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Abstraction as Discovery: Working on Paper

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

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 working with basic questions of abstraction and how to experiment with formal elements such as composition, line, shape, mark, edge and value as a way of EXPLORING NEW TERRITORY. […]

$315.00

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Foundations in Drawing and Oil Painting — Evening

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

This art class 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 composition. Then working step-by-step we’ll develop a […]

$720.00
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Foundations in Drawing and Oil Painting – Morning

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

This art class 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 composition. Then working step-by-step we’ll develop a […]

$360.00
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Painting and Awareness

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

What is the nature of my seeing?  What is the nature of my marking?  What does awareness have to do with any of it?  And what does awareness have to do with making a “good painting”?  What is a “good painting” anyway?  For that matter, what is awareness? This course will explore the relationship between […]

$360.00

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WORKSHOP: Abstraction – Landscape as Source

The Armory Art Center 811 Park Place, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Jordan Wolfson will be giving a workshop at The Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.  The Armory's Visiting Master Artist Workshop Series brings together participants and contemporary master artists from all over the country for unparalleled educational experiences. The upcoming season will be the 21st year of the Visiting Master Artists Workshop Series. […]

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Foundations in Drawing and Oil Painting – Morning

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

This art class 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 composition. Then working step-by-step we’ll develop a […]

$360.00
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Composition as a Discipline

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

Among the many aspects to making a successful, strong and original image, composition is primary and key. At the same time that there are myriad rules to making a successful composition, there is also a basic, felt mystery why some things work and others don't, and finding one's own particular way of composing. This course […]

$360.00
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PAINTING LIVE!

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

A webinar offering. The first live session, March 12, 10am, is available for FREE viewing and participation. PAINTING LIVE! 2020 – First Session Available Here. 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 […]

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CEZANNE: “THE FLEETING AND THE CHANGELESS”

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

A Webinar Offering for the times we're in. Please join Jordan Wolfson in an online webinar taking a look at the deeply human engagement of Cezanne's project. "Nature is always the same, but nothing in her that appears to us, lasts. Our art must render the thrill of her permanence along with her elements, the […]

$10.00

GIACOMETTI: IN SEARCH OF PRESENCE

The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time CO

A Webinar Offering for the times we're in. Please join Jordan Wolfson in an online webinar taking a look at the existential engagement of Giacometti's project. "When the intensity of looking reaches a certain degree, one becomes aware of an equally intense energy coming towards one, through the appearance of whatever it is one is […]

$10.00

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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