Spring has sprung at CCA and this week begins our new semester. We look forward to welcoming new students and introducing the regulars to some new artists. This week students will explore examples of painter Sean Scully’s work to learn about tertiary colors, and repetition of shapes in a composition. They will then apply their …

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  Weave metallic cloth inspired by African Artist, El Anatsui, and his use of recyclables seen at the M et’s Contemporary Gallery and Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas  Gallery.       Ever tried to sew vinyl?  Now you can and we can help! What would you put into your transparent 3-D vinyl …

While learning to design and bend wire, students created a human form in an action against a plane, then added layers of “muscle” to be wrapped in plaster and painted, with great success!

While discovering the importance of a simple line, students drew and then collaged textures, shape and pattern in these final Romare Beardon- inspired combined collages!

One of our students, Nicole Berger, plays Young Beatrice in The Longest Week, a film by Neda Armian. Neda Armian says of the young performer: “She did a great job the other day! She’s smart, poised, professional, and plays a mean piano. Thanks Nicole for being part of our film.” CCA is extremely proud and happy for …

We began these canvas paintings by laying a monochromatic wash of our choice on the surface. We then masked off grid lines in varioius designs and added a layer of complimentary colors. The last step was to create shape and letter stencils to add the final layer. Here are a few process images. Terry Winters …