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Practical visual arts: Drawing books as a creative tool. by Smith, Peter S. (United Kingdom) Titel: Practical visual arts: Drawing books as a creative tool.By: Smith, Peter S. (United Kingdom)Module: Visual artsLanguage: EnglishWe have scheduled this workshop as follow: A series of 8 workshops (total number of workshops) in 4 days, so each day is 2 workshop hours. This workshop has been placed in the following category: Visual arts. Maximum number of participants: 15. The needed artistic level of this workshop is: Advanced. The skills criteria for this workshop are: Advanced. You will have learned after doing this workshop: Some theoretical and practical understanding of the use of drawing books for the visual artist/ designer. What materials/equipment you need to bring to be able to do this workshop: A drawing book (ones in previous use for discussion also useful), basic drawing materials. Other important things a participant should know to be able to do this workshop: To bring a drawing book and basic drawing materials. Content of this workshop is: The workshop will explore the role of drawing books as a dynamic and creative tool for those involved in the visual arts. Practical, formal sessions each day will look closely at the various uses and functions of drawing. There will be the opportunity to look at the use other artists/designers have made in drawing books. Short assignments will also be set between sessions which make use of the conference centre+environment. Students will receive a set of notes/briefs/assessment sheets. Also in the module: Visual arts - Introduction to visual arts. - Painting. - Graphic design as visual language. - Three-Dimensional model study in clay. - Abstract painting. - Practical visual arts: Drawing books as a creative tool. - New dimensions with paper. - Art and Community & Intelligent Humility - An introduction to papier maché sculpture techniques. - Origami-Kirigami. - Cermics-Relationship between forms, in place and in space. - Drawing in the dark. - Art and illusion: A reflection on the pictorial representation. |