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Orientation (p.m.)
ORIENTATION for Newcomers introduces the elementary processes and techniques of artistic expression through daily exercises in drawing, painting, and collage. This course serves as a valuable preliminary for participation in any other Art Barge course. Participants will be introduced to a range of drawing and painting media such as charcoal, conte crayon, tempera, and acrylics. …
BOX ART/Assemblage with Patricia Feiwel (p.m.)
Box Art, also referred to as shadow box art, memory boxes, narrative dioramas, narrative tableaus, or poetic theaters, consists of an assemblage of found or collected objects, photographs and more placed and affixed into shallow boxes of any kind. These creations can tell stories, create dreamy landscapes, evoke a mood, give a sense of the…
PASTEL with Kim Norris (a.m.)
The applications of dry and oil pastels will be explored through experimentation with a wide range of pastel densities and colors. Techniques will focus on layering color to create depth, perspective, and overall composition. Participants will work with hard and soft pastels on assorted papers. Exercises will be suggested, and demonstrations provided throughout the week.…