PROJECT 465 :: CHICAGO PAINTING & DRAWING COURSES
INTRO TO DRAWINGLevel: Beginner
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: This class will cover some of the basics of drawing and visual arts. Utilize the tools to create drawings, paintings, sculptures, prints, and digital work. Everything from drawing a still-life, landscape, and the human figure will be examined.
SESSION I
Thursdays, 1:00pm-4:00pm
June 10- July 15
Manuel Sanchez
Location: 031B
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FIGURE DRAWING
Level: Multi- Level
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Learn the principles involved in drawing the human figure! Join artist Rory Coyne in becoming introduced to basic anatomy while building comprehension of the human body and proportions. Students in this multi-level course can expect to work through usage of live models, figure and portrait, with quick and long pauses.
SESSION I
Wednesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm
June 9- July 14
Rory Coyne
Location: 031B
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FIGURE PAINTING
Level: Multi-Level
$ 190.00
Learn the principles involved in painting the human figure! Working from a single long pose, we address issues in composition, color, form, techniques and processes. Painting the figure is a complex endeavor at any level, but if you learn to simplify the process and gain knowledge of how to make a painting work, you will eliminate unnecessary frustration and be that much closer to achieving your goal.
SESSION II
Wednesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm
July 28- Aug. 25
Rory Coyne
Location: 031B
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INTRODUCTION TO PAINTING
Level: Beginner
$ 190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Every painter has to start somewhere! This course introduces students to the tools and techniques necessary to express themselves through the medium of paint. Using new and innovative methods to accurately mix and match colors and paint what lies before your eyes, the secrets of acrylic and oil paint will be unveiled. Experimentation both with application and approach to painting is encouraged in this course.
SESSION I
Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm
June 12- July 17
Rory Coyne
Location: 033
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SESSION II
Thursdays, 1:00pm- 4:00pm
July 29- August 26
Manuel Sanchez
Location: 033
CLASS CANCELED
Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm
July 31- August 28
Rory Coyne
Location: 033
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THE SELF-EXPRESSIONIST
Level: Beginner
$ 190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: In this class, color theory will be explored by studying self-portraits of artists from the past and now. Using our-self as a subject matter, colors will be redefined and mixed with our own personal meanings. We will learn multiple painting techniques to strengthen our use of color to create interesting ways of making portraits that reflect our self and life experiences.
SESSION I:
Tuesdays, 1:00pm-4:00pm
June 8- July 13
Manuel Sanchez
Location: 033
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SESSION II:
Tuesdays, 1:00pm-4:00pm
July 27- August 24
Manuel Sanchez
Location: 033
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PAINTING NARRATIVES
Level: Beginner
$ 190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Art that tells a story. Narrative painting has a long tradition, some of the earliest works being found in ancient Egypt. Pictorial narratives have been used to foster political or social change, fantasize, entertain, document historical events, and record personal histories. Using the subject matter of your choice (fictional or historical, or some combination of invention of actual events) you will develop and create your own narrative through paint.
SESSION I:
Tuesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm
June 8- July 13
Rory Coyne
Location: 031B
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PORTRAIT PAINTING
Level: Multi-Level
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: This class offers instruction in painting the human face and body, giving attention to shape, form, light, and shadow. Students will learn how to emphasize emotional qualities and personal responses to their portrait subjects in their images. Students will draw inspiration from the masters but be assisted in finding their own individual style as they push the boundaries of formal design, composition, texture and use of color.
SESSION II:
Tuesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm
July 27- August 24
Rory Coyne
Location: 031B
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