"Hand" by Lisa Kurolap. ( Age 8 )
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Art Programs
Valeria and Kids Art School provides services based on age groups and different levels of art education for clients. Clients have options of taking following art courses:
1. Generic Art Courses:
1.1. Introduction to the art for the children, age 4-6. This course is based on the understanding that young children learn primarily through imitation. "The stories become pictures, the pictures become symbols." Length of this course is one academic year:
· Painting/Drawing (materials, colours, lines & shape, letters)
· Basics of sculpture & craft
· Introduction to Art History
1.2. Art Foundation for children, age 7-15. This course is rich and diversified. It offers a balance of arts techniques and art history. Each two weeks students have the art history lessons. They will accomplish art project based on historical material using different art techniques. The length of the basics course in drawing and painting is 6 month; intermediate and advance are one year long each.
· Drawing:
- Basics (materials, lines & shape)
- Intermediate (forms, composition, shading, perspective)
- Advance (portrait, architecture, still life, landscape)
· Painting:
- Basics (materials, colour theory)
- Intermediate (forms and techniques)
- Advance (portrait, architecture, still life, landscape)
· Art History
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2. Special Courses:
2.1 Art History: Each class has two part: theoretical (lecture) and practical (project to accomplish accordingly to lecture materials)
· Time line
· Prehistorically art
· Ancient Civilization
· Contemporary Art
· Styles and Artists
· Russian art/artists & architecture
2.2. Painting & Drawing:
· Water Colour painting (still life, landscape, portrait)
· Acrylic painting (abstract & fantasy)
· Oil painting (still life, landscape, portrait)
· Ink drawing (abstract, graphics, architecture)
2.3. Animation
· Art foundation (forms, shading, colour basics, perspective)
· Character Design (simple shapes, anatomy, fashion)
· Colour and Texture
· Background and Environment (History of art & culture)
· Movements
· Story board
· Cartoon Design
3. Special Courses for adults & seniors of recovering from stress and pain (oil, watercolour & acrylic painting).
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Art History: "May's Hat" by Dana M. ( Age 11)
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