Jul 11 to Aug 29 - Thursdays from 11 am to 2 pm
Whether you are looking to apply to art school or not, a strong art portfolio will make you stand out from other applicants.
Colleges look for a mix of artwork that displays technical proficiency and explores
issues and ideas that are important to the artist on a personal level. This class will help students develop their college art portfolios and prepare students for college level art critique so they will feel more comfortable talking about their artwork.
Class time will be tailored to individual students’ needs and interests. Critiques will beheld as a group.
Overview:
Level: All Levels
number of participants: max 6
Mask optional
price: $378
Essential supplies Since students will focus on their own individual interests, this class has no essential supplies. Recommended supplies below
Recommended supplies:
Drawing Board: Useful for students interested in drawing: https://www.dickblick.com/products/blick-sketch-pad-clip-board/
Lightweight Easel: Useful for students interested in drawing and painting.: https://www.dickblick.com/products/blick-studio-aluminum-tripod-travel-easel/
Recommended Pencils. 6 or 12 Set Recommended. 2b pencil essential if you only want to buy 1. https://www.dickblick.com/products/staedtler-lumograph-drawing-sketching-pencils/
Pencil Sander: https://www.dickblick.com/products/richeson-sandpaper-pointer/
Soft Brush (3/8” Flat): https://www.dickblick.com/products/utrecht-manglon-synthetic-brushes/
Powdered Graphite: https://www.dickblick.com/products/generals-graphite-powder/
Pens- Assortment of sizes recommended. 005 is essential.: https://www.dickblick.com/products/sakura-pigma-micron-pen/
Hot Pressed Paper- Recommended to go to an art store and pick out something in person. Paper should feel sturdy and have a texture you like. I use these: https://www.dickblick.com/products/strathmore-300-series-bristol-board-pads/
About William Demaria
William Demaria is a Baltimore based artist who has always loved drawing and traditional oil painting. He finds the process of creating artwork itself to be beautiful and has always been interested in studying the way artwork is made. He believes that every student, no matter their skill level, has an individual voice that should be developed. His teaching style is flexible and the pace of his classes adapts to suite individual students needs
