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Abstraction as Discovery, Part Two — Online

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

This course is in many ways an advanced foundations course. Students are exposed to working directly with the formal elements of a painting, such as line, shape, form, color, edge, texture, paint handling, and composition. Because the painting necessarily goes through many transformations during the course, students becomes directly familiar with painting as a flexible […]

$240.00

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PAINTING LIVE! Fall 2020

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

Join Jordan Wolfson as he paints in his studio – engaging in his own personal work directly. This webinar will follow and track how Jordan begins and develops his painting – not as a demonstration for a student exercise but in a candid, forthright and sustained engagement with his own personal painting practice. There will […]

$240.00

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PAINTING AND CONSCIOUSNESS: an Online, Hands-on Course — Part Two

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

This LIVE Eight Week Course will consist of drawing and painting exercises exploring the relationship between PAINTING AND CONSCIOUSNESS. What is the underlying nature of the activity of painting? Can painting provide access to an understanding of our own deeper nature? Is there an aspect of a painting practice that contributes to an overall development […]

$480.00

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FLOWERS!, Part One

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

How does one paint a bunch of flowers and make them ALIVE? Working in oils within the tradition of floral still life, Jordan will demonstrate LIVE, step-by-step, how to set up a convincing rendition of fresh flowers. The first week Jordan will begin with drawing, working with line. Week Two will focus on values, working […]

$240.00

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PLEIN-AIR PAINTING IN BOULDER, 2021

Meeting up at various sites in Boulder -- starting at Chautauqua Park on June 16th. All levels welcome. Course size limited to 10 participants. We will be painting in oils […]

$270.00

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INTERIORS: Making Space, Part One

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

One essential and magical aspect of painting is conjuring the experience of space on a flat canvas. In this two-part, eight-week course, we will work on creating an interior space […]

$240.00

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PAINTING AS INNER ENGAGEMENT, Part One

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

A LIVE Online 8-week course.   What is the deeper nature of painting?  How can I develop as a painter in accordance with this deeper nature? All form comes from […]

$420.00

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Abstraction as Discovery: WORKING ON PAPER

Jordan Wolfson's Studio 4919 North Broadway, Unit 16, Boulder, United States

An In-Studio 6-week Course. Using a non-achievement oriented practice, we will investigate the possibility of a dialogue between our inner lives and the life of the image. We will be […]

$270.00
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PAINTING AS INNER ENGAGEMENT, Part Two

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

A LIVE Online 6-week course. What is the deeper nature of painting?  How can I develop as a painter in accordance with this deeper nature? All form comes from non-form […]

$360.00

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FOUNDATIONS, Morning

Jordan Wolfson's Studio 4919 North Broadway, Unit 16, Boulder, United States

This course is designed to give people the fundamental tools and skills to draw and oil paint from life. Working from still life, we will learn how to translate what we see into convincing and successful renditions. We’ll start with basic drawing skills, developing proportion, shading and color. Working step-by-step we’ll develop a thorough understanding […]

$720.00

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I thought I’d start by just by putting together a list of books and articles that I have found particularly relevant. When possible I’ll try to set up a link for them as well. Most of the links point to the books on the Amazon site which will give you additional information about  each one. Please click on the titles.

Forge, Andrew, Painting and the Struggle for the Whole Self

Gombrich, Ernst, The Story of Art

Hughes, Robert, The Shock of the New

Danto, Arthur, After the End of Art

Weintraub, Linda, To Life! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet

Belting, Hans, Art History after Modernism

Gablik, Suzi, Has Modernism Failed

Gablik, Suzi, The Reenchantment of Art

Elkins, James, What Painting Is

Brenson, Mi chael, Acts of Engagement

Jacobs, Mary Jane, and Bass, Jacqueline, Buddha Mind in Contemporary Art

Becker, Howard S., Art Worlds

Shiner, Larry, The Invention of Art

Hyde, Lewis, The Gift

Dorfman, Geoffrey, Out of the Picture: Milton Resnick and the New York School

Shiff, Richard, Between Sense and de Kooning

Shiff, Richard, Cezanne and the End of Impressionism

Shapiro, Meyer, Modern Art 19th and 20th Centuries

Sylvester, David, About Modern Art

Sylvester, David, Interviews with Francis Bacon

Berger, John, About Looking

Berger, John, The Shape of a Pocket

Berger, John, Keeping a Rendezvous

Berger, John and Berger Andreadakis, Katya, Titian, Nymph and Shepherd

Forge, Andrew, Soutine

Galenson, David

Galenson, David, Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth Century Art

Beuys, Joseph, What is Art?

Lipsey, Roger, An Art of Our Own, The Spiritual in Twentieth Century Art

Perry, Gil and Wood, Paul, Themes in Contemporary Art

Spurling, Hilary, The Unknown Matisse

Spurling, Hilary, Matisse the Master