After finding her feet in week one and taking on the city with vigour in week two, Summer 2015 Student Samantha Sanders was feeling boyant as she entered the third week of the program. Continue reading Reflections: Samantha Sanders – Summer 2015 (week 3)
Tag: Drawing
Nina Eaton
Arches, humps, round covered darkness suggesting damp ancient spaces. Long lines gracefully snaking out of textured smudges of deep black charcoal. Continue reading Nina Eaton
Summer 2015 In Pictures – Week 2
The second week of the Rome Art program saw our students working on location in and around the St Peter’s and the Vatican, visiting the studio of Sculptor Peter Rockwell and painting on Isola Tiberina. Continue reading Summer 2015 In Pictures – Week 2
Faculty Works: The Art of Scent – Frances Middendorf
I need my senses to think noted the philosopher Ludwig Feurbach in 1841. Perhaps, too, it is the desire of many artists to exercise one’s senses like a muscle in order to strengthen sensitivity. One associates picture making primarily with training the eye but developing other faculties as well can add an unexpected richness to one’s visual vocabulary.
Continue reading Faculty Works: The Art of Scent – Frances Middendorf
I need my senses to think noted the philosopher Ludwig Feurbach in 1841. Perhaps, too, it is the desire of many artists to exercise one’s senses like a muscle in order to strengthen sensitivity. One associates picture making primarily with training the eye but developing other faculties as well can add an unexpected richness to one’s visual vocabulary.A City Of Layers
Rome is a city of layers. Almost anywhere one focuses there will be revealed an idea built on an earlier idea which in turn was built on an earlier one. Continue reading A City Of Layers