Tirtzah Bassel is an SVA faculty member and visual artist who brings attention to the presumed neutrality of everyday spaces through her figurative paintings and site-responsive installations. Bassel ...

The Painting & Drawing area offers advanced classes in a variety of drawing and painting media that may include acrylic, oil, watercolor, encaustic, egg tempera, mural painting, and mixed media. You ...

In this video, I share a simplified approach to drawing human anatomy by breaking it down into basic geometric shapes. The method focuses on proportion, structure, and easy-to-understand forms to help ...

Draw what you see, not what you think what you see, is probably a recommendation that you've heard a lot if you're a beginner artist, but it can be harder than it might sound. It also raises questions ...

What art lover doesn't dream of spending a lifetime in The Met? This course combines drawing from observation with visual analysis and critical thinking, as well as dialogue about the cultures, ...

After listening to a song, Shawna Franks starts by drawing a skeletal structure with black ink, the movement of her hand reflecting the sounds she hears. She then repeats the same motion over and over ...

The Palouse has inspired countless artists with its iconic vistas of grain-covered hills, yellow-gold and green against an azure blue sky and dotted with farmsteads. When clouds roll through and the ...

That child’s drawing of a house, tree, or person may represent more than an element of the refrigerator-as-art-gallery. It may predict a child’s intelligence later in life. A child’s intelligence at ...