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Workshops: Painting

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Instructor: Alan Wylie
Students will create grisaille paintings (the historic method of painting monochromatically in shades of grey, often to imitate sculpture) working [...]

GRISAILLE

July 02 - 06, 2012 $445 + $8 course supplies
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Instructor: Michelle Miller
An abstract painting with some sense of a horizon line immediately gives reference to a landscape without actually being a [...]

ABSTRACT PAINTING

July 07 - 08, 2012 $185
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Instructor: Ken Campbell
Knife painting is fast and simple alla prima painting. Students will move from rendering detail to rendering shapes of textured [...]

KNIFE PAINTING

July 07 - 08, 2012 $185 + $5 course supplies
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Instructor: Lorne Loomer
Making our own cedar brushes is only the beginning of getting in touch with ourselves, with nature and with a [...]

BRUSH EXPLORATIONS

July 09 - 13, 2012 $445 + $47 course supplies
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Instructor: Janice Mason Steeves
In this lively workshop, participants engage in a playful exploration of abstraction using cold wax medium and oils to create [...]

ABSTRACT PAINTING with Cold Wax Medium and Oil

July 09 - 13, 2012 $445
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Instructor: Eva Campbell
During the week, students will create two paintings from a live model, working in oils and/or acrylics. The class will [...]

PAINTING THE FIGURE

July 09 - 13, 2012 $445 + $50 modeling fee

Workshops: Painting

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GRISAILLE

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ABSTRACT PAINTING

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KNIFE PAINTING

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BRUSH EXPLORATIONS

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ABSTRACT PAINTING with Cold Wax Medium and Oil

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PAINTING THE FIGURE