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Since August 2026
Instructor since August 2026
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Learn portrait drawing and shading skills from scratch to professional level
From 12 £ /h
Do you love art and want to turn your talent into amazing paintings? With you is Hossam Hamed, an artist and portrait painter with long experience in art and teaching.
This course is specifically designed to help you master the art of portrait drawing accurately, whether you are a complete beginner or want to improve your existing skills. You will learn with us step by step:
The fundamentals of facial proportions and precise feature mapping.
Advanced shading techniques using pencils.
Secrets and methods of drawing with charcoal and pastel to achieve realistic and enchanting effects.
How to work with lighting and shadow to highlight portrait details.
Join us and begin your creative journey with us to become a professional portrait painter!
This course is specifically designed to help you master the art of portrait drawing accurately, whether you are a complete beginner or want to improve your existing skills. You will learn with us step by step:
The fundamentals of facial proportions and precise feature mapping.
Advanced shading techniques using pencils.
Secrets and methods of drawing with charcoal and pastel to achieve realistic and enchanting effects.
How to work with lighting and shadow to highlight portrait details.
Join us and begin your creative journey with us to become a professional portrait painter!
Extra information
Bring your required tools
Location
At student's location :
- Around Cairo, Egypt
- Around Giza, Egypt
About Me
Welcome! I am Hossam Hamed, a fine artist, portrait artist, and drawing instructor with extensive experience in arts and training since 2006. I firmly believe that drawing is a skill anyone can learn with the right guidance, patience, and continuous practice. My teaching style relies heavily on practical simplification and tailoring guidance to each student's specific level and artistic background—whether you are a complete beginner wanting to start from scratch with steady steps, or an aspiring artist looking to refine your techniques and elevate your work. During our fun and distinctive art sessions, we will deeply focus on:
Mastering the secrets of facial proportions and accurate construction lines for precise portrait drawing.
Perfecting advanced shading techniques using pencils, charcoal, and pastels.
Highlighting fine details, shadows, and lighting to give portraits an amazing soul and realism.
I am very glad to accompany you with passion on your creative journey so we can create exceptional artworks together!"
Mastering the secrets of facial proportions and accurate construction lines for precise portrait drawing.
Perfecting advanced shading techniques using pencils, charcoal, and pastels.
Highlighting fine details, shadows, and lighting to give portraits an amazing soul and realism.
I am very glad to accompany you with passion on your creative journey so we can create exceptional artworks together!"
Education
Graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts, holding a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. During my academic journey, I studied the fundamentals of fine arts, artistic painting, the artistic anatomy of the face and body, the rules of perspective and visual composition, and modern and contemporary art history, which gave me a strong academic foundation to develop drawing and art teaching skills with high professionalism."
Experience / Qualifications
Portrait artist, fine artist, and drawing instructor with professional experience since 2006. Extensive experience in teaching visual arts, mastering portrait drawing techniques in pencil, charcoal, and pastels, along with delivering practical workshops and training courses to help students develop their artistic skills professionally."
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
Arabic
English
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
At student's home
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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