Saturday Classes
Bargue Copy
Instructor: Grigor Eftimov
Schedule: March 21th, April 4th- 25th May, 9th-30th
3 hrs per 9 sessions
2pm-5pm
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: It is HIGHLY recommended that students are introduced to drawing by copying plates from Charles Bargue. The exercise is to developed the language of comparing and contrasting- shape, proportion, angles, and edges. This language will be expressed across all exercises going forward.
Comparative Drawing and Painting with a Live Model
Instructor: Grigor Eftimov
Schedule: March 21th, April 4th- 25th May, 9th-30th
3 hrs per 9 sessions
10 am- 1 pm
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This is a comparative drawing and painting class open to beginning, intermediate, and advanced students. The goal of this class is to train the comparative eye, focusing on gesture, shapes, and value. Students enrolled in painting will be using a limited palette with a large focus on mixing, squinting and organizing your palette as well as developing their shapes, values and edges.
graphite
graphite and chalk on toned paper
Students will spend 3 hours per Saturday for 9 consecutive weeks working from a live model, with one-on-one constructive critique from the instructor. Each class will begin with 30 minutes of gesture drawing, and 2.5 hours of long-pose.
FEE: There is a $450.00 (drawing) $600.00 (painting) non-refundable fee for the program in totality. Students may pay through PayPal, Credit, or Venmo. Payment for single classes and discounts for missed classes are not accepted. Space is limited to 10 students.
SUPPLIES FOR THIS PROGRAM:
bargue copy materials
11x14” or larger bristol board paper
graphite 2H, 2B
masonite board for drawing
masking tape
kneaded eraser
small t-square
thread
Acquainting students the language of drawing with Bargue copies.
Schedule: March 21th, April 4th- 25th, May 9th-30th
3 hrs per 9 sessions
2pm-5pm
Drawing list
11x14” or larger bristol board paper
large newsprint pad for gesture drawing
graphite HB, 2B, 4B
masonite board for drawing
masking tape
kneaded eraser
small t-square
china marker or colored pencil for gesture drawing
comparative drawing from live model
Schedule: March 21th, April 4th- 28th, May 9th-30th
10 am- 1 pm
Painting materials
canvas /canvas boards nothing larger then 24"
palette for mixing
brushes : filberts ranging from #2 -12
mineral spirits for cleaning and painting
paint : alizarin crimson, ultramarine blue, cad yellow, raw umber and titanium white
paper towels
palette knife
optional* nitrile gloves while painting
large newsprint pad for gesture drawing
Schedule: March 21th, April 4th- 25th May, 9th-30th
3 hrs per 9 sessions
10 am- 1 pm
oil
pastel
familiarize yourself with the human head and capture a sound likeness with color medium; select from either pastel or temperature monochromatic/triatic oil painting.
Class Schedule-March 21th, April 4th- 25th, May 9th-30th
9 sessions 10-1 pm
familiarize yourself with the human head and capture a sound likeness with monochromatic medium; select from either graphite, charcoal or toned drawings/charcoal and chalk.
Class Schedule-March 21th, April 4th- 25th, May 9th-30th
9 sessions 10-1 pm