Reporter: Painting and Drawing

Aug. 04, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 16-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

During the last week I worked finishing a female face portrait done on sanguine technique and enhanced with some vibrant colors just to see if it could combine. Also continuing the Devine inspiration … [Read more]


Aug. 03, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 14-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

Last week Professor Alessandro’s lessons I started to do oil paint portrait. First of all I made drawing on free hand establishing the size and placement of the figure and I marked where the shadows… [Read more]


Jul. 27, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 13-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

As the professor Alessandro’s guide we follow sketching lessons in this week. Drawing is mainly about seeing and understanding what you see. People often assume that everybody sees the same. But ac… [Read more]


Jul. 27, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 15-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This last week I´ve been developing 2 young women´s portraits in which I´ve decided to use some colors over a basis of sanguine using big formats, details are always the focus during the last stage wh… [Read more]


Jul. 07, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 14-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This last week I´ve been working on some portrait exercises based on photos, as usual doing the female body analysis using sanguina and sepia, hoping to develop a more contemporary language. I´m also … [Read more]


Jun. 29, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 12-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

After return from my amazing weekend it was time to jump back and start new semester. Very first day of new semester we start interesting session with new lecture, Professor Rinaldi. And we got also… [Read more]


May. 09, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 13-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This last week I´ve been working on more details of the figures of the angel´s painting using also the female model available to give shape to faces and bodies, things such as hands, hair and general … [Read more]


Apr. 20, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 11-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

During our winter break, on the 20th of December I left Florence to travel to Stuttgart Germany for my Holiday. It was amazing opportunity to visit my friend after 10 years. My friend Debbie and … [Read more]


Apr. 06, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 12-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This last week I´ve been working basically a lot in the big format painting of the angels which is taking better form in details such as volumes, color composition, faces, anatomy, movement of the cha… [Read more]


Apr. 03, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 10-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

Monday lesson I start my fourth landscape painting. This time I choose to change my direction which is more familiar for me to inspired with. That was my native place Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is a tropi… [Read more]


Apr. 03, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 11-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This week working a lot to continue the angels big format painting which explores in human figure composition and also in landscape elements, to get a good valance among visual elements that give move… [Read more]


Mar. 16, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 9-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

Monday lesson I start my Third Landscape painting. For that I choose my own picture which I took at the Le Cascine park Florence Italy. I take Raw Umber and draw the shapes with a small paint brush.… [Read more]


Mar. 12, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 8-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

Monday lesson I started my second landscape painting. For that I chose my own picture I’d taken at the Tavarnuzze Florence Italy. Professor Alessandro taught me ‘’ sky’’ takes the major position… [Read more]


Mar. 10, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 9-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This week I´ve been working hard to begin a big format painting in which I will explore more in depth the female human figure, considering its elegance and also the possibilities to create symbolic ch… [Read more]


Mar. 09, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 7-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

Monday lesson we started to learn landscape painting with oil medium. Oil is the best medium to start with, they’re easily workable and they produce beautiful result. As the first learning landscape… [Read more]


Mar. 08, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 8-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This week I´ve finished the big painting that I was doing based on the Giambologna´s sculpture of the rape of the sabine, to make something more positive and less tragic with the 3 figures composition… [Read more]


Mar. 04, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 6-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

We practiced new still life in oil medium on the Monday lesson. Professor Alessandro asked us to finish it within a day. Main thing he told us was to focus whatever the objects thought the composition… [Read more]


Mar. 02, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: David DOMINGUEZ | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 7-Master Course 2017 (Student2)

This week I´ve been working to finish the 2 main pieces I´ve been developing in acrylic, the big one with the 3 females as allegory of spiritual evolution from a basic state of the mind to a more evol… [Read more]


Feb. 23, 2018 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing , | Tags: , | Language:
Reporter: Sharon Palihawadana | Course: Painting and Drawing
Painting-Drawing 5-Master Course 2017 (Student1)

During our fall break I spent amazing time with some nature visits, get-togethers and many more time spent with relaxing my self. This is a special time of the year when green turns into yellow, and … [Read more]




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