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"I came here with hopes and expectations, but didn't ever
think I would come away with so much." - N. Nelson, 2005 student
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The final 2008 Summer Intensive application deadline was: March 15, 2008.
The 2008 Summer Intensive, May 15 - August 16, 2008, is a unique, full-time, 3-month curriculum in drawing and painting the human figure
from life.
Anyone may apply. There are no academic or other pre-requisites.
The 2008 summer course is entitled "Re-forming the Elements of Figurative Art". It offers a 12-week schedule of daily drawing and painting from life,
with a one-week break in the middle, June 27 - July 5, 2008.
The class will accept a maximum of 12 students, plus 2 alternates in case of cancellations.
The 2008 Summer Intensive will be team-taught by the artists Timothy Stotz and Nicole Michelle Tully.
The course will offer lecture-demonstrations 1-2x weekly and in-studio critique, 4 days per week with F/T faculty.
The daily work schedule is 6 hours of life-model, 5 days a week. Figure poses will vary in length between 10 minutes and two weeks (50+ hrs.), depending on the principles being discussed and taught.
Full-time faculty will occasionally work alongside students as fellow artists, producing both drawings and paintings.
2008 SUMMER INTENSIVE,
TUITION PRICE: 3500 euros **
(NOTE: This price is valid for applications received until the final deadline, March 15, 2008).
The 2008 Summer Intensive will be held in Argenton-Chateau, France, a fortified medieval town located in the countryside north of Bordeaux and south of the Loire Valley,
in the Poitou-Charentes region of southwestern France. It is situated 2.5 hours from Paris-Montparnasse via TGV train link (total travel time: train + shuttlebus),
and 4 hours from London or Dublin via commuter air link in Tours (total travel time: flight + private car).
Applications may be downloaded from our HOW TO APPLY page.
Please review frequently asked questions on our FAQS page.
Advice on how to get to Argenton-Chateau is on the TRAVEL page.
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