Summer Session 1: June 4 - July 1, 2012
*Class schedules are subject to cancellation or change based on demand and availability.
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Four Week Sessions (Standard Schedule)
Monday
Monday Morning Class 9:30am - 12:30pm
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Lope Max Diaz - Open Studio Painting
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Level: prior painting experience
Course code: #dimoms6
Course fee:$176
This class is studio painting for practicing and emerging artists.
June 4 / June 11 / June 18 / June 25
Monday Afternoon Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Will Goodyear – Mixed Media Painting
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Level: all
Course code: #gomoas6
Course fee:$176
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This is a course in mixed media painting for all levels. Students will utilize non-traditional materials and alternative processes to create multi-layered paintings and be challenged to develop and/or better communicate the cultural concepts behind their art. Additional topics of discussion include color theory, compositional strategies and presentation of finished work.
June 4 / June 11 / June 18 / June 25
Monday Evening Class 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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Emily Cash Wilmoth - PEN AND INK techniques
Minimum of 3 students
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Level: all
Course code: #camoes6
Course fee:$176
Materials: Sketchbook, Micron pens , pencil
Come and enjoy the world of pen and ink. Learn different techniques from crosshatching, weaving, stippeling and many more. Students will create an observational sketchbook of the world around them.
June 4 / June 11 / June 18 / June 25
Tuesday
Tuesday Afternoon Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Marty Baird – Basic Painting
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #batuas6
Course fee:$176
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This is a basic course in direct painting. Using a variety of subjects (still life, interiors, figures), beginners will learn the basics of composition, color theory, and the expressive qualities of paint. All students will progress on an individual basis. Experienced students may choose to work on a specific theme.
June 5 / June 12 / June 19 / June 26
Tuesday Evening Class 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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Mary Baird – Painting/Special Projects
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #batues6
Course fee:$176
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This is a course in direct painting for all levels. Using a variety of subjects, beginners will learn the basics of composition, color mixing, and the expressive qualities of paint. Beginners will work on projects designed to learn basic skills. Experienced students will work with the instructor to choose a special project for the month. All students will progress individually as they develop their skills and broaden their knowledge of painting.
June 5 / June 12 / June 19 / June 26
Wednesday
Wednesday Morning Class 9:30am - 12:30pm
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Gerry Lynch – Abstract Painting and Drawing
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #lywems6
Course fee:$176
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The classes are skewed toward intuitive thinking. All media will be used, even collage. The work will be done on paper, wood and canvas. The sessions may include still life set ups to live models.
June 6 / June 13 / June 20 / June 27
Wednesday Afternoon Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Emily Howard – Dyeing to Design with Fiber
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #howeas6
Course fee:$176
This is a course in mixed-media, with a focus on fibers for all levels. We will focus on traditional and non-traditional fiber techniques, and how to incorporate them into painting and collage by using fabric, paper, painting, printing (using a thermo-fax machine), dyeing, staining, stitching and much more. There will be a focus on maintaining the principles of design to create a unique piece of art.
June 6 / June 13 / June 20 / June 27
Thursday
Youth Class for the Home Schooled 10am - 12:00pm
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Derek Toomes – Youth Class
Minimum of 3 students
Level: beginner
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #tothhss6
Course fee:$200 (includes materials)
This class is designed to teach youth how to express themselves through contemporary urban art, and to provide them with a foundation of basic design principles. Students will explore the techniques used in various facets of urban art (such as sketching, alternative printmaking and painting) while they gain experience in working collaboratively.
June 7 / June 14 / June 21 / June 28
Thursday Afternoon Class 12:30pm - 3:30pm
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Alberto Ortega Rodas – Contemporary Landscape Painting
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #rothas6
Course fee:$176
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Students will create landscape paintings using an academic approach. Works of past artists may be referenced while exploring how to emulate traditional techniques using the materials available to present-day artists.
June 7 / June 14 / June 21 / June 28
Thursday Youth Class 4pm - 6:00pm
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Derek Toomes – Youth Class
Level: beginner
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #tothys6
Course fee:$200 (includes materials)
This class is designed to teach youth how to express themselves through contemporary urban art, and to provide them with a foundation of basic design principles. Students will explore the techniques used in various facets of urban art (such as sketching, alternative printmaking and painting) while they gain experience in working collaboratively.
June 7 / June 14 / June 21 / June 28
Friday
Friday Afternoon Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mia Yoon – Abstract Painting
Minimum of 3 students
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Level: intermediate
Course code: #yofras6
Course fee:$176
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This class is designed for students to be comfortable with abstract painting and to take their work to another level. The class will focus on color and composition. We will identify each student’s needs for development and individually enhance their strength.
June 8 / June 15 / June 22 / June 29
Saturday
Saturday Afternoon Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Gerry Lynch – Abstract Painting and Drawing
Level: all levels
Duration: 4 weeks (1 class weekly)
Course code: #lysaas6
Course fee:$176
Click here for material list
The classes are skewed toward intuitive thinking. All media will be used, even collage. The work will be done on paper, wood and canvas. The sessions may include still life set ups to live models.
June 8 / June 15 / June 22 / June 29