INTRODUCTORY DRAWING WORKSHOP
Sheila Ghidini
3 sessions >> Tuesday, July 11-July 25
6:30-9:30 pm, Studio 13, $135
No prerequisite.
This three session drawing workshop offers students an opportunity to explore in depth the major concepts related to representational drawing. Steps in understanding observation and recording what is seen will be presented in a sequence of exercises using a variety of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods. Drawing in graphite, charcoal, and ink will be introduced. Assignments will be designed to benefit both beginning and more advanced students. Sketchbooks will play an active role in learning drawing skills
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Sheila Ghidini was born in Connecticut. She attended Hartford Art School, University of Hartford and did graduate work at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She completed an M.F.A. in sculpture at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving the Sylvan and Pam Coleman Memorial Fellowship. She was an artist-in residence at The Headlands Center for the Arts and The American Academy in Rome. She has received grants from the Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, the Krasner-Pollack Foundation, the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Marcelle Labaudt Memorial Fund, Rockefeller Foundation and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. She has taught art throughout the Bay Area, most recently at University of California, Berkeley, California College of Arts, San Francisco State University and University of California Extensions. Sheila is represented by Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA.
https://www.sheilaghidini.com
PLEASE NOTE: Public Education courses are held contingent on a minimum enrollment, which is determined two business days prior to a class start date. Public Education Staff will contact you ONLY if there is a course cancellation or change.
FAQs
What materials (if any) will I need to bring to class?Each course requires specific materials that we ask you bring to your first class session so you can get started making right away. Materials lists are available approximately two weeks prior to the course start date. Visit the SFAI website here, click on your course title, and then click on the blue "Materials List" link underneath the course dates. If you have any questions regarding materials, please contact Public Education Staff.What are my transport/parking options getting to San Francisco Art Institute?All classes meet at 800 Chestnut Street, between Jones and Leavenworth. You can find directions to campus on the SFAI website.
SFAI is located in a residential neighborhood, and free two-hour parking is available on all of the streets immediately surrounding the school. The two-hour restriction cuts off at 9 pm, so evening Public Education students do not need to move their car, unless you arrive prior to 7 pm.SFAI is easily accessible via public transportation, with Muni bus lines #30 Stockton, and #47 Van Ness located within a few blocks of campus.Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?SFAI Public Education Staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the Public Education program, or our courses. We are in the office Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call us at: 415.749.4554 or e-mail: [email protected]
What is the refund policy?You can view the SFAI Public Education refund policy on the SFAI website here.
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Sheila Ghidini
3 sessions >> Tuesday, July 11-July 25
6:30-9:30 pm, Studio 13, $135
No prerequisite.
This three session drawing workshop offers students an opportunity to explore in depth the major concepts related to representational drawing. Steps in understanding observation and recording what is seen will be presented in a sequence of exercises using a variety of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods. Drawing in graphite, charcoal, and ink will be introduced. Assignments will be designed to benefit both beginning and more advanced students. Sketchbooks will play an active role in learning drawing skills
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Sheila Ghidini was born in Connecticut. She attended Hartford Art School, University of Hartford and did graduate work at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She completed an M.F.A. in sculpture at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving the Sylvan and Pam Coleman Memorial Fellowship. She was an artist-in residence at The Headlands Center for the Arts and The American Academy in Rome. She has received grants from the Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, the Krasner-Pollack Foundation, the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Marcelle Labaudt Memorial Fund, Rockefeller Foundation and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. She has taught art throughout the Bay Area, most recently at University of California, Berkeley, California College of Arts, San Francisco State University and University of California Extensions. Sheila is represented by Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA.
https://www.sheilaghidini.com
PLEASE NOTE: Public Education courses are held contingent on a minimum enrollment, which is determined two business days prior to a class start date. Public Education Staff will contact you ONLY if there is a course cancellation or change.
FAQs
What materials (if any) will I need to bring to class?Each course requires specific materials that we ask you bring to your first class session so you can get started making right away. Materials lists are available approximately two weeks prior to the course start date. Visit the SFAI website here, click on your course title, and then click on the blue "Materials List" link underneath the course dates. If you have any questions regarding materials, please contact Public Education Staff.What are my transport/parking options getting to San Francisco Art Institute?All classes meet at 800 Chestnut Street, between Jones and Leavenworth. You can find directions to campus on the SFAI website.
SFAI is located in a residential neighborhood, and free two-hour parking is available on all of the streets immediately surrounding the school. The two-hour restriction cuts off at 9 pm, so evening Public Education students do not need to move their car, unless you arrive prior to 7 pm.SFAI is easily accessible via public transportation, with Muni bus lines #30 Stockton, and #47 Van Ness located within a few blocks of campus.Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?SFAI Public Education Staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the Public Education program, or our courses. We are in the office Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call us at: 415.749.4554 or e-mail: [email protected]
What is the refund policy?You can view the SFAI Public Education refund policy on the SFAI website here.
