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Painting Materials and Methods

  • Intermediate
  • 18 and older
  • $585
  • 280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL
  • 30 hours over 10 sessions

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  • $585
  • SAIC - Columbus Drive Building @ 280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60603
  • 30 hours over 10 sessions
  • Building and room: Columbus 323
    Course number 2378
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this painting class:

Students are introduced to both traditional and contemporary painting materials and methods through demonstrations and in class projects. Methods of transferring drawing ideas to painting; preparation of grounds and supports; traditional and non-traditional tools for painting, mediums and application techniques; and the connection between concept or subject matter to material choice are covered. Lectures, individual instruction, and group critiques will be used to develop insight into the relation between form and content. 

Prerequisite(s): Introduction to Drawing or equivalent experience.

Refund Policy

FOR ADULTS:
  • 100 percent tuition refund one week prior to first class.
  • No refunds will be issued less that one week prior to first class.
FOR KIDS:
  • 100 percent tuition refund prior to Friday, May 13.
  • 100 percent tuition refund less $100 cancellation fee after May 13 and prior to the second class.
  • No refunds will be issued after the second class has met.
Any requests for exceptions to the cancellation policy as stated above must be submitted in writing and accompanied by the school's refund exception form which will be sent to you by CourseHorse after we receive your request.

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