Casual students

Class fees:

2 day weekend $140
1 day weekend $70

To register, see the Casual Students page for information.

Class times

All weekend classes run from 10am - 5pm.

Classes begin the end of Week 1 and finish the end of Week 8 of term.

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Figurative Expressions

Date: July 24-25

Tutor: Dan Wilkinson

Studio: Foundation T1.02

Maximum number of students: 15

Description:
A weekend of life drawing to enliven ones soul! You will be stimulated with some fantastic visual references to start the weekend, a slide show of artists who have been inspired by the human form. We will then spend the rest of the weekend working from life, approaching the figure in many ways.

Content:
Different figures. Clothed and non-clothed models. Experimenting with and combining different materials. Gestural and developed studies. Drapery and cloth.

Objectives:
Create a series of studies of the human form. Experiment with different media to capture the human form. Gather lots of references for future use in paintings and sculptures etc. Gain a better understanding of the flow of the human form. Gain confidence with using artist quality materials.

Outcomes:
You will have a clearer understanding of techniques and approaches for capturing the human form.

Required materials

drawing boards
pencils: 2b or 6b or black beauty pencil
charcoal: pitt and / or willow
oil pastels and / or soft pastels
crayons (black and white)
indian ink, painting equipment (optional)
bring a selection of the materials above which you would like to work with

Cost to student:
Dependent on what you will need from the list above.

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Registration forms are in .doc format. If you don't have Microsoft Word you can download Word Reader for free.

Registration form: Weekend Term 3 2010