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Master Soft Likenesses & Vivid Watercolor Techniques!
Unlock the Secrets of Watercolor Portraiture with NMA Instructor Miles Yoshida!
UPCOMING WORKSHOP
Watercolor Portraiture with Miles Yoshida
Duration: 4 Days of Immersive Learning
NEW DATES!
April 3rd - April 6th, 10 am - 4 pm PST
Step into the realm of watercolor portraiture, guided by the expert touch of Miles Yoshida. This workshop promises not only skill enhancement but also an artistic journey from a foundational sketch to a vivid, expressive portrait. Along the way, receive invaluable feedback from Miles, absorb techniques through live demonstrations, and immerse in hands-on sessions that breathe life into your vision. As the workshop concludes, you'll emerge not only with enhanced skills – you'll have a portfolio-worthy piece, a testament to your journey, perfect to adorn your walls or to gift to someone special. Embrace this opportunity, with brush poised, and craft a work of art.
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Features Of Each Access Level
Standard - $429
What You Get:
- Live Workshop Participation
- Access to DVR Recordings
- Engage in Chats & Morning Critiques with our Maestros
VIP - $799
What You Get:
- All Standard Benefits
- Personalized One-on-One Critiques
- Exclusive 🌟 Q&A Sessions
- Complimentary NMA Shirt
- 10% Off Your Next Workshop!
Viewer - $199
What You Get:
- Stream the Live Workshop in Real-Time
- Access to DVR Recordings
(Note: This immersive viewing experience doesn't include interactive features like chat or critique submissions for a more focused watch.)
Unlock Workshop Wonders: Miles Answers Your Burning Questions!
Why an NMA Workshop?
Exclusive Lessons
These workshops are unique, and most will likely only run once. Ensure you don’t miss out on this fantastic learning opportunity by securing your spot today!
Personalized Art Critiques
Choose a plan that includes expert guidance and receive in-depth critiques from our world-class instructors. Minimize roadblocks and maximize your artistic growth throughout the workshop.
Engaging Artist Community
Join our workshop-exclusive community chat to connect with like-minded artists from around the globe. Engage in stimulating discussions and share insights that enrich your artistic journey.
Meet Your Instructor
Miles Yoshida stands out as a master draftsman and sculptor. Currently rooted in New York's vibrant art scene and now based in Long Beach, CA, his works shine a spotlight on the nuanced interplay of Light, Form, and Volume. Renowned for his intricate ink drawings—particularly those capturing hands and portraits—Miles is deeply inspired by iconic artists like Katsushika Hokusai, Tsuguharu Foujita, Da Vinci, Rubens, Michelangelo, and Albrecht Durer. His dedication and talent led to a significant exhibit at The Lodge Gallery in New York City in 2016, where he shared the stage with esteemed artists like Steven Assael and Nicolás Sánchez. Now, with this workshop, he's set to share his rich expertise, guiding enthusiasts into the mesmerizing realm of watercolor portraiture.
Workshop Agenda:
DAY 1: Foundations of Drawing & Ink
- Introduction & Workshop Objectives
- Choosing the Right Portrait Subject
- Drawing Transfer Techniques
- Beginning Ink Drawing
- VIP Experience
DAY 2: Watercolor Basics & Layering
- Morning Critique
- Basic Watercolor Techniques
- Starting with Watercolor Layers
- VIP Experience
DAY 3: Depth, Dimension & Expression
- Morning Critique
- Deepening Shadows & Mid-tones
- Expressive Brushstrokes & Texture
- VIP Experience: One-on-One Guidance
DAY 4: Final Touches & Presentation
- Morning Critique & Guidance
- Adding Highlights & Final Details
- Presenting Your Finished Work
- VIP Experience: Group Critique & Reflection
*Subject to change
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this workshop suitable for?
This workshop is designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you're new to portrait painting or looking to refine your skills, Miles Yoshida's expert guidance will benefit you.
What materials will I need for the workshop?
A detailed materials list download will be provided and emailed to you soon after your sign-up.
Will the workshop sessions be recorded?
Yes, all sessions will be recorded and made available to all participants. Those with the Viewer, Standard, and VIP Experience tiers will have access to DVR recordings to revisit the content at their convenience.
I can't attend all the live sessions. Will I miss out?
Not at all! With access to DVR recordings, you can catch up on any missed sessions at a time that suits you.
How does the art critique process work?
Participants in select plans will have the opportunity to submit their artwork for critique. Our world-class instructors will provide personalized feedback, highlighting areas of strength and suggesting improvements.
What is the difference between the Standard and VIP levels?
The VIP level includes all the benefits of the Standard level, plus personalized one-on-one critiques, exclusive Q&A sessions, a complimentary NMA shirt, and a 10% discount on your next workshop.
How do I access the dedicated community chat?
Once registered, you'll receive an invitation to join our workshop-exclusive community chat in the near future, where you can connect with fellow participants and engage in discussions.
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