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Painting At Merrywood Senior Housing
Creative Art & 3D Pen
(Elementary School Art)
Creative Art class offers unique activities that include: Drawing & Painting, 3D Pen, Mixed Media, Clay, Crafts, Recycle Art, Sewing, and a lot more! Everything Can be Great and Unique Artworks!
Fine Art ( 5 – Adults)
Unit 1: Observational Drawing
Line, Shape and the elements of design
The student will begin learning how to recognize shapes by drawing a combination of still life and cartoon exercises. This also teaches instrument control and builds critical thinking. Focus: Line as an element of design, proportion as a principle of design
Unit 2: Value, Texture, and Pattern
In this unit, the student will begin to learn how light behaves by utilizing various techniques of shading using charcoal, graphite, and ink. The student will learn techniques used in realism and illustration. Focus: Value and texture as elements of design, Pattern as a principle of design
Unit 3: Color
This unit is dedicated to color theory and its application. This is done through a combination of master study and observational drawing. The student will use oil pastel and watercolor along with master study in this unit. Focus: Color as an element of design.
Fine Art (continued)
Unit 4: Anatomy
The student will learn human anatomy and study the structure and movement of the body. By utilizing the knowledge gained up to this point the student will combine that with the design elements of form and proportion. Focus: Form as an element of design and proportion as a principle of design
Unit 5: Perspective
The student will begin learning about space through the use of Perspective and deep space projection. The student will learn 1, 2, and 3 point perspective as well as an intuitive perspective. Focus: Space as an element of design and perspective as a principle of design Unit 6: Applied Aesthetics In this final unit, the student will learn how to apply all previously gained knowledge in a studio setting. The student will begin to learn how to turn theory into practice through the use of all previous media in conjunction with master study in the form of sessions focused on a specific media and master. Completion of this unit will provide the student with the necessary knowledge to pursue fine art or illustration.
Digital Art Class
Students will explore the limitless possibilities of creating art using digital tools and technology. The course will cover the basics of digital illustration, including the use of graphic tablets and software such as Adobe Fresco. Students will learn techniques for digital painting, 2D animation , and the manipulation of images. Emphasis will be placed on mastering the digital workspace, understanding layers, and utilizing advanced tools to bring creative visions to life. Through hands-on projects, students will gain practical experience in creating digital art for various applications.
While both classes share the goal of fostering creativity and visual communication, the key difference lies in the tools and mediums employed – traditional for illustration and digital for digital art.
Art History/Appreciation/Theory
Fundamental Techniques for Painting/Drawing
Class Schedule & Tuition
Small Classes With Mindful Teachers!
Art Theory, Art History for all students.
Digital Art – Middle School and up.
Registration fee is $45 per student for any class.
Please see the materials needed information below.
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Mondays
Teens - Adult- Digital Art Class
When Is It:
Mondays:
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
5:40 pm to 7:10 pm
What Will You Learn:
Animations & More – after learning basic drawing & painting
Tuition: $300
Tuesdays
Middle & High School - Art Class
When Is It:
Mondays from 3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing/Painting/Mixed Media
Tuition: $300
Elementary School - Tuesday Art Class
When Is It:
Tuesdays from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing/Painting/Mixed Media and more
Tuition: $270
Sketchbook
Wednesdays
Elementary School - Wednesday Art Class
When Is It:
Tuesdays from 4:10 pm to 5:10 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing/Painting/Mixed Media and more
Tuition: $270
Sketchbook
Middle/High School - Art Class
When Is It:
Wednesdays from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing, Painting
(Occasionally, we will experience other art fields)
Tuition: $300
Sketchbook
Saturdays
Elementary School - Art Class
When Is It:
Saturdays from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
What Will You Learn:
Drawing, Painting, Crafts, & More!
Useful Art History, Art Theory, & Art Appreciation
Various Art Forms
- Ongoing Class
Tuition: $270
Materials
Sketchbook
High School/Adult - Art Class
When Is It:
Saturdays from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing & Painting
Tuition: $300
Sketchbook
*If you need to bring special materials , we will inform you.
Thursdays
Elementary School - Thursday Art Program
When Is It:
Thursdays from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
What Will You Learn:
Painting, Drawing, Crafts
Plus FUN & EASY Art History & Theory
Tuition: $270
Sketchbook
High School/Adult - Art Class
When Is It:
Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
What Will You Learn:
- Drawing
- The Basics of Water Color, Acrylic, & Some Oil Painting
- Art History
- Art Theory
Tuition: $300
Sketchbook
*If you need to bring special materials , we will inform you.
Saturdays
Elementary School - Art Class
When Is It:
Saturdays from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
What Will You Learn:
Drawing, Painting, Crafts, & More!
Useful Art History, Art Theory, & Art Appreciation
Various Art Forms
- Ongoing Class
Tuition: $270
Materials
Sketchbook
*If you need to bring special materials , we will inform you.
High School/Adult - Art Class
When Is It:
Saturdays from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
What Will You Learn:
Drawing & Painting
Tuition: $300
Sketchbook
*If you need to bring special materials , we will inform you.
Materials Needed To Prepare
- Monday & Wednesday classes – Digital/Animation classes are included.
- Required to bring your own devices (tablet, laptop, and others)
Please, contact us to make sure first.
704.362.5597
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