Classical Painting & Drawing Program
about the program
Class starts March 3rd
Students meet on Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Students are also encouraged to join the live drawing sessions on Thursdays.
A program in observational classical drawing and painting, where students meet weekly to receive individualized guidance through a structured, progressive curriculum rooted in traditional techniques. Students study composition, value, color, form, and develop their own artwork under expert mentorship.
$165
March Tuition
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Limited to 15 students (waitlist once full)
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This is a structured, course-style program (not drop-in classes)
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Open to beginners through advanced students
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Suggested for students age 16 +, though motivated younger students may be considered
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Students are responsible for providing their own basic materials (material list below)
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New students can join at any time and will have access to earlier lessons recorded online.
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Missed classes are not refunded but students will have access to recorded lessons and assignments
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Billed monthly until canceled (one month notice is required)
Foundations & Progressive Curriculum
In this class, students follow a structured, progressive curriculum designed to build mastery from the ground up. You will:
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Start with drawing fundamentals and move through graphite, charcoal, monochromatic painting, and full-color oil painting
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Learn essential principles such as composition, lighting, creating references, and color theory
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Work on personal art projects throughout the course so you create meaningful artwork from the very beginning
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Receive high-touch, individualized guidance as you practice and refine your skills
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Develop both technical mastery and creative confidence, learning how to translate your vision and intuition into the work itself
About the Instructor
Morgan Foshee
Morgan Foshee is a classically trained artist who studied and taught at the Hein Atelier of Traditional Art. With a focus on painting, drawing, and teaching, Morgan brings years of experience in guiding students to sharpen their skills and find their artistic voice.
View Morgan's Portfolio
of work here.
Student Work & Instructor Examples
Supply List & Curriculum outline
All students will start on Module 1 to ensure competency of each module. You only need to have supplies for the module you are on. You will add to your supplies as you progress through the curriculum.
Module 1: Drawing Fundamentals
Pencil Sharpener (with attached shavings container)
Bristol Drawing Pad (100 lb paper)
Drawing Board (23 X 26 inches)
Graphite Pencil Set w/Mars Eraser (varying degrees of soft and hard graphite)
Module 2: Charcoal & Value
Module 3: Monochromatic Painting
Pallet
Brush cleaner jar
Gamblin Gamsol
Pallet knife
Paper towels
Brushes
Painting surface
Linseed Oil
Paints:
Raw Umber
Ivory Black
Titanium White
Module 4: Color Theory & Painting
Paints:
Lemon Yellow
Alizarin Crimson
Ultramarine Blue
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