HFA148 - Fine Arts Portfolio
1053900
Delivery Options
In-Person
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Course Description
Create a first-class portfolio or perfect your existing portfolio to prepare for college review committees. Develop new skills as you create drawings from live nude models, still-lifes, and interiors using perspective drawing techniques. All drawing media are encouraged. The instructor will assess your current work to determine what you need to create or improve upon. Please bring one or more samples of the following to the first class: a portrait, a painting, mixed media, art from your imagination, a contour drawing, and various works from observation. Include both color and black and white examples. You may bring your original works or you can bring photographed images to show the professor.Notes
See below for required course supplies.
- REQUIRED SUPPLIES FOR THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS:
- Paper
- 18 x 24 all-purpose paper pad. (white drawing or sketch paper, 70lbs and up)
- Ebony Pencil or Graphite pencils (B2 / B4 / B6)
- Charcoal pencil (medium or soft) black + white
- Pencil sharpener
- Erasers: kneaded; art gum, or pink pearl, and/or plastic
- Paper
- ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES (to be discussed in the first class):
- Additional paper:
- two sheets, 18" x 24", medium gray charcoal paper
- two sheets of additional colors, your choice
- Vine charcoal-small box (medium)
- Compressed charcoal- 2 sticks (medium or soft)
- Conte crayons: red / sepia, black, white, soft-B
- Chamois (for blending and shading)
- Pack of kid’s watercolors (small set)
- Small container of black ink
- Small tube of black acrylic (inexpensive)
- Small tube of white acrylic (inexpensive)
- Containers or cups for water
- Something you can use as a pallet (paper or plastic plate etc)
- Sharpie permanent ink pen, fine point
- Ballpoint pen
- Fixative spray for charcoal drawings
- Clipboard or foam board with clips: 18" x 24" (to be discussed)
- Additional paper:
- Optional:
- Pastels
- Oil Pastels
- Markers
- Optional: If you want to paint, these are color options:
- Option 1:
- Burned Sienna
- Ultramarine Blue (mix these two and you get black)
- Titanium white
- Option 2
- Cadmium Red Medium
- Permanent Green
- Titanium White
- Option 3:
- Manganese Violet or Dioxozine Violet
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Titanium White
- Option 1:
Please note: Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. We recommend that you wait until a week before class starts to purchase supplies. You will be notified by email if cancellations occur. Instructor assignments are subject to change.
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