Crescent Arts Centre Summer Programme 2017 | Page 33

Daniela Balmaverde Carrie Davenport Carrie Davenport NEW CLASS Bill Gatt PGCFHE BA HONS F/A Tapping into your Creativity through Abstract Art Acrylic Painting Introduction to Digital Photography Digital Photography Intermediate Life Drawing and Painting Perfect for anyone who would like to learn how to get the best out of their camera. Learn about the modes and menus as well as the best settings to use to get great photos. This class will include composition and framing tips, learning about photographic techniques and hands on practise taking photos during the sessions to improve your photography skills. We’ll look at a range of topics from getting great photos of people and scenery to nature photography and editing your images. Students must bring a Digital camera to class. This course is perfect for anyone looking to expand on their photographic knowledge including references to other photographers for inspiration as well as guidance on composition and framing to really get the most creatively out of your photography. We’ll cover shooting in fully manual mode, file types to get the best quality photos, portraiture, and creative projects to really improve your knowledge. A practical and hands on course shooting both indoor and outdoor with theory to really improve your photography skills. Some experience and a camera that allows manual controls is required. Students must bring a Digital camera to class. Explore techniques and approaches to making abstract art. These classes are designed for beginner to intermediate level, to help tap into your creative nature and embrace your unique and primitive voice of self-expression. Mondays 8:00-9:30pm (16+ yrs) 7 weeks: 24 Apr to 5 Jun £56/£53 Book with Crescent: 8 3 7 Explore portrait, figure, still life, nature, landscape and abstract painting. This course will help you to make the most of your creative potential, providing practical information and guidance for beginners, and new inspiration for more experienced artists. Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm (16+ yrs) 7 weeks: 25 Apr to 6 Jun £70/£64 OR Summer Course Monday 31 July to Friday 4 August 10:00am-12:00pm (16+ yrs) £52/£49 Book with Crescent: 5 4 4 Tuesdays 10:30am-12:30pm (16+ yrs) 7 weeks: 25 Apr to 6 Jun £68/£64 Book with Crescent: 3 5 8 Learning to see, drawing with authority and feeling with spontaneous unconstrained development are the aims of this class. Bill will also look at individual needs relating to materials and techniques, control, and freedom in drawing with expression. Tuesdays 5:00-6:45pm (16+ yrs) OR 7:15-9:00pm (16+ yrs) 7 weeks: 25 Apr to 6 Jun £72/£69 including paper/charcoal Book with Crescent: 01 5 Tuesdays 1:30-3:30pm (16+ yrs) 7 weeks: 25 Apr to 6 Jun £68/£64 Book with Crescent: 3 9 9 Book online at www.crescentarts.org Katrina Sheena Smyth