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Exploring Abstraction in Drawing and Painting
Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 12:00 PM
Explore the basis of abstraction by studying color, line, and shape as they relate to composition. Learn to create exciting and innovative works of art, using a series of drawing and painting exercises designed to examine nontraditional ways of handling traditional materials and subject matter.
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Exploring Abstraction
Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 10:00 AM
Explore the basis of abstraction by studying color, line, and shape as they relate to composition. Learn to create exciting and innovative works of art, using a series of drawing and painting exercises designed to examine nontraditional ways of handling traditional materials and subject matter.
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Beginning Drawing
Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 10:00 AM
This course, a valuable introduction for beginners, teaches the basic skills needed as a strong foundation for drawing. Working with a variety of materials and techniques, including charcoal and pencils, students explore the rendering of geometric forms, volume, and perspective, with an emphasis on personal gesture marks.
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Figure Drawing and Independent Projects
Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 1:00 PM
The depiction of the human form on cave walls and the rendering of the figure throughout history, across cultures and artistic styles, underscore the significance of its continued study. Students make use of this venerated artistic form in this course designed to help develop their skill in capturing the figure on paper.
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Beginning Drawing
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 2:30 PM
This course, a valuable introduction for beginners, teaches the basic skills needed as a strong foundation for drawing. Working with a variety of materials and techniques, including charcoal and pencils, students explore the rendering of geometric forms, volume, and perspective, with an emphasis on personal gesture marks.
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Beginning Drawing
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 6:30 PM
This course, a valuable introduction for beginners, teaches the basic skills needed as a strong foundation for drawing. Working with a variety of materials and techniques, including charcoal and pencils, students explore the rendering of geometric forms, volume, and perspective, with an emphasis on personal gesture marks.
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Perspective Drawing
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 6:30 PM
In this hands-on class, students receive the practical how-to knowledge of drawing in perspective as well as an overview of the “aesthetics of perspective” in traditional art. Simplified in part by focusing on 1-point perspective, students are shown how certain treatments can alter optical space within a picture.
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Drawing on the Right Side of Your Brain
Friday, April 23, 2010 at 2:30 PM
Popular theory on right side brain activity holds that the right brain is primarily responsible for the intuitive understanding of visual and spatial relationships. Designed to improve the way people see and record objects on paper, a set of visual exercises helps build the ability to draw. If you doubt your artistic ability or were told as a child that you could not draw, this is your opportunity to challenge that perception.
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Drawing on the Right Side of Your Brain
Friday, April 23, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Popular theory on right side brain activity holds that the right brain is primarily responsible for the intuitive understanding of visual and spatial relationships. Designed to improve the way people see and record objects on paper, a set of visual exercises helps build the ability to draw. If you doubt your artistic ability or were told as a child that you could not draw, this is your opportunity to challenge that perception.
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