Drawing and Oil Painting (Series)

Explore the possibilities of the brush and canvas in this wide-ranging class.

What will I learn in this class?
With guidance from the instructor based on past experience, students embark on a journey through one or several artistic disciplines.

• Drawing
  Learn how to draw using a plaster head mold.

• Basic Oils I
  Learn to paint using a limited palette.
  -Prerequisite: Drawing

• Basic Oils II
  Explore the principles of color harmony with a color wheel.
  -Prerequisite: Drawing and Basic Oils I

• Intermediate Oils I
  Learn to create the effects of El Greco, da Vinci, Rembrandt, Turner and Impressionist artists using the color triangle.
  -Prerequisite: Drawing and Basic Oils I and II

• Intermediate Oils II
  Learn the techniques of glazing, blending, scumbling, drybrush, broken color and alla prima.
  -Prerequisite: Drawing, Basic Oils I and II, Intermediate Oils I

For a list of required materials and detailed course descriptions, please check here.

Who teaches this class?
Carolyn Dong is a former Frederick Harris Gallery exhibitor and has studied across a variety of disciplines under master artists such as Fred Lipp and Shinjiro Nakamura. Dong embraces the philosophy that artists should learn from one another.

• Feb 2, 9,16, Mar 02, 09, 16, Apr 06, 13, 20, 27, May 18 & 25
• 10:30am–1:30pm
• Toko Shinoda and Yukiko Maki classrooms
• ¥46,750
• Additional materials fee: ¥10,000–¥23,000
• Cancellation deadline: Jan 25
• An enrichment program registration fee of ¥3,500 is applied to non-Connections members.