2019 Spring Trimester with Kuba Ambrose

Join us for the Spring Trimester with Kuba Ambrose -
May 10th until June 21st 2019
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* Journey deeper into Symbolism - both in Art and in Life
During this 5-week journey of discovery, you will be invited to create a work of art based on an inner quality or attribute which you wish to cultivate in yourself, such as Strength, Love, Wisdom, Hope, Justice, Courage or whatever your heart desires.
Together, we will look into the origins of vision, the sources of inspiration and how we can best facilitate the process of birthing an imaginative work of art.
* Uplevel Your Skills! You will learn:
Drawing basics with a focus on line, tone, contrast and proportion
The constructive drawing technique
Panel preparation
Armature & compositional techniques
Colour harmony & temperature
Oil paints & pigments - their history & use
Medium preparation: solvents, oils & varnishes
Colour mixing & a limited palette
Egg tempera preparation & use
Demos on how to render various forms in nature
Glazing & scumbling methods
Creating atmospheric depth
Alla Prima direct painting
Sacred art & devotion - then & now
Creative visualization techniques for exploring the imagination
Traditional art materials & studio practice
Methods for expanding the heart & creativity
Art as a vocation
* For Beginners and Advanced Students