PT 601E Still Life Painting NEW!
Neil di Sabato
Room 1010/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Evening Courses
Thursdays from 9/9/2010 to 12/16/2010
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Working from a variety of colorful still life arrangements, learn to create paintings from preparatory sketches to fully resolved pieces. Instruction will focus on basic drawing skills, composition, painting technique, color, texture and the development of a more personal interpretation of the subject matter. This class is excellent for beginners as well as experienced painters seeking to further their interest in the subject.
Register by: September 3
DR 600EB Drawing Fundamentals
Phyllis Gellmin Laver
Room 461/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Evening Courses
Thursdays from 9/9/2010 to 12/16/2010
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
If you’ve never drawn before, or your skills are a little rusty, then this class is for you. Drawing is a valuable way of recording your thoughts and impressions. Acquire grounding in the basics so you can draw what you see with confidence. Study the still life, cityscape, human figure, and other subjects to master the drawing elements – shape, contour line, composition, light and shadow, texture and perspective.
Register by: September 3
DR 605E Life Drawing
John Horn
Studio 1/Historic Landmark Building
Evening Courses
Tuesdays from 9/14/2010 to 12/14/2010
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
This in-depth investigation of basic drawing issues explores the human figure. Emphasis will be placed on a thorough understanding of the body’s underlying geometry and anatomical structure. The course will address proportional accuracy, foreshortening, spatial relationships, and basic use of light and shadow to draw the figure as a convincing volumetric form.
Register by: September 7
PT 601EW Underneath the Painting NEW!
Charles Muldowney
Room 610/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Workshops, Lectures and Seminars
Saturday from 10/16/2010 to 10/16/2010
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Learn the materials, techniques, advances and secrets that have shaped Western art through the centuries. Through studio activities, demonstrations and museum visits, this workshop will help you acquire methods that you can use in your own practice.
Register by: October 6
PT 604IW Watercolor Fundamentals
James Toogood
Room 610/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Workshops, Lectures and Seminars
Saturday and Sunday from 10/9/2010 to 10/10/2010
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Designed for those who wish to acquire or improve their basic skills in watercolor painting. A variety of materials and techniques will be discussed, including the selection of papers, brushes and pigments, as well as transparent and opaque painting methods. Students will work from still life, landscape or their own source material.
Register by: October 1
IN 601EW Materials and Techniques of Oil Painting
Anthony Ciambella
Room 610/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Workshops, Lectures and Seminars
Saturday and Sunday from 10/2/2010 to 10/3/2010
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
A crash-course in essential painting information, designed to fill those gaps in your knowledge. Learn to stretch cotton and linen canvas, prepare wood panels, make gesso, grind pigments and frame paintings. Discover how to choose and use mediums, solvents, varnishes, and brushes. Includes a visit to nearby art supply stores to learn how to make educated purchases.
Register by: September 24
PT 616E2 Basic Oil Painting II
Jill A. Rupinski
Room 1021/Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
Evening Courses
Wednesdays from 9/15/2010 to 12/15/2010
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Build on your basic knowledge of painting: learn to compose a picture plane through a working sketch, lay in an underpainting, and try both direct and indirect methods of paint application. Topics include palette arrangements, color, materials and techniques. Students will work from complex still-life arrangements and progress to the portrait and figure model.
Register by: September 7
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