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Basics of Portrait Painting

  • August 07, 2026
  • August 28, 2026
  • 4 sessions
  • August 07, 2026, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (CDT)
  • August 14, 2026, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (CDT)
  • August 21, 2026, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (CDT)
  • August 28, 2026, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM (CDT)
  • 1601 W. Alabama at Mandell, Houston, Texas 77006
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  • Non-member registration fee is an additional $10.00 per day

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Basics of Portrait Painting

Dr. Mohammad Bhatti

Four-Week Class

August 7, 14, 21, 28

1 pm - 4 pm, Friday Afternoons

Tuition $260 Regular / $220 Members


  • Learn to capture the essence of those you love—or your own reflection—in watercolor! This hands-on workshop for beginners teaches techniques to create realistic and expressive portraits with layers, washes, and vibrant colors. Every face tells a story—let’s paint yours!

    Affordable, student-grade supplies are perfectly suitable.

    • Watercolor Paper: Arches 140 lb (300 gsm) Cold-Pressed
    • Graphite Pencils: HB, 2B (preferable)
    • Round Brushes: Size #6 to #10 (synthetic or natural) 
    • Flat Wash Brush: 3/4 inch (for laying larger washes)
    • Light weight Drawing Board 
    • Watercolor Paints:
    • Palette: White ceramic or plastic mixing palette
    • Paper Towels or Cotton Rag
    • Eraser – masking tape


    Safety Alert: Individuals attending this activity should be aware that they require the ability to safely descend stairs in an emergency.

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