Visual Arts & Crafts
“Thiswasafantasticclass andIreallyenjoyedRachel’s [DeLuca]instructionand feedback.Shedidagreatjob guidingourgroup,especially aswerepresentedmany differentlevelsofexperience —STUDENT, BEGINNER ABSTRACT PAINTING
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DRAWING AND PAINTING ANATOMY FOR ARTISTS
BEGINNER DRAWING
Mark Lefkowitz | Certified Medical Illustrator
Jeremy Durling | Artist, jeremydurling.com
Sec. 01: 9 Wednesdays, 7:45-9:45pm. Begins Apr. 6 | $310
COURSE CODE: DRBA Sec. 01: 8 Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm. Begins Apr. 14 | $345
The ability to draw, paint or sculpt the human form is greatlyA carefully planned series of exercises will introduce th enhanced if the artist truly understands the anatomic beginner to the following elements of observational dra structures under the skin that produce the form. We will utilize perspective, composition, light values, and contour. Stud a skeleton and anatomy atlases to learn about skeletal elements, will begin by deep learning how to accurately measure and observe obj and superficial muscle layers, and vasculature. We will set up and poses the world around them. Classes will include instructor de with a live model and apply what we’ve learned. Prior drawingtions and exercises in contour drawing, tonal drawing, and gestu experience is strongly recommended, particularly from a livedrawing model. with plenty of time to practice in class and receive feed from the instructor. C O U R S E C O D E : D N AT
BEGINNER ABSTRACT PAINTING Rachel DeLuca | Painter
BOTANICAL DRAWING
Sean Dunstan-Halliday | Artist Abstract art covers a vast amount of di‹erent art-making styles and strategies. This beginner-level class will helpTaking you yourinspirationfromthehistoricaltraditionofbo focus on the wide world of abstract painting and allow you toillustration,learntodrawbotanicalspecimensinawider practice examining, discussing, and creating your own abstract drawingmedia,includinggraphite,penandink,coloredpencil, artworks. Each class will introduce you to a particular style andand watercolor we will pencil.Youwillexplorecompositionandpersonalst study famous historical or contemporary works as examples. Classes asyouexecutecarefullyobservedperceptualdrawings.Theinstruct will also cover basic acrylic techniques. There are many di‹erent willsupply ways someplants,butyoualsowillbeaskedtobringinspecime to think of and paint an abstract picture, so this class will C Obegin U R S E with C O D E : B OT D exercises based on shape, color, and composition. Sec. 01: 7 Thursdays, 6-8pm. Begins Apr. 7 | $230
COURSE CODE: ABSB Sec. 01: 8 Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30pm. Begins Apr. 5 | $360
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