Recreation of Da Vinci's Iconic Mona Lisa
Recreating a masterpiece….The Mona Lisa! with Kline Academy founder Cheryl Kline. From an explanation of the materials to a final varnishing demo, the course will cover it all!
Your Instructor
Cheryl Kline - Founder and Owner of Kline Academy is a working artist who is in collections around the world.. She is a Portrait Society of America honorable mention winner and is a classical realist painter. She studied with noted artist Jan Saether at The Bruchion School of Realist Art and at The Florence Academy of Art in Italy. Kline has a Bachelors Degree in Commercial Art from Woodbury University.
Highlights of Kline’s career to date have been; a solo show at the Discovery Museum in Connecticut, acceptance into the Royal Academy of Art’s summer Exhibition in London, and a 2008 Award of Excellence from the Portrait Society of America. Her work is in collections around the world. She recently authored a book on portrait painting techniques "A Treatise on Portrait Painting."
Course Curriculum
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StartPart 1: Underpainting (57:49)
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StartPart 2: Underpainting Continued (59:49)
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StartPart 3: Creating Smokey Edges with the "Sfumato" Technique (56:25)
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StartPart 4: Applying Glazes (32:57)
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StartPart 5: Applying Glazes Continued (60:43)
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StartPart 5: Final Glazes (55:46)
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StartPart 6: Creating an Atmosphere in your Painting (48:13)