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Art School Crash Course

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Each week we'll cover all topics art, from basic light-shadow work, anatomy, color theory and color relationship to the beautiful complexity of printmaking ! During each session we will do a practice exercise relevant to that weeks topic. Hope to see you unleash your creativity 🎨🖌️

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Arianne C 🇵🇷

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Hello! I’m a high school student from the tropical island of Puerto Rico. Currently studying at a specialized art high school with goals to become a licensed architect. I’m also studying for the SAT and hope this platform can help me to get good scores! I love all things art, history, baking, reading, and language learning! Bilingual (Spanish + English) and learning Korean 한국어

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✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss more than 2 sessions without an excuse! If you missed the session, please message me through Schoolhouse so I can be able to give a recap. More than 3 unexcused absences will mean withdrawal.

SESSION 1

29

Jul

SESSION 1

Art

Tue 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJul 29, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

This session will consist of the art basic fundamentals: Light and Shadow!
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Do you notice the shadows of objects around you? How they change with directions? This session will be all about it! We'll cover the relationships of light and shadow and how we can interpret them
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Session activity: Draw an apple with it's corresponding shadow, shadowing by drawing circles in different light sources (highly recommended to have paper, pencil, eraser, and colored pencils)✏️

SESSION 2

6

Aug

SESSION 2

Art

Wed 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCAug 6, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session will be all things Color Theory !
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We'll cover topics like: how to read a color wheel, different color relationship, saturation and brightness, and the different interpretations of color theory 🎨
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Session activity: Drawing or painting with complementary colors! (recommended to have paper and any drawing tool with color (colored pencils, crayons, paint, whatever your heart desires!)  

SESSION 3

13

Aug

SESSION 3

Art

Wed 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCAug 13, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session will be all about Design and Composition!
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Ever wonder how close or far you can see things based on the skyline? How can I make my art cohesive with good composition? This is the session for you!
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We'll cover topics of one-point and two-point perspective, how to plan the composition of a drawing or painting, and basic design fundamentals!
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Session activity: Drawing a house in one-point perspective🏡 (recommended to have paper, pencil, ruler, eraser, and optionally any coloring tool)

SESSION 4

19

Aug

SESSION 4

Art

Tue 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTCAug 19, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTC

This session will be a basic overview of Art history and Art appreciation! See how thousands of year ago in ancient civilizations created art, how artists like Van Gogh, Dalí, and Frida Kahlo revolutionized modern and post-modern art, the most important art movements and how architects designed structures that changed the art and design world!
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Session activity: Create a collage of your favorite art movement (digital or physical) and share within the session or on Schoolhouse!

SESSION 5

26

Aug

SESSION 5

Art

Tue 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTCAug 26, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTC

This session will be all things Anatomy !✍️
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Learn about the Greek canon, Da Vinci's canon, and basic anatomy rules of different body parts!
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Session activity: 2 anatomic drawings of hands, feet, and ears (recommended to have paper, pencil, and eraser)

SESSION 6

2

Sep

SESSION 6

Art

Tue 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTCSep 2, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM UTC

This session will be about the art of Printmaking!
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Learn about this century-old art form, the different forms of printmaking, and its use in modern day!
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Session activity: Relief printing with Styrofoam! Further instructions will be given during the session (recommended to have a styrofoam plate, papers, pencil, paint of any color, and paintbrushes)

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Jul 29 - Sep 2

6 weeks

60 mins

/ session

Next session on August 13, 2025

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