Sunday, April 26, 2009

Art Centre: April 20 - 24, 2009

Art Centre: April 20-24, 2009
Central Technical School Art Centre:
Year Two: Week Twenty-eight

Monday – Art History



The Power of Art series - http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/powerofart/
We watched the episode devoted to the neo-classical artist David with special focus on his painting of the Death of Marat.

Continued work on the Sculpture Garden Project. http://www.torontosculpturegarden.com/

Wednesday Painting Class

Continuing on with still life of paintbrushes, etc.

Wednesday Photography Class

Presentations on photographers – Photographers presented today:

Sebastian Salgado




http://issuu.com/blackog/docs/sebastian_selgado_photos

http://www.masters-of-photography.com/S/salgado/salgado_covers_full.html

Diane Arbus



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Arbus

http://www.artphotogallery.org/02/artphotogallery/photographers/diane_arbus_01.html

Robert Frank



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frank

http://youtube.com/watch?v=Pimx0_oOM0s
(part 1 of 3)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u89KFNixHkU&feature=related
(part 2 of 3)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=uRcJvLkd9Ng&feature=related
(part 3of 3)

Thursday Sculpting Class

Sculpture Drawings:
http://gemutlichkeit.org/html/sketching_drawing_tutorial/drawing_strategies/sculpture_drawings.htm


Presentation: Ancient Inuit Art



http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/English/Teacher/inuit_history.html

http://www.houston-north-gallery.ns.ca/inuit_art_is_special.htm

http://www.ancientnations.com/arctic.html

http://www.athropolis.com/links/inuit.htm
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Artists with figurative sculptures reflecting the Inuit sculptures:

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

Alexander Archipenko http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Archipenko

Pablo Picasso http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso

Friday Life Drawing Class


recommended text

Drawing volume (constructive drawing) links:

http://www.amazon.ca/Bridgmans-Life-Drawing-George-Bridgman/dp/0486227103

constructive drawing - http://www.notions2motion.com/index.php?itemid=87


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

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