Description

Spending two weeks this summer in the beautiful city of Barcelona to concentrate on your painting may be the opportunity you've been seeking to further develop your skills or to explore new directions in style or technique. Without the pressures of the academic year, this extraordinary program encourages experimentation and creative play. This welcoming Mediterranean city inspired artists Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Antonio Tapies to do celebrated work and could challenge you to clarify your artistic vision this summer.

Classes will be held in the spacious studios of the Escola d'Arts Plastique i Disseny mentored by a distinguished faculty. One-on-one reviews of your work will take place on a regular basis and a serious group critique is scheduled at the end of the program. No style, medium or subject matter is required. In fact, coming to Barcelona, armed with an open desire to be inspired by your environment may change the way you see your work. Class sessions are conducted from 10 am to 2 pm, Monday through Friday. On the weekends you'll have plenty of time to take in the city or travel to Tarragona, Girona, Sitges, Montserrat or the Dali Museum in Figureres to further inspire your process.

Since the program began in 1989, hundreds have taken advantage of the opportunity, many returning each year. They know the best way to re-energize and re-focus is to get away from hectic schedules and find pleasure in creating in a new and inspiring environment.

Highlights

Includes a city tour and visits to the Picasso Museum, Miro Foundation and La Pederera.

Subject Areas

• Art/fine Arts
• Painting

Cost in US$:

USD 3800.00. After April 1st, USD 4000.00

Program Fees Include:

Double occupancy accommodation with breakfast daily, city tour and entrances fee to the Picasso Museum and Miro Foundation.

Experience Required

yes

All applicants must have some level of painting skills to participate in the program. Portfolios submission required.

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Other

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

in Groups of 12 to 18 max

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

one week

Year Founded

1947