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Adult Art: Advanced Studio Course
2 months, 8 sessions, 2 hours each. For students who have finished the Intermediate Course. Develop your own subject, learn from master paintings, work in layers, and finish with a small body of work you can show.
- Modules
- 1
- Lessons
- 8

Girl with a Pearl Earring, Johannes Vermeer. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
What you will cover
Module 1: Your 8 sessions
- Session 1: Finding your subject: research, sketchbook and proposal120 min
- Session 2: Learning from a master: analysis and a tonal study120 min
- Session 3: Working in layers: grisaille, glazing and scumbling120 min
- Session 4: Composition at a higher level: rhythm, edges and eye path120 min
- Session 5: Colour mastery: keys, chromatic greys and mood120 min
- Session 6: The figure in a setting120 min
- Session 7: Surface and mark: texture, impasto and mixed media120 min
- Session 8: Finish, document and show your work120 min