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Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: Portrait Sculpture: Rhythmic Structure and Anatomy
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeInstructor: Stephen Perkins Dates: June 23–29, 2025 (7-day workshop, Monday–Sunday) Times: 9 am–4 pm This workshop focuses on skill-building and understanding the forms, rhythms, anatomy, and process of modeling a portrait head. Rather than striving for a specific likeness, students will create and recycle multiple head studies to develop a deeper grasp of the universal structures of the […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: FIGURE DRAWING – METHODS & MATERIALS OF THE BAROQUE & THE 18TH CENTURY
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeInstructor: Jon DeMartin Dates: July 7-11, 2025 Times: 9 am–4 pm (break 12–1 pm) This five-day workshop aims to teach students to build a solidly constructed three-dimensional figure, as they progress from linework to modeling the form in light and shadow. Students will study both short- and long-pose figure drawing in order to enhance their learning. The […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: Portrait in Stone: An Introduction to the Machinetta in Stone Carving with Fred X Brownstein
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeInstructor: Fred X Brownstein Dates: Monday, July 14–Sunday, July 20, 2025 Times: 9 am–4 pm This workshop introduces the Italian machinetta, or pointing machine, and methods for transferring measurements from a model to stone. In this workshop, you will learn how to set up the tool and practice the correct method for each phase of the stone carving process. […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: Figure Drawing In Graphite – Gesture, Anatomy, and Form with Darren Kingsley
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeInstructor: Darren Kingsley Dates: Monday, July 14–Friday, July 18, 2025 Times: 9 am–4 pm (break 12–1 pm) This workshop focuses on drawing from a gestural approach, aiming to achieve both an interesting and lifelike block-in and accuracy. Students learn about anatomy, structural landmarks, and gestural lines before moving on to theoretical and observational value modeling of the figure, […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: True To Form:Principles of Landscape Painting Workshop with Patrick Okrasinski
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeAugust 25–29, 2025 Workshop Location: Multiple plein air venues of historical significance in Old Lyme, Connecticut; in case of inclement weather a studio on the campus of the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts will be reserved. Please note that participants will be asked to walk short distances with materials in tow. Directions and Parking: Registered students will […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: True To Form:Principles of Landscape Painting Workshop with Patrick Okrasinski
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeAugust 25–29, 2025 Workshop Location: Multiple plein air venues of historical significance in Old Lyme, Connecticut; in case of inclement weather a studio on the campus of the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts will be reserved. Please note that participants will be asked to walk short distances with materials in tow. Directions and Parking: Registered students will […]