All Levels
FLOWERS! PART 2 — an online intensive
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COExtending the engagement with description from FLOWERS! PART 1, this online intensive will explore different ways of treating the motif of fresh flowers. Moving from descriptive legibility into investigations of form and space, of figure and ground, this workshop will provide an opportunity for risk and discovery. Are there different ways of making marks that […]
Painting in the Time of COVID-19
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COIs there anything in particular to be painting and drawing during this time of COVID-19? Is there anything about our actual situation that is affecting or informing our work? Are there any challenges in particular or questions to be asking that are specific to these times? What does it mean to be working during this […]
Foundations in Drawing and Painting – Evening
Jordan Wolfson's Studio 4919 North Broadway, Unit 16, Boulder, United StatesFor Beginners and Advanced. Class size limited to SIX participants. There will be a thermometer at the door for everyone to check their temperature upon entering, hand-sanitizer, plenty of hand soap, and mask-wearing. Easels and chairs and folding tables will all be wiped down before and after each class. This class is designed to give […]
SPLENDOUR: An Introduction to Oil Painting
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COWhy all the fuss about oil painting? And is it really as complicated as it seems? Jordan will be giving a one-day workshop introducing the magic of oil painting. • How does it work? • What do I need to know? • What materials do I need? • Why not just use water-based paints? • […]
Abstraction as Discovery, Part Two — Online
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThis 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 […]
PAINTING LIVE! Fall 2020
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COJoin 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 […]
PAINTING AND CONSCIOUSNESS: an Online, Hands-on Course — Part Two
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThis 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 […]
FLOWERS!, Part One
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COHow 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 […]
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 directly from nature, during our lovely summer season, in the beautiful surroundings of Boulder, Colorado. Working with a naturalistic approach, we will explore color and […]
INTERIORS: Making Space, Part One
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COOne 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 through drawing and painting. In Part One, participants will learn how to develop a convincing interior while working from observation, focusing on the establishment of […]