pose Figure Drawing
1:30–4:30. Develop drawings from life over several sessions, working steadily to refine observational skills and compositional choices. Students will benefit from personalized instructor feedback and occasional demonstrations that clarify the figure drawing process.
Class size: 10 participants maximum. All levels welcome.
Tuition: $225 total for 4-meeting months, $285 total for 5-meeting months.
***Please contact me directly to enroll and receive payment details.
Additional information
I ask that students commit monthly.
If classes are full, I am happy to place you on a waiting list and will inform you of any upcoming open seats.
Please note there is a no refund/no cancellation policy that becomes effective on the Monday before the first class.
Chairs and stools will be provided.
Participants interested in portrait painting will need to bring their own easels
Painters must remove all paint trash and wash their brushes at home. Gamsol is allowed, and I ask that you don’t use toxic/noxious mediums.
Please see my Workshops page for more information on upcoming painting and drawing intensives.
Visits outside of class are by appointment only.
Studio 4 is located at 2890 Trades West, Santa Fe | Unit 4
Inside Studio 4 | September 2026