Category Archives: The Figure

Explore traditional and innovative ways of rendering the human figure. Students often use the course to strengthen portfolios for college application. A variety of media and styles are presented. Parental consent is required due to use of nude models.

The Figure- Spring 2012

Posted on May 15, 2012

Lessons taught by Amelia Bellve and Rachel Dranoff- The Figure. In this set of eight classes, students explore how the figure is depicted historically and in contemporary art. Students have the opportunity to work with models and to develop both … Continue reading →

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The Figure-Fall 2011

Posted on December 18, 2011

Lessons by Robert Leyen In this set of eight classes for The Figure: Social Contract, students consider a social issue (social contract) as the conceptual framework to direct artistic investigation of the human form. Students select an issue of personal … Continue reading →

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The Figure – Spring 2011

Posted on May 16, 2011

Lessons by Erin Day and Alexia Lalande The Figure: Intent, Intuition, Invention is an opportunity for students to experiment with media, process and techniques while exploring the expressive possibilities of the figure. Assignments challenge the students to carefully observe the … Continue reading →

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The Figure Fall 2010

Posted on December 19, 2010

The Figure, Fall 2010 Sarah Gay and Lisa Yanni The Figure, Fall 2010

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The Figure Spring 2010

Posted on May 14, 2010

Lessons by Carrie Peterson The Figure – Spring 2010 – Carrie Peterson

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The Figure – Fall 2009

Posted on December 24, 2009

The Figure Lessons by Alia Aly and Caitlin Mannix The Figure – Fall 2009 – Alia Aly and Caitlin Mannix

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The Figure, Spring 2009

Posted on May 16, 2009

The Figure, Spring 2009 Peter Murray and Annie Rebola The Figure, Spring 2009 – Murray and Rebola

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The Figure Fall 2008

Posted on December 23, 2008

Eight Lessons by K. Sullivan The Figure – Fall 2008 – Sullivan

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The Figure Spring 2008

Posted on May 24, 2008

Eight Lessons by N. LeClaire and B. Reddy The Figure – Spring 2008

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The Figure Fall 2006

Posted on December 29, 2006

“Figuring It Out” Grade Levels: 11 and 12 Author: Julie Colotti Eight, 2.5 hour Sessions The Figure – Fall 2006 – Julie Colotti

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The Figure Spring 06

Posted on April 23, 2006

Course: The Figure as Character Grade Levels: 11-12th Authors: Jeff Moses The Figure – Spring 2006

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The Figure Fall 2005

Posted on December 17, 2005

Seeing the Figure in New, Exciting Ways Course: Life Drawing: fall 2005 Grade Levels: 11 and 12 Author: Kelly Sheehan The Figure – Fall 2005

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