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federation of canadian artists
FOUNDATIONS PROGRAM 2025
https://federationacademy.ca/about-foundations
The Foundations Program is a series of 10 classes, taught by 10 different instructors, each focusing on 10 different foundational concepts of visual art. These classes provide a high-level overview of what every artist should know so you can review your own skill set, understand where you are within your personal practice, and be able to see where there is room for improvement.
Spring 2025 - Tuesday Full Day 10-Week Program
Dates: Starting March 4th - May 6th, 2025
Time: 9:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Federation Academy, 1243 Cartwright Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 4B7
Spring 2025 - Wednesday Evening 10-Week Program
Dates: Starting March 5th - May 7th, 2025
Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm (PDT)
Location: Online via Zoom
federation of canadian artists
FROM MASTERCOPY TO MASTERFUL INTERPRETATIONS FROM LIFE
THURSDAYS, MARCH 13 - APRIL 17, 2025 - 10 am to 1 pm (PDT)
Online via ZOOM
Using similar life resources, you will stand in the proverbial shoes of great masters to stretch beyond your comfort zone to iron out solutions to complex visual challenges. It this culturally rich program, you will enjoy learning valuable life drawing skills and acquaint yourself quite intimately with great masters.
MARK ANTHONY STUDIO - weekly ONLINE ATELIER
For additional study and practice, all enrolled online entrants are welcome to enjoy multiple sessions each week.
MUSEUM MONDAYS: Session 1 3:30 - 6pm PST (6:30 - 9pm EST)
TRADITIONAL TUESDAYS: 1 - 4pm PST (4 - 7pm EST)
ACADEMIC WEDNESDAYS: Session 1 3:30 - 6pm PST (6:30 - 9pm EST)
OPEN STUDIO PRACTICE: 6:30 - 9pm PST (No instruction)
FEBRUARY 2025 - study focus
A Baroque Artists approach to drawing the ideal head
MARCH 2025 - study focus
The Dynamic Figure - Studies from the Northern Masters
aPRIL 2025 - study focus
Classical Sculptures and Living Forms
FYI - For Your Enjoyment
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portraiture in Renaissance and Baroque Europe - Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - Essay
The Practice and Science of Drawing - Harold Speed
A great read for artists of all disciplines
BBC Article - How Drawing Can Make You Happier and Calmer
Why drawing is the perfect digital detox
WELCOME TO OUR COMMUNITY
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Available Artworks For Sale
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