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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Phone / 423.265.4282 - 104
email / mshoup@avarts.org |
Periodically, AVA offers studio art classes in conjunction with University of Tennessee Chattanooga and
Chattanooga State Technical Community College. Past courses include Studio Drawing, Mold-Making
and Casting, and Intaglio Printing. This fall, AVA is partnering with the Hunter Museum of American Art to offer studio courses at special rates for members of either organization.
SEPTEMBER
Drawing I/Still-Life
Hunter Museum
Instructor:
Charlie Newton
This
class introduces students to the basic fundamentals of drawing and explores the
various styles and techniques necessary to render form. This course focuses on
drawing from the still-life, incorporating the practice of drawing from direct
observation.
Thursdays,
September 16 – October 21/6-8 pm
$125
AVA & Hunter Members/$200 Non-Members
Class
Limit: 10
Mixed Media Now: Photo, Collage & the Digital Process
Instructor: Shane Darwent
Mixed media photography can be a unique way to push the possibilities of your imagination, and with the advent of digital printmaking technology, it is more accessible than ever. This class will explore a non-traditional approach that will combine the use of painting and collage with digital printing. Students will study historical examples of hand-colored and mixed media photography, and will discuss surface preparation, paint and medium options, printing, and varnishing in order to create their own contemporary pieces.
Wednesdays, September 29-October 27/ 6-8pm
$125 AVA Members/$200 Non-Members
Class Limit: 10
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PAST STUDIO COURSES OFFERED
Zen and the Art of the Repetitive: Mold Making & Casting Techniques @ CSTCC
This two-day course will walk students through a variety of mold-making and casting techniques using silicone and urethane materials. Through lecture and demonstrations, students will be instructed how to make a one piece and a two piece re-usable mold, how to make castings, and how to create a variety of post-finishes. Lunch provided. $175 AVA Members / $225 non-members
Life Drawing @ UTC
AVA, in cooperation with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, present a life drawing class for intermediate and advance students. Working from live models, students will study anatomy and the expressive forms of the human body. $95 AVA Members / $135 Nonmembers
Intaglio Printmaking @ UTC (5 weeks / 10
hours)
Instructor: Juanita Tumelaire
AVA, in cooperation with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
presents a 5-week intaglio printmaking class for beginning and
intermediate students. This class is designed to teach participants how
to apply traditional etching techniques to create a sequence of related
prints. These could take the form of book pages or comprise a portfolio.
Students will receive a materials list, and a fee payable to the
instructor will cover etching plates and proofing paper.
$125 AVA Members / $145 non-members |
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