This class is based in experimentation and direct observation. Students will be guided through step-by-step methods of using compositional devices, finding proportion, rending form, color mixing, and the effects of light and shadow. Painting will process will be geared toward acrylic and oil painting techniques, but not limited to these mediums. Students will learn to create luminous paintings through a layering of acrylic under-painting followed by an oil glazing method. Exploration of concept and form will be stressed in this beginner to intermediate levels course. Six week sessions.
Through observational methods taught, students will learn to draw the figure in proportion using techniques of sighting, gester, contour line, chairoscuro, and foreshortening. This course will introduce students to a hands on, personalized approach to life drawing. Classes are Wednesday evenings 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
This course focuses on building fundamental drawing and painting skills. Students will learn basic techniques such as shading, proportion, perspective, applications of paint and color theory. Observational drawing and painting is a major component of the class, as students will learn how to capture the 3-dimensional world on paper and canvas. Exploration of concept and form will be stressed in this beginner to intermediate level course. Summer weekly sessions.
Private and group sessions, evenings and weekends
Portfolio Development tutoring offers hands on guidance and advice on preparing a college entry level portfolio. Students will gain knowledge of college recommendations and requirements as they build both the breadth and concentration section of their portfolio. Classes are 2-1/2 hours long and meet Saturday afternoons from 1:00 - 3:30. Six week session may be purchased as private or group sessions.
Summer classes are week long sessions that meet daily for 2 1/2 hours from 9:00-11:30. Supplies are included in tuition fee. Class lessons will focus on a combination of drawing, painting, and mixed media projects. Art lessons change from week to week. Students who sign up for repeated sessions continue to explore and grow from the previous lessons.
Classes are held on weekly sessions.
This summer class is a week long session that meets daily for 2 1/2 hours from 1:00 - 3:30. Supplies are included in tuition fee. Class lessons will focus on a combination of drawing, painting, and mixed media projects. Art lessons change from week to week. Students who sign up for repeated sessions continue to explore and grow from the previous lessons.
Classes are held on weekly sessions.
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