Day 1 of @the_portrait_society “Art of the Portrait” conference consisted of pre-convention workshops and I was so honored to teach one of the workshops this year! Our models, @_wolf.child_ and Clint Wilder, were so inspiring and brought a fantastic energy to the room. My approach was to teach the start of the portrait from several different angles and perspectives, with an emphasis on proportion and gesture. The students’ work throughout the day blew my mind… what a talented bunch…