INVITATION

You are invited to attend the Annual End-Of-Year Juried Exhibition, Judged by Artists Federico Carosio & Karen Deilke, & Mystery Art Expo. (A gallery of artwork on display and available for purchase from many local professional artists, amateurs and students.)Saturday, June 5, 2010, 6:00 – 10:00 PM at The Learning Tree of Arts, Inc.
Apollon Plaza, Second Floor, 13863 South Dixie Highway, Miami. For further information, please call 305) 971-4080. Admission is FREE, and Open to the Public.
Raffle Tickets on Sale, Win Art by Romero Britto. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Autism Speaks.

3-Day & Specialty Summer Workshops

3-Day Workshops with Dan Bondroff
These 3-day workshops will concentrate on building drawing and painting skills in a specified media. Each day, students will begin with demonstrations and sketchbook practice, followed by work on a final portfolio quality project suitable for school auditions.


Still-Life/Observational Drawing
Students will learn to effectively create compositions in a variety of media using real objects as source materials rather than working from photographs.
Media: Oil Pastel, Ink
Session I: June 14-21
Session II: July 26 – August 9
Day/Time: Mondays, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Cost: $169.00 per workshop (incl. supplies)

Landscapes
Students will learn to create compositions of outdoor subject matter.
Media: Acrylic, Soft Pastel
Session I: June 15 - 29
Session II: July 27 – August 10
Day/Time: Tuesdays, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Cost: $169.00 per workshop (incl. supplies)

Portraits
Students will learn the fundamentals of drawing portraits.
Media: Black & White Charcoal, Graphite
Session I: June 16 – 30
Session II: July 28 – August 11
Day/Time: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Cost: $169.00 per workshop (incl. supplies)


Drawing & Painting (Teens)
Work on improving drawing skills, and develop painting techniques using watercolor, gouache, acrylic and oil. Learn to work with different media, which may include: pencil, pen, pastels, conte, charcoal, and more …
Instructor: D. Bondroff
Session I: June 15 – July 6
Session II: July 13 – August 3
Day/Time: Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Cost: $110.00 per session (incl. supplies)


Drawing the Clothed Figure with Ink & Charcoal
(July 5-9, July 12-16, July 19-23)
Learn techniques to draw both the figure and drapery simply and accurately using charcoal, white chalk and ink wash on tinted paper, then bring the two together in expressive studies of the clothed figure. You will work with strong value contrasts, bold brushwork and areas of sharp focus, capturing the essential gesture and personality of your model while rigorously improving your basic drawing skiIls.
Instructor: F. Rosa
Days/Times: Monday – Friday, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Cost: $149.00 per week (incl. supplies)

Mystery Art Expo (MAE)

The Learning Tree of Arts, Inc. is pleased to present the first “Mystery Art Expo” (MAE). This fun, enticing and unique event is intended to integrate local professional artists and amateurs with young aspiring artists in the community, in an effort to encourage, inspire, and promote youth art.

Some of the participating artists are: Dan Bondroff, April Sharpe, Brian Reedy, Freddie Rosa, Carey Chen, Phil Fung, Federico Carosio, Eileen Seitz, Linda Pallot, Nancy Tome, Karen Deilke, Terry Arroyo Mulrooney, Mai Yap, Regina Jestrow, and many more, as well as, students from The Learning Tree of Arts, DASH, CRSH, New World, and other area schools and studios.

Artwork will be on display and available for purchase at a nominal price of $29.00 each. Proceeds from this event will benefit programs at The Learning Tree of Arts, and support the endeavors of Autism Speaks.

The “Mystery Art Expo” (MAE) will take place on Saturday, June 5, 2010, simultaneously with the annual End-Of-Year Juried Exhibition at The Learning Tree of Arts (Apollon Plaza, Second Floor, 13863 S. Dixie Highway, Miami) from 6:00 -10:00 PM. This year’s show will be judged by local artists Federico Carosio and Karen Deilke. Admission is free, and open to the public.