Central Church Art Fairs for 2008
If you are an artist and would like to display your art in our art fairs, here is the schedule of themes:
Fall Art Fair, (art on the theme "People," September 7-October 26, 2008), entries due August 31, 2008.
Adult art (including paintings, sculptures, photos or poems) must be framed (canvas paintings stretched over a frame are acceptable). Children's art will be accepted as is, if desired. Please fill out and turn in the entry form found at the front desk of the worship center with your entry (or you may click
here to copy it and fill it out) and make sure your name is on the art.. Submissions will be displayed in our hallways. Other entries will not be accepted. For more information call Randall Johnson, 255-8153.
Introduction to Drawing
April 15 - May 27
Tuesdays starting at 6:30 - 8:30
Ages 16 and up
In this 7 week class we will learn the basic methods artists all over the world have been using for centuries to design and create there works of high art. This class is designed for beginners to the very skilled and will be a pencil and/or charcoal study only (no painting). The class will study simple principles such as, shading, composition, layout, and proper pencil strokes. These principles are useful in all mediums of art from painting and graphic design to photography and sculpture. There is no charge for the class but you must provide your own supplies listed below.
Materials
o Pencils (HB, B, 2B 3B, 4B)
o some form of pencil sharpener/ exacto knife
o Kneaded eraser
o (optional) Charcoal/ white chalk
o 18"x 24" newsprint (only if you wish to work with charcoal)
o 18" x 24"pad of acid free paper
Syllabus
o April 15 - Class will cover gradient shading, 3-D shapes, and simple perspective
o April 22 - Overall layouts, z-pattern, golden mean, will start geometric still life drawing.
o April 29 - Continue still-life drawing #1
o May 6 - Finish Still life #1, class review and discussion
o May 13 - Cover cross hatching, and textural pencil strokes, start natural still-life #2
o May 20 - Continue still-life drawing #2
o May 27 - Finish Still-life, class review and discussion
Click here to register for Introduction to Drawing