ART 112 - Drawing and Painting from the Masters
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Course Description
This hands-on course is designed to introduce the principles of painting and drawing through studying and copying selected art masterpieces. By practical study of master artworks, learn art concepts and principles in a comprehensible and easily applicable way. Guided assignments using various art tools, mediums and surfaces, will help develop drawing and painting skills. You will work together with the instructor to select artworks, from any era, to be copied.Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s)
- Certificate in Visual Design : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Art Theory and Practice : Optional Art Theory and Practice Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Interior Design : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Photography : Optional Courses
Jesse Stilwell was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is an expert in colour theory and optical art. He received his BFA with distinction from the painting program at the Alberta College of Art + Design in 2012. He was a nominee for the 2012 BMO painting award. He has shown his artwork at the Marrion Nickel Gallery, Truck Gallery, Avalanche Gallery, Haight Gallery, The Art Gallery of Calgary, and the Norman Felix Gallery in Toronto. Stilwell’s paintings inhabit a variety of private collections throughout Canada. Articles about his artistic practice have appeared in Blend, FFWD and Beatroute magazines. His current studio practice is based in Calgary, Alberta. His approach to teaching is both community based and progressive. For Stilwell passionate teachers foster inventive and creative students.