July/ August
Etching
Saturday morning 9.30 - 12.00 pm
Start course: 19 July
4 classes of 2,5 hours ( dates: 19, 26 July, 2, 16 August)
$ 350 including all materials
Etching for beginners is designed for participants with no printmaking background or for printmakers who like to learn non-toxic etching methods.
In 4 classes of 2,5 hour attention will be given to preparing plates, dry point, liquid and roll-on hardground etching with acrylic grounds and inking and printing methods. You will try oil based as well as water based inks.
Oil painting workshop
Sunday afternoon 1.00 - 5.00
3 August
1 class of 4 hours
$ 110 including materials
Alla prima painting ( the painting will be finished in one session)
Introduction to oil painting. You will use the oil paint in a direct and spontaneous way. A colourful stillife will be set up as a reference. Paints, brushes and small canvas board will be provided
September /October
Art and Expression
Art and
Expression is a general art course during which you will
work in different techniques and media ( watercolour,
acrylic) The painting course starts twice a year in January
and September. You will study various painting methods on
paper and canvas. Subjects will vary from still life,
abstraction, imagination and reference images. In some
classes more attention will be given to sketching, drawing,
colour mixing, perspective and working in tone.
It is possible to work on your own project as well.
The
number of participants is limited to a maximum of 7 which
means lots of individual attention.
You
don’t have to have any experience to sign up for art and
expression courses.
I design the classes in a way that everybody, (absolute)
beginners as well advanced students will benefit from the
course. For all courses and workshops coffee and tea is
included in the price.
sep/oct 2008 program will emphasize acrylic painting
techniques and pastel drawing.
Times:Art
and Expression
Friday
10 - 12 am
Course starts: 5 September 2008
10 classes of 2 hours
$ 450 including drawing materials
Saturday
1.00 - 3.00 pm
Course starts: 6 September 2008
10 classes of 2 hours
$ 450 including drawing materials
Etching
I
is
designed for participants with no printmaking background or
for printmakers who like to learn non-toxic etching
methods.
In 4 classes of 2,5 hour attention will be given to
preparing plates, dry-point, roll-on hardground etching
with acrylic grounds ,softground and inking and printing
methods. You will try oil based as well as water based
inks.
All materials are provided.
Saturday morning 9.30 - 12.00 am
Course starts: 6 September 2008
4 classes of 2,5 hours
participants : max 6
$ 350 including materials
Etching
II
Aquatint
This course will teach you how to use the airbrush to
create textures and tones on the plate.
4 classes of 2,5 hours
continuing after Etching I
Saturday morning 9.30 - 12.00
4 Classes of 2,5 hours
Participants : max: 6
$ 350 including materials
Relief
and monoprint
This
course will teach you woodcut, lino and monotype
techniques. Different plates will be combined into new
images. We will work in black and white and colour.Prints
are produced using handprinting as well as the press.
Thursday
afternoon 1.00 - 3.00 pm
Course starts 11 September
8 classes of 2 hours
Participants max 7
$ 450 including materials
Contact
marisakeller@mac.com