"Learning Focal Points in Abstract Painting" with Art Cornell (February 2025)
LEARNING FOCAL POINTS IN ABSTRACT PAINTING
with Instructor Art Cornell
WHEN:
3-WEEK CLASS
Wednesdays (9am - 12pm)
February 12, 19, 26, 2025
WHERE:
Art League Academy
(106 Cordillo Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC)
This class was designed for all levels of students that want to learn to create focal points in their abstract work using line, shape, form, color, space, value and texture in harmony to enhance their creativity. Balance, emphasis, pattern, unity, contrast and movement are also important to bring to fruition in your individual voice. In art, a focal point is what draws the viewer's focus and eye to the painting.
SKILL LEVEL: This course is designed for beginner to advanced levels students in abstract, however, students should understand how to use the medium they are using. Please be sure to read the supplies list below and bring all of the correct supplies to class with you.
REFUND POLICY:
Ticket purchases to Art League of Hilton Head events are final. Credits or Refunds will not be given for missed or classes/workshops.
If a class or workshop is canceled by Art League of Hilton Head a full refund will be given.
| Materials Included: | No materials are included in this workshop. A list of materials you should bring with you is provided below. |
| Requirements: |
SUPPLY LIST: Download a printable supply list NOTE REGARDING SUPPLIES: It is IMPORTANT to know your medium and how it will react on surfaces, and bring the correct surface and supplies with you to class. Canvas OR Watercolor Paper If you're using watercolor paper, it should be a MINIMUM of 140lb! For Those Using Acrylic: You should ONLY bring heavy acrylic (not liquid) AND bring a multitude of colors. A roll of paper towels (Bounty is Best) A Container to hold water A Variety of Palette Knives (A variety from large to small) Straight Edge Tool (A Putty Knife works good) A variety of brushes Any other supplies required for your medium. NOTE: If you have any questions, or any doubt, please email the academy manager before class! QUESTIONS? Please Email: Academy@ArtLeagueHHI.org |
| Instructor: | Art Cornell |
| Instructor Bio: |  ART CORNELL is an acclaimed photographer, poet and painter of abstract art. His works reside in private and corporate collections throughout the United States. He has judged numerous art and photography shows throughout the Lowcountry. In addition, he has written five poetry books and contributed his poetry to numerous regional publications. He is also recognized as a national Concourse automotive judge. Currently Art exhibits at Art League of Hilton Head. Art has assisted with the Arts program at Memory Matters, an organization dedicated to assisting individuals suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Recently he received certification in art therapy from Cognitive Connections. Art is also an instructor at Art League Academy, where he offers a number of classes, workshops, and private one-on-one or group lessons. Visit Art Cornell's Website |
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