Mountain Sunset Part 2

Once you have completed the contour drawing, you will begin creating a dynamic sunset using Woodless Colored Pencil Shavings. Sharpen the yellow colored pencil and make sure you remove the protective seal before you put the yellow dust on your paper. Use a tissue paper to lay in the first part of your Sunset right […]

White Wolf- Part 1

Welcome Art 2 Students! This year we have a lot of exciting and challenging projects planned! Our first project, is to draw a White Wolf using a variety of pencils. Each have unique qualities that expand the limitations a simple, yet effective, graphite pencil offers. We will begin with Step 1. Step 1- Draw a Contour Drawing of […]

“Portraits” Putting All The Parts Together- Part 2

  In Part 2 we will pick up where we left off in “Portraits”- Putting All The Parts Together-Part 1 and complete the steps to finish the Portrait of Marilyn Monroe. You may wonder why there are three images of Marilyn Monroe when I am drawing only one Portrait of her? As an Artist, you have the freedom to […]

“Portraits” Putting All The Parts Together- Part 1

For the past few weeks we have been breaking down Facial Features to study the unique qualities each feature possesses. It is now time to use a “real life” example and put all the steps together, including adding, subtracting, or altering steps to fit the subject you chose to draw. The “Check Back Method” will […]

Creating Art and Life

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Thoreau

Art Ala Carte

Welcome! My name is Gina D’Elia. I teach Private Art Lessons provided in the comfort of your home! All mediums! All Supplies Included! All ages! K-12 and Adults Servicing Areas: Los Angeles, Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Burbank, Glendale, La Crescenta-Montrose, La Canada, Alta Dena, Pasadena, Monrovia, Arcadia, Duarte, and all surrounding areas! Home School Coaches- * Certified […]