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Understanding Hofmann's push/pull theory through Paint - 2 days (1)

Mon, Oct 15

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Cape Cod Museum of Art

Join Laura Shabott for a two day figure painting and still life workshop on September 28 & 29 from 10:30 am - 3:00 pm that explores Hans Hoffman's push/pull theory.

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Understanding Hofmann's push/pull theory through Paint - 2 days (1)
Understanding Hofmann's push/pull theory through Paint - 2 days (1)

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Oct 15, 2018, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638, USA

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In this year’s CCMoA exhibit The Hans Hofmann Legacy: Creative Diversity, the museum showed how the artist’s theory of push/pull shaped a generation of painters. Hofmann’s influence continues with this course designed by Laura Shabott. She is considered a third generation Hofmann student through her training at Berta Walker Gallery and in course work with artist Robert Henry who studied with the master as a teenager.

The two-day course begins with one hour of figure drawing using charcoal on paper. Then, the group will make figure paintings from a model, or work directly from a still life arrangement, to gain a deeper understanding of how paint creates dimension and expression on the canvas. On day two, participants will begin with a warm-up of figure drawings and move right into painting. There will be affirming and encouraging critiques throughout the course with art history vignettes after lunch. People of all level…

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    Includes a $20 model fee

    $145.00

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    $155.00

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