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This is a major course for the Summer Art and Design Program 2024. This course cannot be taken separately.
The course will cover the fundamentals of fine arts, including conceptual development, techniques and methods, critical thinking/decision-making, and prospects in the fine arts. This approach aims to provide participants with in-depth knowledge of the cultures and traditions of Qatar, enabling them to contribute to shaping the contemporary art scene.
The program is structured in two parts: in-class lectures and studio time. Throughout the course, participants will engage in three different projects and presentations. By the end of this class, participants will have acquired technical skills in drawing, painting, and sculpting, as well as practical skills in creating art. Moreover, they will have gained insights into the culture and traditional objects of Qatar.
Class 1: Mini lecture on Painting & Printmaking techniques and art basics, begin Project 1 (watercolor)
Class 2: Continue Project 1
Class 3: Continue Project 1, Mini lecture on how to critique art.
Class 4: Critique Project 1, begin Project 2 (stamping)
Class 5: Continue Project 2, transfer techniques demo.
Class 6: Critique Project 2, Begin Project 3 (collage)
Class 7: Continue working on Project 3, fluid painting demo.
Class 8: Continue working on project 3, paper marbling demo.
Class 9: Continue working on Project 3, paper collage demo.
Class 10: Critique Project 3, mixed media workday, photo documentation
Please note: VCUQatar reserves the right to cancel classes for which not enough participants are registered. Already paid fees will be refunded.
Please do not purchase materials until VCUQatar has sent final course confirmation.
On occasions, there may be additional materials to be purchased, and if so, it will be advised by the instructor.
Start: Sun, 14 Jul, 2023
End: Thu, 25 Jul, 2023
Lessons: 10
Days: Sunday through Thursday
Time: 10 am to 1 pm
Location: VCUarts Qatar
Majdulin Nasrallah