What is a Garden?
What is a Garden?
Intermediate/ Advanced - 🖌️🖌️& 🖌️🖌️🖌️
Instructors: Reem Bassous and Various ( 8 instructors will contribute)
10 weeks, In-person / Room 3A
Mondays, 2-5 pm, 1/13-3/17
$495
In this class, students will work with 8 different WSS faculty members to contemplate and create their own impressions and interpretations of what a garden is, can be, or is meant to be. Each instructor will present their perspective and will challenge students to respond to a prompt. The class will begin with instructor Reem Bassous ushering students into thinking about the potential of gardens in paintings through readings and writings and will culminate with her discussing the students’ findings and final works in a final critique.
The instructor list is as follows:
- Reem Bassous
- David Ibata
- Trevor Young
- Carol Rubin
- Marie Gauthiez
- Lindsay Mueller
- Jo Weiss
- Mary Freedman
- Susan Yanero
Materials List - These are the materials you will need for this class.
- Grey Paper, Brown Paper
- Chalk Pastel (brand/ purchase suggestion )
- Graphite Pencils (2B, 4B, 6B)
- Charcoal (vine/willow, compressed)
- India Ink
- Inktense https://www.dickblick.com/items/derwent-inktense-block-set-set-of-12/
- White Acrylic or gesso
- A variety of brushes
- Eraser
- Sketchbook
- Collage Materials
- Glue
- Scissors
- Water spray bottle
- Watercolor set (brand/ purchase suggestion)
Bristol paper sketchpad 18x24 inches. https://www.dickblick.com/items/strathmore-300-series-bristol-pad-19-x-24-smooth-20-sheets/
Refund Policy and Course Selection
Covid Health Policy
If you are unsure if a class is right for you, please read our Pathway To Sucess: A Guide or have a conversation with a Faculty member or our Head of Faculty before the first week of the term comes to an end. Once the second week of classes starts, no refunds will be offered.
Please find our full refund policy linked here.
For Workshops, Artist Demos, and Short Classes (classes less than 10 weeks in duration) - only withdrawals more than 14 days before the first day of class – 100% tuition refund*
A $25 administrative fee is applied to all refunds.
*If we can fill your spot, we will fully refund your tuition, less the administrative fee.