Painting - exploring mixed media - Art Summer School
Vocational qualification
In Cambridge
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Vocational qualification
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Location
Cambridge
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Class hours
70h
While painting as an art form has a rich and established tradition, todays materials provide unprecedented scope for creating paintings with mixed media, many of which can be found simply by recourse to 'throw away' items, such as off cuts of cloth or packaging. Participants will be encouraged to explore their own interests and guidance will be available in relation to techniques needed in the.
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Painting - exploring mixed media - Art Summer School
Your Course
While painting as an art form has a rich and established tradition, todays materials provide unprecedented scope for creating paintings with mixed media, many of which can be found simply by recourse to 'throw away' items, such as off cuts of cloth or packaging. Participants will be encouraged to explore their own interests and guidance will be available in relation to techniques needed in the use of mixed media.
Learning Outcomes
You will have the opportunity to enrich your experience through the act of painting and extending this skill through the use of mixed media which immediately gains a new identity as part of your painting. Further valuable experience can be gained from the rich diversity of approach that a group can offer, and from the chance to explore mixed-media painting through the work of contemporary artists.
Your Tutor
John Dillistone is a painter, calligrapher and organist who studied at Brighton College of Art, then at Leeds. John has recently shown his work at Brighton's Burstow Gallery (2000),at the Michaelhouse, Cambridge (2005) and also at HRSFC in 'Professional Artists Exhibitions'. Lecturer at Laird School of Art, Birkenhead: Head of Art at St.Peter's, Huntingdon and at The Leys School, Cambridge. Also taught at Cambridge School of Art and Bell International.
Day and time: Monday 10am - 3pm
Start date: 20th, 21st & 22nd July
Number of sessions: 3
Tuition fees: £70
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Method of payment: Fees for short courses (10 weeks or less) to be paid in full at enrolment and for long courses (12 weeks or more) fees of 50% can be paid at enrolment plus 50% as a cheque. Course places cannot be reserved without receipt of both payments.
Half term:
Please note that there are no classes during half term Monday 15th - Friday 19th February 2010 unless otherwise stated.
Painting - exploring mixed media - Art Summer School