Monthly Archives: June 2010

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Multi-Media Extravaganza will be a weeklong Summer Arts Camp where students can experiment with a mélange of materials and techniques. From printmaking to painting and life drawing, this course will empower younger students to express their creativity in many different … Continue reading →

This exciting workshop will trace the roots of the photographic medium, and will be a weeklong tour through several photographic processes. Leading up to a field trip to the Ansel Adams Exhibition at the Shelburne Museum, this will be a … Continue reading →

Instructor: Carol Ruzicka Learn how to paint with oils starting with the very basics: Simple subjects, learning how colors work together and how to pick specific colors for specific projects. Learn about types of paint, types of media to paint … Continue reading →

Instructor: Lisa Kriauciunas In this class we will explore and experiment with the various techniques of collage, examine its history and work on several projects incorporating self-exploration designed to refine individual style and technique. Upon completion of this class students … Continue reading →

Instructor: Andrew Christie Taking photographs means making a number of conscious decisions before you press the shutter. As photographer, giving expression to your ideas requires knowing a number of things about photography. Exploring your own ideas, looking at other photographers, … Continue reading →

Instructor: Andrea Stoher A class experimenting with various techniques to create  fabric sculptures. We will look at Omiyage, the Japanese custom of presenting gifts in sewn containers, pouches, boxes, and fabric sculptures.We will all sew a small project together, and … Continue reading →

Instructor: Ava Freeman The self-portrait has taken shape in the lives of many artists reappearing throughout the history of art to serve as a tool for self reflection and self justification. The self portrait is always changing. Each one marks … Continue reading →

Instructor: Peter Wallis Being a reductive and an additive process, this printmaking process can be richly detailed and gestural.  This straightforward approach to the Monotype process is great way carefully map out and plan out your composition.  This process reveals … Continue reading →