Adult art classes Intro to Oil
Painting: Discover your creative self through painting and drawing January 10 - February 14, 2012 Tuesdays,
6 sessions;10:00 am to 12:30 pm Tuition: $ 360
This introductory course will cover the basic topics of oil
painting while also reviewing drawing fundamentals. The student will explore painting materials, the palette, basic color
theory and color mixing, the interaction of visual elements, and various approaches to painting. The drawing review
will address topics such as materials, shape and the structure of objects, proportion, light and shade, values and tones,
and composition. By the end of this course, the student should feel comfortable handling painting and drawing
materials and techniques. Bring to first class: Vine charcoal, 2B and B pencils, kneaded eraser, and 18" x 24"
newsprint pad. One small can of Turpenoid or odorless turpentine, one paper
palette pad, one small jar, several oil painting brushes (#2 round, #6, #8, #10, flat, bright, round), and one canvas or prepared
board (14"X18"). One 37ml tube of the following colors:
Ivory Black, Cadmium Yellow
Pale, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Alizarin Crimson, Thalo
Blue, and Ultramarine Blue. One 200ml Titanium White. | Adult art classes Oil Painting: Nurture your creative self
through painting and drawing January 9 - February 13,
2012 Mondays, 5 sessions; 5:30 to 8:00pm
Tuition: $ 300 January
12 - February 16, 2012 Thursdays, 6 sessions; 10:00 am to 12:30
pm Tuition: $ 360 Using the fundamentals
of oil painitng, the student will explore color, form, and content. Subjects will include still life, the model and personal
topics. This course encourage the student's individual developement, and through the newly acquired/honed technical skills
enhance personal expression. The class will discuss basic color theory and color mixing,
the interaction of visual elements, and various approaches to painting. The course will revisit drawing proportion and composition. Bring to first class: Vine charcoal, 2B and B pencils, kneaded
eraser, and 18" x 24" newsprint pad. One small can
of Turpenoid or odorless turpentine, one paper palette pad, one small jar, several
oil painting brushes (#2 round, #6, #8, #10, flat, bright, round), and one canvas or prepared board (14"X18"). One 37ml tube of the following colors: Ivory Black, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red, Burnt Sienna, Burnt
Umber, Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, and Ultramarine Blue. One 200ml Titanium White. For more
info, please call us at 212-608-7676 or 646-932-0086, or click here to send us an e-mail Open enrollment |