# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting with Mark Creamer
January 20 – March 10 (8 Tuesdays)
1 – 3 pm
$180 CAE Member / $198 Non-Member
Minimum Students: 3 / Maximum Students: 10

Explore the timeless art of painting people in this engaging oil painting course for beginner to intermediate artists. Through step-by-step individualized guidance and feedback, you’ll learn how to capture the human form with accuracy, feeling, and mood. Whether you’re new to oils or looking to strengthen your technique, this course will address compositional considerations and the cultivation of a personal approach to painting. Along the way, you’ll gain a better understanding of anatomy, proportion, color, and composition—everything you need to bring your portrait and figure paintings to life. When it comes to a subject you’d like to paint, you can choose a full figure, close-up portrait, or anything in between—it’s up to you! Please just bring a reference photo to class (or Mark can help you pick one).

What you’ll learn:
• Techniques to express likeness and gesture
• Tips for understanding anatomy and structure beneath the surface
• Color theory and mixing to achieve realistic skin tones
• Ways to capture light, shadow, and form
• Brushwork, layering, and glazing approaches for depth and texture

Bring a printed or digital reference image you’d like to paint, or work with Mark to choose one that excites you. Whether you’re new to oils or looking to strengthen your skills, this class will set you up for success.

https://evergreenarts.org/edu/painting-the-human-spirit-portrait-figure-oil-painting/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evergreen/painting-the-human-spirit-portrait-and-figure-oil-painting/200029369935613
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Evergreen
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 31880 Rocky Village Dr., Evergreen, CO, United States, Colorado 80439
- **lat**: 39.69146
- **long**: -105.3619
- **full address**: 31880 Rocky Village Dr., Evergreen, CO, United States, Colorado 80439

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting being held?
  - **A:** Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting takes place on Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 31880 Rocky Village Dr., Evergreen, CO, United States, Colorado 80439.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting?
  - **A:** Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting is organized by Center for the Arts Evergreen.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Evergreen, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Painting the Human Spirit: Portrait & Figure Oil Painting sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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