DRAWING FLORENCE
Credit hours: 3--Contact hours: 90
Course number: ART 208
Dept: Painting and Drawing
Prerequisite: none
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Course Description:
Beginning and advanced students will be introduced to the formal and technical issues of on-site drawing. Students will learn to accurately and creatively render from life. The class will address the challenges and benefits posed from working on-site. Taking advantage of the city of Florence and its environs students will work primarily on location in museums, gardens and other historic locations of interest. Student will be encourage to use a wide range of mark making tools including pencils, pens, markers, charcoal, conte, pastels, brushes and ink.
Supplies List:
Soft pencils and pencil sharpener
1 box Willow Charcoal
Soft charcoal
1 Sanding block
1 Putty eraser
Black Chinese Ink, and pointed medium sized Chinese ink brush
Newsprint 2 kilos
Art Supply carrier
Fixative odorless
1 large portfolio
1 small Sketchbook
Sheets of good paper (to be discussed in class)
Aprox.cost:
40-50 Euro* Students will also be required to buy a sketchbook. The sketchbook will be a key to aiding students better understand elements of composition. Students will thus be required to do homework on a regular basis, that they will then put into practice in their painting. Watercolor, ink, soft pencil, and charcoal are excellent ways in which students can develop a dynamic sketchbook.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The cost will vary according to the amount of material each student chooses to use.
Credit hours: 3--Contact hours: 90
Course number: ART 208
Dept: Painting and Drawing
Prerequisite: none
Click here to ask for this course's syllabus
Course Description:
Beginning and advanced students will be introduced to the formal and technical issues of on-site drawing. Students will learn to accurately and creatively render from life. The class will address the challenges and benefits posed from working on-site. Taking advantage of the city of Florence and its environs students will work primarily on location in museums, gardens and other historic locations of interest. Student will be encourage to use a wide range of mark making tools including pencils, pens, markers, charcoal, conte, pastels, brushes and ink.
Supplies List:
Soft pencils and pencil sharpener
1 box Willow Charcoal
Soft charcoal
1 Sanding block
1 Putty eraser
Black Chinese Ink, and pointed medium sized Chinese ink brush
Newsprint 2 kilos
Art Supply carrier
Fixative odorless
1 large portfolio
1 small Sketchbook
Sheets of good paper (to be discussed in class)
Aprox.cost:
40-50 Euro* Students will also be required to buy a sketchbook. The sketchbook will be a key to aiding students better understand elements of composition. Students will thus be required to do homework on a regular basis, that they will then put into practice in their painting. Watercolor, ink, soft pencil, and charcoal are excellent ways in which students can develop a dynamic sketchbook.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The cost will vary according to the amount of material each student chooses to use.
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