This class is a quick study of fruitful information about the Italian High Renaissance. Explore with a fresh approach of the ideas, techniques, and trends of this classical time. You learn achievements and new discoveries by artists during this astonishing era.

Find out why the 'Mona Lisa' is so important...and it's not just her smile. Learn the development of compositions, color, and painting processes in this classical time frame. Really advance your awareness of the fine art world and begin to understand the essential basis of what criteria developed western art today.

This is not your typical art history lecture but an amazing adventure into the past with a unique perspective. Learn to appreciate art through the eyes of an artist's perspective besides just theory and analysis. Art is essential to everyday life and this class is for anyone with a creative heart. Uncover the hidden meanings, styles, and creative discoveries of the Renaissance era.

Skills you will learn:

Identify key elements and themes of the Italian Renaissance Era
Identify the significance of art
Compare and contrast analogies
Visually and critical thinking
Art terminology
Think and encourage creativity

Materials needed for the class:

Pencil & paper... and a great positive attitude!

Lori Walker

Exploring Ink, Drawing & Watercolor

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