It ranges from History of Fashion or History of Cinema to Cubists or Contemporary Art from 1960 to 1980. This course is usually taught in French. Independent Study in Art History For students interested in focusing on an artist or a very specific area of the Arts, this course offers vast opportunities given the richness of public art collections and the easy access to published material in the Arts and Urbanism. Much time is spent on exploring the relationship between textures and shapes, expression and representation. Class emphasis is on creating highly personalized works.
Advanced students spend more time on glaze preparation and application and on firing techniques.
Drawing and Painting the Figure in Composition. Students will develop composition techniques based on the figure, by experimenting with various possibilities. Using simple blocking processes with wash, collage and line, they will integrate their sketches into complex tableaux. Constant reference will be made to modern and classical masters to gain an understanding of the abstract and figurative elements in good composition. The more advanced students will benefit from the instructor's supervision in the area of technical material and design as well as composition at every step of the execution of their projects.