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Patterned Owl Collage

Tatyana — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:15:57 +0000

For this project our Art Combo students used tissue paper of different colors and texture and felt-tip pen. All parts of this collage were torn out of tissue paper in specific shapes and glued to the drawing. Students added details such as the beak, tufts and eyes with felt-tip…

Animals in Motion with Chalk and Oil Pastels

Tatyana — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:41:51 +0000

Art Combo students did very well on their resent project “Kangaroos in motion” which is a part of our art program for fall term. This was a very challenging assignment because animals are difficult to draw in motion. In addition they are all different shapes. However with detailed instructions,…

Art History Class. Pointillism

Tatyana — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 16:32:14 +0000

At our our Art Combo class students are introduced to various artists and styles. August and September assignments were based on the study of Poitillism and artists such as Georges-Pierre Seurat, Henri-Edmond Cross, John Roy Vincent van Gough.

Poinilism is a style of painting in which small distinct dots…

Ink Drawing

Tatyana — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:48:17 +0000

To be good at Ink Drawing students have to know the fundamentals of drawing that are taught at our Pencil Drawing course for adults and teens and at our Art Combo and Art Plus Music courses for children.

Ink drawing requires lots of patience and special skills in…

Acrylic Painting for Adults

Tatyana — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:42:49 +0000

Acrylic Painting has become extremely popular today with artists all over the world. No longer do we have to worry about odors and allergies to solvents, so common to oil painting. Another advantage of painting with acrylics is their versatility of use and their relatively quick drying time (often just…

Acrylic Paintings

Tatyana — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:27:43 +0000

We use acrylic paint in many of our art programs due to its extremely versatile qualities. Acrylics comes in great number of colors and shades. It is fast-drying paint, and can be used straight from the tube like oils or thinned with water to used like watercolors.

Acrylic painting…

Van Gogh at our Art History Class

Tatyana — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:15:27 +0000

Art History is the integral part of our art program.

In our Art History classes students become familiar with old and contemporary masters and their practices. Lectures accompanied by visual examples motivate students to archive better results.

Here in this painting done by Rachel 7 y.o. she studied the Van…

Rogers TV Contest Winners

Tatyana — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:24:20 +0000

From school archive:
Our art school strongly supports our students participation in art exhibitions, shows and contests. Our students receive encouraging feedback and rewards for art work that they exhibit.

Featured contest: A HOWL-O-WEEN DRAWING CONTEST FOR KIDS AGES…

Ancient Egypt

Tatyana — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:55:02 +0000

Ancient Egyptian art as expression in painting and sculpture was both highly stylized and symbolic. Much of the surviving art comes from tombs and monuments and thus there is an emphasis on life after death and the preservation of knowledge of the past. Symmetry and balance were haracteristic both of…

Painting – loved by kids and adults!

Tatyana — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:48:30 +0000

Painting is our very popular course. Students learn the basics of painting: color theory, paint application (mark making), painting mediums, techniques, composition and narrative.

In this acrylic painting done by Sasha 5 y.o. she shows the farm animals in her imaginary world.