Tanya Kozin, an art tutor in the Open Studies continues with her courses in 2011-2012. She will be offering Art courses in painting, drawing and sculpture from live models at three locations in Coventry on private basis and as a tutor for the Open Studies programme, at the Centre for Lifelong Learning, the University of Warwick
Detailed information and online booking for CLL courses available here
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for other courses, please contact:
t.kozin@warwick.ac.uk
024 7667 3179
Portrait sculpture
Ref: run privately
Duration: 5 weeks/20hrs Fee: £96
Venue: Earlsdon
Gilbert Richards Centre (room 10), Broadway, Coventry
CV5 6NT. (free parking)
Starts: 24 January 2012
Tuesday 12.30-16.30
Explore the mystery of portrait sculpture and discover how to transfer dimensions from the live model to a 3-D representation of the head in clay. You will have the opportunity to produce one clay head sculpture ready for firing or mould making. Materials will be provided at low cost and firing can be arranged. Some previous drawing experience is necessary.
booking and information:
t.kozin@warwick.ac.uk
024 7667 3179
Class work Gallery <link>
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Portrait drawing
Ref: run privately
Duration: 10 weeks Fee: £96
Venue: The Church Centre
(Coventry Town Centre)
Warwick Road United Reformed Church
10 Warwick Row, CV1 1EX
Starts: 11 January 2012
Wednesday 14.00 - 16.00
Capture character in portraiture! Working from live models, this module (designed for all levels of experience) focuses on learning to draw the human head. You will be helped to choose and develop the particular style most suited to you, by a tutor trained in art schools in both Russia and Britain. The aim is to give you the skills and knowledge needed to execute recognisable portraits with confidence - a vital step on the way to drawing the whole human figure.
booking and information:
t.kozin@warwick.ac.uk
024 7667 3179
Class work Gallery <link>
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2011-2012 courses at the University of Warwick:
Life drawing and modelling
Ref: C016 (CLL course)
Duration: 3 terms (8, 9, 8 weeks) Fee: £360 (full)/£240 (concession)
Qualification: Open Studies Certificate in Fine Art Theory and Practice
Venue: The Reinvention Centre, Westwood Campus, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Term start dates: 18 October 2011
Tuesday 18.45 - 21.00
This course is designed for those who have already completed the entry-level life-drawing course, or equivalent. The Certificate will provide ample opportunity for those who wish to portray the human body in various forms and styles. The aim is to give you the skills and ambition needed to take further your figurative art and to produce work suitable for public display.
The sessions will cover drawing techniques, along with those of painting and/or clay modeling, depending on your choice. To encourage artistic advance and give more time to complete artwork, life-models will be asked to maintain poses for successive weeks. You will be guided in developing the particular style most suited to you; and in trying the painting technique of the ‘Old Masters’.
booking and information for CLL: <booking>
024 7657 3739
Class work Gallery <link>
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Drawing, Sculpting
Portrait and Figure
Ref: C016 (CLL course)
Duration: 3 terms (8, 9, 8 weeks) Fee: £360 (full)/£240 (concession)
Qualification: Open Studies Certificate in Fine Art Theory and Practice
Venue: The Reinvention Centre, Westwood Campus, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Term start dates: 20 October 2011
Thursday 19.00 - 21.00
Develop your skills in working from life in practical sessions. Learn portrait as a vital step on the way to capturing the whole human figure. This certificate (designed for all levels of experience) will give you the chance to draw and paint portrait and figure; in the spring term it will offer a unique opportunity to develop hands-on skills of portrait sculpture. The sessions will cover drawing techniques, along with those of painting and sculpting.
You will be encouraged to take an individual approach and explore different media. The aim is to give you the skills and ambition needed to pursue figurative art.
booking and information for CLL: <booking>
024 7657 3739
Class work Gallery <link>
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