GEN 1291

Portraiture and Facial Anatomy for Artists

Stanford University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Focus is on the art of portraiture and underlying structures of the face, fundamental anatomical elements such as the skull and muscles of facial expressions, and the intersections between human anatomy and art. Studio sessions incorporate plastic models, dry bones, cadaveric specimens, and live models. Encourages use of proper anatomical terminology for describing structures and their relationships.

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Class #stanford-1291Fall 2026UGRD4 credits
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