Visual Arts: Summer Offerings 2012



VIAR S4105D
6 points
Monday - Friday, 10 am - 6 pm
May 21 - June 29
Instructor: Gregory Amenoff & Arlen Austin
 
The Advanced Painting Intensive will engage a group of up to twelve students in individual and group critique, technical tutorials, exposure to the New York gallery and museum worlds, and lectures by nationally-known visiting artists. The workshop will be tailored to those who are interested in challenging and advancing their work in an immersive and nurturing environment. Additionally, the workshop will be geared to those who desire to develop both a strong visual portfolio and a written package appropriate for applications to MFA programs. More > >

 


VIAR S4106
6 points
Monday - Friday, 10 am - 6 pm
May 21 - June 29
Instructor: Tomas Vu-Daniel & Craig Zammiello
 
The Advanced Printmaking intensive will focus on teaching students new/traditional printmaking techniques and developing skills on all levels. Students and professionals will have access to all printmaking techniques but will focus in on their primary area of interest.  Through the course, students will have the opportunity to visit artists’ studios and prime New York print shops. They will also be exposed to the inner workings of the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies publishing operation at Columbia University. The course gives students opportunities to learn the processes of photogravure, intaglio, silkscreen, woodcut, and offset lithography by working with established contemporary artists and master printers. More > >

 
 


VIAR S1001D
3 points
Tues, Wed & Thurs, 5:30 - 8 pm
May 22 - June 28
Instructor: Julia Benjamin

Fundamentals of visual vocabulary. Students work from observation using still-life objects and the human figure. Emphasizes the relationship of lines and forms to each other and to the picture format. Materials used: vine charcoal, compressed charcoal, pencil, pen, ink, and brushes. Class assignments, discussions, and critiques.

Materials Fee: $80

Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.

 


VIAR S3701D 001
3 points
Mon & Wed  6:15 - 9:25 pm
May 21 - June 27
Instructor: Dennis Santella
Location: Dodge 212

VIAR S3701D 002
Tues & Thurs 6:15 - 9:25 pm    
May 22 - June 28
Instructor: Laura Sellers
Location: Dodge 212
 
An introduction to photographic tools, techniques, and the language of photo criticism. Work includes camera operations and black-and-white darkroom work, 8x10 print production, and critiques of student work.

Materials Fee: $125

Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.




 
Course # TBA
4 points
Mon - Fri, 10 am - 6 pm
July 2 - 27
Instructor: Gregory Amenoff

The Advanced Painting Intensive in Paris is an immersive four week, four credit, studio- and research-based program for intermediate to advanced painters. Through regular group and individual critiques each participating artist is mentored and encouraged to develop their ideas and art practice to a level more clearly aligned with their vision. The rigorous studio program is complemented by cultural studies engaging both historical and contemporary aspects of Parisian art. The intensive provides serious engagement with late 19th and 20th century French art history - visual art, literature, philosophy - with additional references to music and theater. Readings, lectures and field trips in these areas enhance the studio work. More > >
 
 
 

VIAR S1201Q
3 points
Tues, Wed, & Thurs, 5:30 - 8pm
July 3 - August 9
Instructor: Matthew Watson
 
The fundamentals of painting. Students begin working from observation using still-life objects and graduate to figurative and imaginative compositions. Concepts of color, space, form, narrative, and structure are addressed and a variety of techniques are practiced.
 
Materials Fee: $80
 
Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.

 


VIAR S3420Q
3 points
Mon & Wed, 6 - 9 pm
July 2 - August 8
Instructor: Jesse Weiss

The objective of the course is to provide students with an interdisciplinary link between drawing and printmaking through an integrated studio project. Students will use drawing, printmaking and collage to create a body of work to be presented in a folio format. In the course, students develop and refine their drawing sensibility, and are encouraged to experiment with various forms of non-traditional printmaking.

Prerequisites: One printmaking or drawing class in the Visual Arts department. Class limited to 15 students.

Materials Fee: $125

Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.

 


VIAR S3411Q
3 points
Tues & Thurs, 6 - 9 pm
July 3 - August 9
Instructor: Nathan Catlin

Introduces silkscreen and other silkscreen techniques. Given the direct quality of the process, the class focuses on the student's personal vision through experimentation with this print medium.

Materials Fee: $125

Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.

 

 
VIAR S3701Q 003
3 points
Mon & Wed, 6:15 - 9:25 pm 
July 2 - August 8
Instructor: Inbal Abergil
Location: Dodge 212    

VIAR S3701Q 004
3 points
Tues & Thurs, 6:15 - 9:25 pm
July 3 - August 9
Instructor: Jonathan Calm
Location: Dodge 212

An introduction to photographic tools, techniques, and the language of photo criticism. Work includes camera operations and black-and-white darkroom work, 8x10 print production, and critiques of student work.
 

Materials Fee: $125

Please note that this fee is in addition to the tuition rate and standard enrollment fees for the course. For more information, please see School of Continuing Education Summer Sessions Tuition & Fees.

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