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Approaching Cubism

2 Aug – 6 Sep, 2023

Come and join artist Jimmy Chang in this class that focuses on learning how Cubists look, draw and paint.

Lesson content:

1.Learning the history/theory of Cubism, introducing important cubist figures- Picasso, Braque, Gris etc. 

2.Studying the subject matter, perspective, use of color, ways of approach etc.

3.Learning to look in Cubist way(multi-perspective) and practicing on subjects (still-life, portrait etc.), make drawings.

4.Making Cubist Paintings with acrylic.

5.Self critique: trying to know what one has done with his/her work is important, one should inspect the work from different perspectives to realize what has been achieved or what can be improved.

Jimmy’s Qualifications and achievements below:

University of Canterbury Bachelor of Arts graduated

-2002 Highly commended award(2nd place) at Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch NZ

-2002-2005 5 group shows at Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch NZ

-2003 Solo exhibition at Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch NZ

-2004 Solo exhibition at the art center Christchurch NZ

-2007 Duo exhibition with New Zealand artist Philip Trusttum at CoCA Christchurch NZ

-2018 Duo exhibition with New Zealand artist Philip Trusttum at Bill Milbank gallery Whanganui NZ

-2020 Group show at Aesthete gallery Hamilton NZ

2012-2017 Private art tutor in Shanghai, age range from 5yr to adult

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When

2 Aug – 6 Sep, 2023
9.30am - 11.30am

Where

Waikato Society of Arts
120 Victoria Street
Hamilton Central
Hamilton

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Email

artschool@wsa.org.nz

Website

Waikato Society of Arts