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Thursday, May 29, 2014
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Adjunct Instructor Position
Institution: Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Location: Lancaster, PA
Category: Faculty / Fine Art Department
Posted: 05/12/2014
Date Due: Open until filled
Type: Adjunct
The Fine Art Department at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design invites applications for an adjunct instructor of painting. The College is seeking a qualified candidate to teach FA283 Painting from Observation: Color, Form and Space I, a sophomore level course. The course is scheduled for Fridays from 10-5, beginning September 5th, 2014, and runs for 14 classes.
Course Description:
This course shares many of the objectives of FA281 Drawing From Observation, but in the medium of paint. Students will learn the characteristics, techniques, and applications of oil and water-based paint and mediums utilizing still life, interiors, and the human figure as subject. Students will be taught an integrated approach to accurate seeing, response to materials, construction of form, and design. Historic and contemporary examples of painting from direct observation will be studied to illustrate technical, formal, and aesthetic concepts.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong knowledge of the techniques associated with oil and water-based paint, and the ability to teach these techniques in conjunction with a sophisticated marriage of concept and context.
A portfolio of painting from observation is preferable. MFA or equivalent required.
Please email a cover letter, CV (with reference contacts) and website URL to:
Eric Weeks, Chair - Fine Art Department, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
eweeks@pcad.edu
Location: Lancaster, PA
Category: Faculty / Fine Art Department
Posted: 05/12/2014
Date Due: Open until filled
Type: Adjunct
The Fine Art Department at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design invites applications for an adjunct instructor of painting. The College is seeking a qualified candidate to teach FA283 Painting from Observation: Color, Form and Space I, a sophomore level course. The course is scheduled for Fridays from 10-5, beginning September 5th, 2014, and runs for 14 classes.
Course Description:
This course shares many of the objectives of FA281 Drawing From Observation, but in the medium of paint. Students will learn the characteristics, techniques, and applications of oil and water-based paint and mediums utilizing still life, interiors, and the human figure as subject. Students will be taught an integrated approach to accurate seeing, response to materials, construction of form, and design. Historic and contemporary examples of painting from direct observation will be studied to illustrate technical, formal, and aesthetic concepts.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong knowledge of the techniques associated with oil and water-based paint, and the ability to teach these techniques in conjunction with a sophisticated marriage of concept and context.
A portfolio of painting from observation is preferable. MFA or equivalent required.
Please email a cover letter, CV (with reference contacts) and website URL to:
Eric Weeks, Chair - Fine Art Department, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
eweeks@pcad.edu
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
19th Annual American Art Conference
Initiatives in Art and Culture presents the 19th
annual American Art conference, discussing “Revelations, Re-examination,
Resurrection: Cycles and Circles in American Art.”
Find out more here.
Find out more here.
New Artist Retreat Program
The
Mayapple Center for the Arts and Humanities will launch this summer with ten pilot 5-day masterclasses in the visual arts,
music, theater, creative writing and humanities.
Mayapple
creates an atmosphere where artists and scholars of exceptional stature come to
teach and collaborate with small groups of dedicated, like-minded participants.
Just one hour north of New York City, Mayapple offers diverse programs for
adults in a retreat environment.
Check out their website for the summer 2014 masterclasses: www.mayapplecenter.org
Call for Work: Submit to Vox X
Vox Populi is happy to announce an open call for VOX X – our
tenth annual juried exhibition of emerging artists, which will take
place July 11–August 1, 2014. Jurors are Howie Chen and Matthew Brannon.
The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2014.
To apply, download a prospectus here and follow the instructions. The application is on SlideRoom and can be accessed here.
Applicants may submit up to 5 images in any media. Application fee is $35.
The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2014.
To apply, download a prospectus here and follow the instructions. The application is on SlideRoom and can be accessed here.
Applicants may submit up to 5 images in any media. Application fee is $35.
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