- How to Paint a Picture of Almost Anything
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Fee: $50.00
Item Number: 25-26ACOR140301
Dates: 9/9/2025 - 11/25/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 10
Building: Beaumont Presbyterian Church
Room: Fellowship Hall
Instructor: Joe Schum
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Subjects to be painted will include animals, birds, landscape features such as sky, trees, water, and rocks. In addition, one human portrait will be completed. Each of these subjects have characteristic features that respond best to different painting techniques. These will include canvas preparation, color selection, paint application, and textural effects.
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- Renaissance Art and Architecture in Florence, Italy: Discover the Creative Genius of a Golden Age
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Maximum Enrollment: 40
Step into the heart of Renaissance Florence and experience the extraordinary artistic revolution that shaped the course of Western culture. This engaging and richly illustrated course invites lifelong learners to explore the dynamic relationships between artists, patrons, religious institutions, and civic life during one of the most transformative periods in history. Together, we'll uncover the stories behind iconic masterpieces and delve into the cultural forces that gave rise to stunning works of art and groundbreaking architecture. From the vibrant guilds and powerful monastic orders to the influential courts of Urbino and Mantua, we'll examine how art became a tool for devotion, prestige, and innovation. With a focus on the themes of classical revival, spiritual expression, and artistic genius, we’ll journey through the works of legendary figures like Giotto, Donatello, Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, Alberti, and others. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or new to the Renaissance, this course offers a captivating window into a world where creativity and culture flourished like never before.
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