Academic Painting. Our Approach.

The following academic paintings including some by our instructors demonstrate our approach to the teaching of drawing. 

Self Portrait by Sasha Budaev, oil on canvas
Self portrait by Bridgeview instructor Sasha Budaev, mixed media.

Portrait of Sonia Tsypin, Bridgeview student. Oil on canvas.
Portrait of Sonya Tsypina by Bridgeview instructor Polina Osnachuk.

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Head study by Talant Soodanbekov, student of the Repin Academy

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Portrait of Artyom by Bridgeview faculty member Iliya Mirochnik,
First Place at the Portrait Society of America Competition, 2014.

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Portrait from Live Model by Maria Karpova, Repin Academy student. oil on canvas.