INTRODUCTORY DRAWING WORKSHOP
Sheila Ghidini
3 sessions >> Tuesday, July 11-July 25
6:30-9:30 pm, Studio 13, $135
No prerequisite.
This three session drawing workshop offers students an opportunity to explore in depth the major concepts related to representational drawing. Steps in understanding observation and recording what is seen will be presented in a sequence of exercises using a variety of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods. Drawing in graphite, charcoal, and ink will be introduced. Assignments will be designed to benefit both beginning and more advanced students. Sketchbooks will play an active role in learning drawing skills
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Sheila Ghidini was born in Connecticut. She attended Hartford Art School, University of Hartford and did graduate work at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She completed an M.F.A. in sculpture at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving the Sylvan and Pam Coleman Memorial Fellowship. She was an artist-in residence at The Headlands Center for the Arts and The American Academy in Rome. She has received grants from the Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, the Krasner-Pollack Foundation, the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Marcelle Labaudt Memorial Fund, Rockefeller Foundation and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. She has taught art throughout the Bay Area, most recently at University of California, Berkeley, California College of Arts, San Francisco State University and University of California Extensions. Sheila is represented by Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA.
https://www.sheilaghidini.com
PLEASE NOTE: Public Education courses are held contingent on a minimum enrollment, which is determined two business days prior to a class start date. Public Education Staff will contact you ONLY if there is a course cancellation or change.
FAQs
What materials (if any) will I need to bring to class?Each course requires specific materials that we ask you bring to your first class session so you can get started making right away. Materials lists are available approximately two weeks prior to the course start date. Visit the SFAI website here, click on your course title, and then click on the blue "Materials List" link underneath the course dates. If you have any questions regarding materials, please contact Public Education Staff.What are my transport/parking options getting to San Francisco Art Institute?All classes meet at 800 Chestnut Street, between Jones and Leavenworth. You can find directions to campus on the SFAI website.
SFAI is located in a residential neighborhood, and free two-hour parking is available on all of the streets immediately surrounding the school. The two-hour restriction cuts off at 9 pm, so evening Public Education students do not need to move their car, unless you arrive prior to 7 pm.SFAI is easily accessible via public transportation, with Muni bus lines #30 Stockton, and #47 Van Ness located within a few blocks of campus.Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?SFAI Public Education Staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the Public Education program, or our courses. We are in the office Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call us at: 415.749.4554 or e-mail: [email protected]
What is the refund policy?You can view the SFAI Public Education refund policy on the SFAI website here.
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Sheila Ghidini
3 sessions >> Tuesday, July 11-July 25
6:30-9:30 pm, Studio 13, $135
No prerequisite.
This three session drawing workshop offers students an opportunity to explore in depth the major concepts related to representational drawing. Steps in understanding observation and recording what is seen will be presented in a sequence of exercises using a variety of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods. Drawing in graphite, charcoal, and ink will be introduced. Assignments will be designed to benefit both beginning and more advanced students. Sketchbooks will play an active role in learning drawing skills
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Sheila Ghidini was born in Connecticut. She attended Hartford Art School, University of Hartford and did graduate work at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She completed an M.F.A. in sculpture at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving the Sylvan and Pam Coleman Memorial Fellowship. She was an artist-in residence at The Headlands Center for the Arts and The American Academy in Rome. She has received grants from the Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, the Krasner-Pollack Foundation, the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Marcelle Labaudt Memorial Fund, Rockefeller Foundation and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. She has taught art throughout the Bay Area, most recently at University of California, Berkeley, California College of Arts, San Francisco State University and University of California Extensions. Sheila is represented by Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA.
https://www.sheilaghidini.com
PLEASE NOTE: Public Education courses are held contingent on a minimum enrollment, which is determined two business days prior to a class start date. Public Education Staff will contact you ONLY if there is a course cancellation or change.
FAQs
What materials (if any) will I need to bring to class?Each course requires specific materials that we ask you bring to your first class session so you can get started making right away. Materials lists are available approximately two weeks prior to the course start date. Visit the SFAI website here, click on your course title, and then click on the blue "Materials List" link underneath the course dates. If you have any questions regarding materials, please contact Public Education Staff.What are my transport/parking options getting to San Francisco Art Institute?All classes meet at 800 Chestnut Street, between Jones and Leavenworth. You can find directions to campus on the SFAI website.
SFAI is located in a residential neighborhood, and free two-hour parking is available on all of the streets immediately surrounding the school. The two-hour restriction cuts off at 9 pm, so evening Public Education students do not need to move their car, unless you arrive prior to 7 pm.SFAI is easily accessible via public transportation, with Muni bus lines #30 Stockton, and #47 Van Ness located within a few blocks of campus.Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?SFAI Public Education Staff are always happy to answer any questions you may have about the Public Education program, or our courses. We are in the office Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Call us at: 415.749.4554 or e-mail: [email protected]
What is the refund policy?You can view the SFAI Public Education refund policy on the SFAI website here.
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