Jordan Wolfson
COMPOSITION as an AWARENESS PRACTICE
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COIn this LIVE, online, 8-week course we will emphasize the formal aspects of composition. How does the act of strengthening and resolving a painting relate to the fundamental ground of Awareness? What is the role of the rectangle? What does “wholeness” of the image mean, and how is it achieved? How does one make compositional […]
FOUNDATIONS, Morning
Jordan Wolfson's Studio 4919 North Broadway, Unit 16, Boulder, United StatesThis in-studio, ongoing, 8-week 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 […]
FLOWERS!, In-Studio
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, I'll be demonstrating step-by-step, how to set up a convincing rendition of fresh flowers. This 8-week course will provide an opportunity to learn how to paint flowers. The first four weeks will focus […]
PAINTING, POWER & PRESENCE: The Training
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThe 8-month Training begins September 6. Space is limited to 12 participants. The act and practice of painting is a transformative experience. A painting is not simply a picture. A painting is a weaving of energy. Introductory Video #1 Through the act of painting we access our life-force and power. […]
FIGURE DRAWING
Jordan Wolfson's Studio 4919 North Broadway, Unit 16, Boulder, United StatesThis course will focus on developing skills to master the proportions and structure of the figure. You know what they say, "If you can draw the figure..." We will work with quick poses, exploring the "feel" and rhythm of the body, as well as long poses, emphasizing accuracy, specificity and physical structure. Both line quality […]
PAINTING & SPIRIT: A One-Day Workshop
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThe act and practice of painting is a transformative experience. A painting is not simply a picture. A painting is a weaving of energy. If you've been feeling the urge to paint -- or perhaps you’ve been painting for some years but haven’t yet found your own personal, authentic way -- this one-day workshop is […]
GROUP CRIT – Spring/Summer 2023
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COMeeting LIVE Online for 4 sessions, every other Tuesday. May 9, May 23, June 6, June 20 Jordan will be facilitating a group critique for painters who are interested in exploring together deeper aspects of painting, what it means for each of us to paint, and how to strengthen our work, both formally and internally. […]
Painting as a Path of Awareness: A 5-Week Intensive
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThe act and practice of painting is a transformative experience. A painting is not simply a picture. A painting is a weaving of energy. If you've been feeling the urge to paint -- or perhaps you’ve been painting for some years but haven’t yet found your own personal, authentic way -- this course is structured […]
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 […]
PAINTING & SPIRIT: A One-Day Workshop
The Painting Project Studio Online, Mountain Time COThe act and practice of painting is a transformative experience. A painting is not simply a picture. A painting is a weaving of energy. If you've been feeling the urge to paint -- or perhaps you’ve been painting for some years but haven’t yet found your own personal, authentic way -- this one-day workshop is […]