We are pleased to present course offerings for our
5th Batavia School of Art
as part of the whole
Art In Your Eye experience.
This year our classes will be held at the new
Water Street Studios,
160 S. Water Street, Batavia. |
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Printable brochure
& registration form |
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Send your completed
registration to:
Art In Your Eye School of Art
100 N. Island Ave.
Batavia, IL 60510
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Make check payable to:
Art In Your Eye |
We are also able to accept credit card payment
through Water Street Studios
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
JULY 15, 2009 |
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Join us for the FREE
art-related programs at Batavia Public Library
offered during the
Batavia School of Art! |
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An Uncommon Journey: African
American Art of the Twentieth Century
Monday, July 20, 7 pm
Art Excursions Website
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"Splash and Flash" Watercolor
with artist Suzanne Hetzel Tuesday, July 28, 7 pm
Hetzel Website
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The Modern Wing at the
Art Institute of Chicago
Monday, Aug. 3, 7 pm
Art Institute Website
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program flyer |
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| July 24 -- August 5, 2009 |
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
JULY 15, 2009 |
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| Course Descriptions |
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Drawing or
Painting the Figure
Instructor: Diana Stezalski
Day/Date: Friday, July 24, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM;
One Day
Student Fee: $135, includes model fee
Max: 15 Min: 6 Level of Skill: B/I/A/P
This one-day intensive workshop
with Florence Academy of Art graduate and School of the
Art Institute instructor Diana Stezalski concentrates on
the development of "seeing skills" in reference to the
figure. The elements of painting in wet media (oil or
acrylic) or drawing (pencil, charcoal, oil pastel) are
developed during short poses in the morning, with
exercises in right-brain drawing, ways of measuring, and
techniques for rendering the model. A long pose is
scheduled for the afternoon. Cost of nude models
included. Beginners are welcome.
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Mixed Media Portraiture
Instructor: Diana Stezalski
Day/Date: Saturday, July 25, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM;
One Day
Student Fee: $135, includes model fee
Max: 15 Min: 6 Level of Skill: B/I/A/P
This one-day intensive
workshop with Florence Academy of Art graduate and
School of the Art Institute instructor Diana Stezalski
concentrates on portraiture, working in either dry or
wet media, or both. Students study how the use of color
creates space and volume and influences the
interpretation of the portrait. Course work includes
regular drawing from a model and an introduction to
historical and contemporary artists’ use of color in
portraits. Cost of model included.
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Exploring the Artistic Eye – For
Children & Teens
Instructor: Kate McShea
Days/Dates: Monday through Friday, July
27,28,29,30,31
5 Days Hours: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Student Fee: $175 for 5-days, includes materials
Max: 15 Min: 6 Level of Skill: B/I/A Age 8 & up
Interested in
trying different media? Curious about painting, drawing,
sculpture, and more? Well this summer you have an
opportunity to explore and create. Through a five-day
class we will look into these interest areas and will
complete at least one original work per day. Local art
instructor Kate McShea will be leading this creative
expedition. All levels are welcome. Supplies will be
provided. Students should bring sketchbooks and pictures
of people and objects they find interesting (including
ones that can be incorporated into the projects and a
close range picture of themselves). Please wear old
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Composition and Design for Oil and
Oil Pastels
Instructor: David Hettinger
Days/Dates: M-T-W, August 3,4,5; Three Days
Hours: 9 AM – 12:30 PM
Student Fee: $210
Max: 12 Min: 8 Level of Skill: I/A (no beginners)
David Hettinger returns to the
Batavia School of Art with over 35 years experience as a
professional Fine Artist working with galleries. With
David’s instruction, create art from your own reference.
Explore the use of color and developing design for your
artwork. The class will begin with a demonstration.
Students should have their own equipment and easel.
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