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Below is the syllabus for our beginning drawing and painting class.

Beginning-Drawing-and-Painting-Syllabus-Patroniti.doc

 

Explanation of Blind Contour Drawing

Examples of Abstract Shading and Value Project:

“Abstract art uses a visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.”
–Rudolph Arnheim, Visual Thinking

                       

                         

 

                    

 

Explanation of Light, Value, Form, and Shading

 

Shading Techniques

 

Shading Example: A Rose