:: Classes 2014 ::
Winter/Spring classes are up and running. You can still sign up. Learn more and find registration information at theatelier.org. The Atelier Studio Program of Fine Art is a friendly little traditional art school located in Northeast Minneapolis, MN (a bit on the outskirts of Dinky Town). The school is on the second floor of a red brick warehouse on the corner of Stinson Blvd. and Hennepin Ave. Off-street parking is available.
Gestural Figure Study
Gain a better understanding of gesture of the figure. This class will mesh The Atelier and Studio Arts figure study methods. Students will explore what gesture is and ways to capture it through quick poses, progressively longer poses, and experimentation. Materials list will be supplied upon registration. Beginners welcome.
Fall class starts TUESDAY Sept. 17, 4:15 – 6:45 PM, $230, 15 weeks.
Winter class starts TUESDAY Jan. 28, , 4:15 – 6:45 PM, $230, 15 weeks.
Illustration
Stretch your imagination! During this class, students will develop imaginative pieces based upon a story or individual ideas. We will move from idea generation to preparatory work and on to final art. Emphasis will be placed on composition,and storytelling. Students may choose to work in the medium with which they are comfortable. Christine has experience to support watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, or oil paint.
Fall class Starts Thursday Sept. 19, 7:00 – 9:30 PM, $210, 15 weeks.
Winter class starts Thursday Jan. 30, 7:00 – 9:30 PM, $210, 15 weeks.
Portrait and Interior
Students draw in charcoal and may progress to oil or pastels. The portrait model will be set within an interior. Advanced students can take advantage of the entire composition. Capturing the likeness is emphasized. Color and techniques in oil and pastel are covered.
Starting Tuesday, Jan. 28, 7:00 – 9:30 PM
Starting Thursday, Jan. 30, 7:00 – 9:30 PM
Instructors: Christine Mitzuk (Tues.) & Laura Tundel (Thurs.)
$230, 15 weeks.