Session 1 (June 26 - July 17) and Session 2 (July 18 - August 9)
Two-hour studio course: Painting Technique will explore the characteristics and use of a variety of oil or water-based media. Students will create works that utilize the distinct characteristics of the various media. This course is appropriate for students of varying degrees of experience but students should have some painting experience. There is no portfolio requirement but students will be assessed at the beginning of the program and provided with a curriculum that is appropriate for their level of skill. Students who wish to further develop their skills in paintinh may take this course for two three-week sessions.
One-hour studio course: Color Study or Figure Study (to be determined by instructor). Color Study is intended for students who have a strong foundation in drawing. Students will investigate how color can be used to communicate mood and emotion in the context of both realistic and innovative approaches to drawing and painting. Figure Study will provide students with an opportunity to work from a live (clothed) model. Students will strengthen their observational drawing skills and learn about the structure and function of human anatomy. Participants should have a strong foundation in drawing.
Two-hour studio course in a three-dimensional discipline (view list)
Evening tutorial twice a week
Visual Arts Studio Seminar
Prerequisite
No previous experience or portfolio required.
