Dan Dressler
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Painting I

Painting I

Artist / Composition Research

  • Artist / Composition Research Exercise

Resources

  • Modern Art Timeline
  • Modern Art List
  • Art History List
  • Vocabulary / Composition
  • Color Theory​
  • Watercolor Tools & Media
  • Watercolor Techniques
  • Acrylic Tools & Media

Video Tutorials

  • Watercolor Glazing
  • How to Glaze - Time lapse grapes  by Lachri
  • How to paint acrylic still life
  • How to use Acrylic gel medium in paintings  by Sinclair
  • Black & White Portrait Painting by Larry Kitchen
  • Painting a color portrait by Sabine
  • Glazing Techniques
  • Using Gel Medium for Clouds

Documentaries

  • Salvador Dali

Projects

Watercolor

  • Introduction to Watercolor
  • Watercolor Still Life
  • Circle Painting
  • Abstract Painting
  • Watercolor Landscape Painting

Acrylic

  • Acrylic Still Life
  • Acrylic Transfers
  • Collaborative Module Mural
  • Acrylic Found Material Painting
  • Fauvism
  • Portrait Painting
Painting I L1   
Welcome to Painting I. This course was designed with the painting enthusiast in mind!


Painting I is an introductory course that addresses the process of  visual creation through a variety of painting materials, techniques and stylistic influences.  Students will consider formal elements of composition, applied techniques and color theory as it relates to the creation of original works of art. Students will also have the opportunity to create public displays, convert work to digital and post to social media.  
Semester 3 credits

Learning Challenges:
  • ​Color Theory 
  • Art History
  • Exploring Media 
  • Technique
  • Composition
  • Developing a Unique Portfolio
  • Creating Public Displays / Posting on Social Media   
Picture
Robert Raushemburg

Picture
Painting by Salvador Dali

Visual Art by Dan dressler

Contact Information

Dan R. Dressler
​Waltham, MA 02453
visualart@dandressler.com
  • Home
  • My Work
    • 2021
    • Fall_2019
    • Summer_2019
    • Beneath the Surface
    • Multi Media Collage
    • Photography
    • Drawings
    • Mono Prints
    • Acrylic
  • Contact