Art Centre: April 13-17, 2009

Art Centre: April 13-17, 2009

Central Technical School Art Centre:
Year Two: Week Twenty-seven

Monday – Art History Class

Perseus und Andromeda

Neo-Classicism - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassicism
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: Neo-Classisism - http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/neoc_1/hd_neoc_1.htm
Neo-Classical Architecture - http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/neo-classical.html

Anton Raphael Mengs - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Raphael_Mengs
Gavin Hamilton - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Hamilton_(artist)
Jacques-Louis David - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Louis_David
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres
Antonio Canova - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Canova
Bertel Thorvaldsen - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertel_Thorvaldsen
Angelica Kauffmann - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelica_Kauffmann
Wedgewood - http://www.wedgwood.com/GB/About_Wedgwood

Wednesday Painting Class


Still Life of Brushes

In Class - painting of a still life arrangement of painter’s brushes, etc.

Basic Still Life Oil Painting tutorial - http://www.monkeysee.com/play/10654-basic-still-life-oil-painting

Still Life Set Up and more - http://painting.about.com/od/artsupplies/ig/Photos-Artist-Studios/Studio-Cairomum3.htm

Still Life - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_life

Wednesday Photography Class

Presentations on photographers – Photographers presented today:


Picasso with Umbrella - Robert Capa

Robert Capa - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Capa

Impact in Black and White - W. Eugene Smith

W. Eugene Smith - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Eugene_Smith

Virginia, Emmett and Jessie - Sally Mann

Sally Mann - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Mann

Thursday Sculpting Class

Presentation: Pacific Northwest Coastal Native Sculpture

History of the Northwest Coast - http://www.hallman.org/indian/.www.html

Northwest Indian Art - http://www.native-languages.org/northwest.htm

Spirit of Haida Guaii - http://www.freespiritgallery.ca/spirithaida.htm

Spirits of the West Coast Gallery - http://www.spiritsofthewestcoast.com/

Artic Raven Gallery - http://www.arcticravengallery.com/northwest/northwest_art.html

Bill Reid - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid

Christian White – http://www.spiritwrestler.com/catalog/index.php?artists_id=45

Susan Point - http://www.susanpoint.com/

Two Artists with figurative sculptures reflecting the native sculptures:

Henry Moore - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Moore

Henry Moore at Kew - http://www.kew.org/henry-moore/explore/

Max Ernst - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ernst

Max Ernst Masterpiece - http://www.maxernstmasterpiece.com/

Friday Life Drawing Class

In class - drawing portraits

How to Draw the Face - http://www.portrait-artist.org/face/index.html

Pencil Portrait Drawing - http://www.artyfactory.com/portraits/

Drawing Portraits - http://www.drawingcoach.com/drawing-portraits.html

Portrait Drawing - http://drawsketch.about.com/od/drawingportraits/Portrait_Drawing_Drawing_Faces.htm

(Images from http://images.google.ca/)