ART COURSES AT  FRIED CONTEMPORARY

www.friedcontemporary.com  (012) 3460158

For beginners who want to learn how to make art, or for experienced artists looking for different or advanced techniques and new ideas

 

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Classes are offered by experienced and highly qualified teachers and university lecturers.

Certificate of competency issued on completion of the course.

 

You won't find quality tuition at a cheaper price!!

ART PRACTICE

BASIC PAINTING

(Tuesdays)

Starts on 22 July 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

or

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R1600 per course

Master the basic techniques of painting and acquire an understanding of media, materials and formats. Aimed at general creative development.

INTERMEDIATE PAINTING

(Mondays)

Starts on 28 July 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

or

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R1600 per course

Follow-up on basic painting; techniques of painting and more advanced experimentation with media, materials and formats.

BASIC DRAWING

(Wednesdays)

Starts on 23 July 2008

 

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

or

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R1600 per course

Master basic drawing skills and acquire an understanding of media, materials and formats. Aimed at general creative development.

INTERMEDIATE DRAWING

(Fridays)

Starts on 1 August 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

or

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R1600 per course

Follow-up on basic drawing; techniques of drawing and more advanced experimentation with media, materials and formats.

FIGURE DRAWING

(Fridays)

Starts on 25 July 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R250 per class (8 classes)

Master basic figure drawing skills and acquire an understanding of drawing media, materials and formats. Learn to draw the face, the body, body parts and understand the proportions of the body. Aimed at general creative development. With live model -- nude and clothed

BASIC SCULPTURE

Starts on 26 July 2008

(Saturdays)

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

 

Cost: R2000 per course

Master basic sculpture skills and acquire an understanding of media, materials and processes.

The course focuses on modelling, casting and copying. The course is also aimed at general creative development.

METAL SCULPTURE

(Saturdays)

Starts on 26 July 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

 

Cost: R2000 per course

The course introduces students to the art of metal sculpture. Students will acquire a basic knowledge of tools, equipment and technique.

The course is aimed at general creative development and stimulating a lasting interest in this medium.

ADVANCED ARTMAKING

(Thursdays)

Starts on 25 July 2008

8 classes, 2 classes per month (every second week)

Mornings 10h00 - 13h00

or

Evenings 18h00- 21h00

 

Cost: R1600 per course

Ideal for those who already have a background in artmaking and wish to develop their technical and conceptual skills to a more advanced level.

Acquire an advanced understanding of concepts and ideas in artmaking.   

DIGITAL IMAGING

(Tuesdays)

Starts on 29 July 2008

 

Cost: R2500 per course

Master the basic techniques of digital photography and develop manipulation skills; how to take the best photographs, how to capture, how to improve the quality of a photograph; understand the difference between journalistic and 'art' photography.

Aimed at general creative development. Requirements: Digital camera; computer;  Adobe Photoshop.

ART THEORY

UNDERSTANDING ART

(Wednesdays)

Starts on 30 July 2008

Theory and history lectures

8 classes, 2 classes per month

Evenings 18h00- 19h30

 

Cost: R1000 per course

What is art all about? A kind of 'crash course' in understanding art that provides an overview of South African and international art.  Trends and histories inherent in art production over the centuries. Interpretational skills.

SOUTH AFRICAN ART

(Thursdays)

Starts on 28 July 2008

Theory and history lectures

8 classes, 2 classes per month

Evenings 18h00- 19h30

 

Cost: R1000 per course

Understand the art of SA and make better choices when you buy art. Provides an overview of the history of South African art since the eighteenth century and focuses specifically on contemporary art production. Interpretational skills.
MASTER CLASSES

MASTER CLASSES

(Saturdays)

09h00 - 13h00, Every 6 weeks a  class

ONGOING

Next class is 19 July

 

R200-00 per class

 

Aimed at thematic and conceptual development in any media, therefore at increased creativity and advanced concept development.

For experienced artists and/or those with art degrees and diplomas.

Submit a portfolio for admission

SUMMARY OF CLASSES AND DATES

WEEK 1

  WEEK 2
    Intermediate painting  
Monday     Monday  28-Jul-08
      morn & eve 11-Aug-08
        25-Aug-08
        8-Sep-08
        22-Sep
        6-Oct-08
        20-Oct-08
        3-Nov-08
         
Basic painting     Digital artmaking  
Tuesday 22-Jul-07   Tuesday 29-Jul-07
morn & eve 5-Aug-07   evening 12-Aug-07
  19-Aug-07     26-Aug-07
  2-Sep-07     9-Sep-07
  16-Sep-07     23-Sep-07
  30-Sep-07     7-Oct-07
  14-Oct-07     21-Oct-07
  28-Oct-07     4-Nov-07
         
Drawing     Understanding art  
Wednesday 23-Jul-07   Wednesday 30-Jul-07
morn & eve 6-Aug-07   evening 13-Aug-07
  20-Aug-07     27-Aug-07
  3-Sep-07     10-Sep-07
  17-Sep-07     24-Sep-07
  1-Oct-07     8-Oct-07
  15-Oct-07     22-Oct-07
  29-Oct-07     5-Nov-07
         
Advanced artmaking   SA Art  
Thursday 24-Jul-07   Thursday 31-Jul-08
morn & eve 7-Aug-07   evening 14-Aug-08
  21-Aug-07     28-Aug-08
  4-Sep-07     11-Sep-08
  18-Sep-07     25-Sep-08
  2-Oct-07     9-Oct-08
  16-Oct-07     23-Oct-08
  30-Oct-07     13-Nov-08
         
Sculpture     Intermediate drawing 1-Aug-08
Saturday 26-Jul-07   Friday  15-Aug-08
morn 9-Aug-07   morn & eve 29-Aug-08