Figurative Work & Portraiture

Drawing and observational realism go hand-in-hand as solid foundations for painters. Time with live models and access to busts and statues are invaluable. Pro tip: Keep eye glass subscriptions up to date, too, if you have astigmatism.

All work depicted here was made by Jennifer Helen Hartt, with All Rights Reserved. Note: The work in this section was produced as a student in credit and/or Certificate programs at either Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts or Rhode Island School of Design. Where real time video of models were used for 3 pieces, further use restrictions apply and cannot be made available for print or sale under terms of use of video resources for students.