1 Flemish/Dutch Portrait Painting

The focus of the class will be the study of indirect methods of oil painting as exemplified by the Italian, Flemish and Dutch masters. This class will involve bistre and grisaille underpainting and glazing techniques. Learn about inner luminosity, textural differences, and atmospheric effects.

Wednesday       9:00-Noon                                                          Instructor: Jeff Hurinenko

2 Flemish/Dutch Still Life Painting

Study the techniques which made it possible for the Dutch and Flemish masters to elevate common-place objects into great works of art. The delicate balance between value and color, luminosity and atmosphere will be emphasized through the use of controlled underpaintings and subtle glazing techniques.

Wednesdays        1:00-4:00           Instructor: Jeff Hurinenko

4    Studio Painting     *(First 5 Weeks of class)

Take your work to another level. This course will focus on crafting studio works from studies or photos. Understand what makes a fully-rounded conception of a painting. Emphasis will be placed on practical pictorial construction and memory training.

         Outdoor Painting         *(Latter 7 Weeks of the semester)

Dealing with the myriad of effects nature presents us with can be daunting.  This course      will help you make sense of the layered information nature offers and help you organize an effect of light in a timely, practical way. *Humility and a healthy respect for nature required.

             Thursdays             9:00-Noon                                                      Instructor:  Joseph Paquet

5 Figure Drawing

Getting to the essence and character is a vital starting point for any work of art.  Speed with accuracy will be stressed.  Focus will be on making good decisions, quickly, to capture the spirit of the figure.

Thursdays     1:00-4:00 pm                       Instructor:  Joseph Paquet

6 Studio Painting

Take your work to another level. This course will focus on crafting studio works from studies or photos. Understand what makes a fully-rounded conception of a painting. Emphasis will be placed on practical pictorial construction and memory training.

             Thursdays   6:00-9:00 pm (evenings)                                  Instructor: Joseph Paquet

Classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Class Registration

Class registration may be done over the phone, accompanied by payment via the mail.   The deadline for registration and payment will be prior to the first day of the term.

Payment

Make the check or money orders payable to Hurinenko & Paquet Studio.  Note the classes you are taking in the memo.

Refund

If a class is cancelled for any reason, there will be a full refund of your tuition.  We reserve the right to use a substitute instructor if necessary.

If you decide to cancel a class(es), we will refund your tuition payment, provided you notify us 2 weeks prior to the inception of the term.  After this date no refunds will be given, but you may apply your tuition to another class within the current term.  Also, there is no refund or credit given for any absences which occur in the course of the term.

Classroom Etiquette

All Students will be expected to respect the following:

• Keep classroom areas clean and neat  
• Keep conversation to a minimum within the class studio
• No cellular phones in class. Beepers on vibrate only
• No incoming personal phone calls taken during class hours