Dynamic Design - Unity & Variety (Mar. 2024)

Art Verve Academy

The push and pull between the design principles of Unity and Variety can create fantastic compositions. However, too much unity can feel uninspired, and too much variety can feel chaotic. Creating a balance between both is dynamic! Learn how to use the principles of Unity and Variety to enhance your artwork's compositions.

Art Verve Academy Adult Art Class

Design exercises will explore ways to use the principles of Unity and Variety through abstraction and experimentation. You will have the opportunity to apply what you have learned to create an exciting yet cohesive composition in your artwork in the style and medium of your choice.


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Meets: Monday Nights, 5:30 PM - 8:30 P
Dates: Mar. 4, 18, 25 & April 1 (no class March 11)
Location: B.Marie's Atelier & Gallery located in the Bring's Historic Building,
236 S. Scott Ave., Suite 300, Tucson, Arizona 85705

Instructor: Lisa Larrabee
Format: Lecture & demonstration, studio practice with individual feedback, and one-on-one instruction.
Level: Beginners with some prior experience, intermediate or advanced, are welcome!

Medium: Open to all drawing and/or painting mediums.
Technique: Applying studies in contrast to your composition.
Materials: The instructor will email the materials list before the first day of class. Note that painters must use drop cloths over tabletops. Oil painters are specifically required to use Gamsol or odorless mineral spirits & dispose of their oily rags in a flammable waste can.

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