2012 Summer Programs Brochure Application Form
Dates: from July 10th to July 20th 2012
Course language: English
Course level: Intermediate
Cost: 1480€
Credits: 3 ECTS credits for 45 hours of classes
Course Content
This course aims at providing professionals, practitioners and beginners with a solid base of practical and theoretical knowledge of Human Anatomy and other basic elements related to form, proportions, volume, gesture and composition in Visual Arts. A theoretical excursus through the historical examples of the representation of the human body within the field of art, photography and cinema will be coupled with consistent practical laboratory during which students will be able to experiment, update their skills and exercise using a wide variety of drawing, painting, sculptural, photographic and other artistic techniques. Departing from the idea of body, the course will provide a 360-degree-wide reflection and practice from a contemporary standpoint. Participants will also acquire innovative practical knowledge and theoretical understanding of such terms as form, proportion, volume, gesture and composition with respect to the Human body, together with contemporary theoretical and critical insight.
Objectives
The ambition of the course is to provide a cross-disciplinary and innovative approach to a discipline historically bound to the field of Visual Arts and to give practical, critical, and theoretical tools for artists, multimedia artists and designers, 3D designers, animation artists, those operating in the fashion design field, designers and other interdisciplinary practices that deal with the human body or its representation. The course will provide a solid practical laboratory, revision of ones work, improvement of the drawing, painting and other artistic techniques by exercising with a live model.
Who’s the course addressed to?
In general students should have completed one or two years of university/academic studies (BA) in the field of Fine Arts, Painting, Visual Arts or any related fields.
Students that already participated in Introduction to Drawing or those who have already developed some drawing skills can be admitted to this course.
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