Information

Starting: January 4th

Wednesdays@ 2:30 pm

4 weeks.

 

Location: #216

Park Place Professional Ct

106 E Park St.

 

Instructor: Nettie K.

 

Materials: None

 

Tuition: $120.00

Course

ARTPT111 The Language of Art: Understanding Shape, Tone & Color

 

Course Description

"Artists are illusionists; they have the ability to wave a paintbrush and the viewer suddenly believes a three dimensional world can live on a two dimensional surface" Nettie Kaye Williams

 

This course is an introduction class on the exploration of the fundamentals of art. Students will learn how see, then to draw & paint using shape, tone and color.   Hours: 1

Outcomes

#1 Learning to See/ Overcoming stereotypes and symbols

#2 Using tonal values ( light, middle tone, dark) to give dimensional illusion.

#3. Overlapping subjects for illusion of depth.

#4 Using the power of Complimentary contrasting color. Understanding the color wheel.

#5 Using vibrant, intense, saturated color along with subtle muted shades to create focus and drama in artwork.

#6 Hard and Soft edges. How to make a round object diffuse back into space by using a soft edge.

 

 

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