
June 2023
Cast Drawing 10:30am-5:00pm
Cast drawing will allow students to learn a rigorous and tactile approach to drawing. Tactile drawing provides students with the tools to build strong perceptual and analytical skills. Understanding line, value, shape, volume, texture, and light is crucial to developing accurate spatial relationships and creates concrete building blocks for assessing form. Students will familiarize themselves with a variety of shading techniques such as cross contour line, cross-hatching, and graduated tone.
Find out more »Portrait Painting & Composition 10:30am – 5:00pm
Portrait Painting & Composition II Portrait painting & composition II is the extension of our first semester course. Beginning more complex projects designed to provide a comprehensive grasp of the structure, resemblance and essence of the sitter, we focus on anatomical proportions, volume, and scale. Students will use chiaroscuro, sfumato and other light modeling techniques. Composition is considered in all disciplines of fine art, yet it’s often only considered to be a tool, technique or method rather than a discipline…
Find out more »Lecture: Antiquity Now – Ancient Art in the Modern Imagination
Learn more here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/antiquity-now-classical-art-in-the-modern-imagination-tickets-551726758587
Find out more »Landscape Painting 10:30am-5:00pm
Landscape painting familiarizes students with classical landscape. The aesthetic ideals of historic landscape help contemporary artists to build their understanding of composition, atmosphere, and value. Comprehension of the atmospheric effects of Claude Lorrain, J. M. W. Turner and Albert Bierstadt are imperative to depicting nature accurately. Building on these principles our students develop their skills from plein air studies along with work done in the studio both original and master copy based.
Find out more »Cast Drawing 10:30am-5:00pm
Cast drawing will allow students to learn a rigorous and tactile approach to drawing. Tactile drawing provides students with the tools to build strong perceptual and analytical skills. Understanding line, value, shape, volume, texture, and light is crucial to developing accurate spatial relationships and creates concrete building blocks for assessing form. Students will familiarize themselves with a variety of shading techniques such as cross contour line, cross-hatching, and graduated tone.
Find out more »Portrait Painting & Composition 10:30am – 5:00pm
Portrait Painting & Composition II Portrait painting & composition II is the extension of our first semester course. Beginning more complex projects designed to provide a comprehensive grasp of the structure, resemblance and essence of the sitter, we focus on anatomical proportions, volume, and scale. Students will use chiaroscuro, sfumato and other light modeling techniques. Composition is considered in all disciplines of fine art, yet it’s often only considered to be a tool, technique or method rather than a discipline…
Find out more »Landscape Painting 10:30am-5:00pm
Landscape painting familiarizes students with classical landscape. The aesthetic ideals of historic landscape help contemporary artists to build their understanding of composition, atmosphere, and value. Comprehension of the atmospheric effects of Claude Lorrain, J. M. W. Turner and Albert Bierstadt are imperative to depicting nature accurately. Building on these principles our students develop their skills from plein air studies along with work done in the studio both original and master copy based.
Find out more »Cast Drawing 10:30am-5:00pm
Cast drawing will allow students to learn a rigorous and tactile approach to drawing. Tactile drawing provides students with the tools to build strong perceptual and analytical skills. Understanding line, value, shape, volume, texture, and light is crucial to developing accurate spatial relationships and creates concrete building blocks for assessing form. Students will familiarize themselves with a variety of shading techniques such as cross contour line, cross-hatching, and graduated tone.
Find out more »PRECAD ART SHOW/PIZZA PARTY & OPEN HOUSE
ANNUAL PRECAD ART SHOW/PIZZA PARTY & OPEN HOUSE Location: 138 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ 08542 Time (*SUBJECT TO CHANGE): 11 am - 4 pm Join us Sunday, June 24th for PAA's Annual PRECAD Art Show/Pizza Party and Open House! This is a great opportunity to view artworks created by current PRECAD students during the academic year before registering for the new year. Browse student works, experiment with PAA art materials & approaches, and enjoy light kid-friendly snacks. We have a…
Find out more »Landscape Painting 10:30am-5:00pm
Landscape painting familiarizes students with classical landscape. The aesthetic ideals of historic landscape help contemporary artists to build their understanding of composition, atmosphere, and value. Comprehension of the atmospheric effects of Claude Lorrain, J. M. W. Turner and Albert Bierstadt are imperative to depicting nature accurately. Building on these principles our students develop their skills from plein air studies along with work done in the studio both original and master copy based.
Find out more »Cast Drawing 10:30am-5:00pm
Cast drawing will allow students to learn a rigorous and tactile approach to drawing. Tactile drawing provides students with the tools to build strong perceptual and analytical skills. Understanding line, value, shape, volume, texture, and light is crucial to developing accurate spatial relationships and creates concrete building blocks for assessing form. Students will familiarize themselves with a variety of shading techniques such as cross contour line, cross-hatching, and graduated tone.
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