Fee 10 x 199,00€ (full payment: 12,5% reduction) + 150,00€ (enrolment fee) + 4,50€ (ins)

Admission No requirements. Informative interview.

Program
First level of a 3-year regular programme (that allows for further development through application to Individual Project and/or Advanced Course in Fine Arts). School year is divided in two semesters. Exceptionally, students may enter the year’s course in the second semester (through interview).
The course is structured around a series of training exercises exploring the technical and expressive capacities of the student by approaching different techniques and themes from the Painting tradition. The making of an individual, consistent and diversified portfolio is the central objective of this level.

Disciplines

• Art History/Theory (100 credits)
• Live Model Workshop - The fragmented body
• Live Model Workshop - Around the Portrait
• Live Model Workshop - Drawing in Painting / The Painting of Skin Colour
• Live Model Workshop - Measuring the Body
• Drawing Practice
• Painting I

Fee 10 x 199,00€ (full payment: 12,5% reduction) + 150,00€ (enrolment fee) + 4,50€ (ins)

Admission Painting 1 or equivalent training. Portfolio presentation. Interview.

Program Level 2 of the Painting 3-year programme integrates Painting class training, Drawing workshops and courses in the History and Theory of Art. By the end of this programme the technical aspects of painting should already be handled proficiently and an overall individuality and consistency of the work is expected.

Disciplines

• Drawing Workshop - “The Garden of Delights”
• Workshop - Drawing at the Museum
• Art History/Theory (100 credits)
• Drawing Practice II
• Painting II

Fee 10 x 200€ (full payment: 12,5% reduction) + 150,00€ (enrolment fee) + 4,50€ (ins)

Admission Painting 2 or equivalent training. Portfolio presentation. Interview.

Program Level 3 promotes the individual dimension of the work and the students’ assessment of his/her own position facing the conditions of contemporary art practice. The development of the students’ analytical and critical capacities is given great emphasis.

Disciplines

• Workshop - "In Transit (opportunistic drawing)"
• Workshop - Drawing propositions
• Drawing Workshop - drawing "of" and "for" a place.
• Drawing Practice with guest teachers
• Art History/Theory (100 credits)
• Painting III

Notes At the end of Painting 3 the Certificate for the Plan of Basic Studies in Painting is issued. Option of further development through application to Individual Project, Advanced Course in Visual Arts, or other.

Price 4 x 94,00€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission No requirements. By order of enrolment.

Schedule Tuesdays from 18h to 21h

Type semestrial

Program Evening course focusing on the experimental aspects of Painting practice. Exercises of growing complexity aim at promoting a development of the participants’ creative potential and explore the more specific and personal dimensions of their work. Introduction to techniques and general approach to themes will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Drawing or the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels. Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• Ângelo Encarnação

Notes Other Options: Drawing + Painting (6h per week): Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00 (4 x 187,50€ + enrolment fee + insurance) Drawing + Painting + Life Drawing (8h per week): Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00 and Fridays from 18h30 to 20h30 (4 x 213€ + enrolment fee + insurance)

Price 4 x 187,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission Level 1: No requirements. By order of enrolment. Level 2 and 3: level 1 or 2 or equivalent training.

Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00

Type semestrial

Program Evening course focusing on the development of the experimental aspects of Drawing and Painting. Practical exercises of growing complexity uncover the participants’ creative potential and explore the more specific and personal dimensions of their work. Introduction to techniques and general approach to themes will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels. Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• Ângelo Encarnação
• Berta Ehrlich

Notes Other options: Drawing and Painting + Live Model (8h per week) - 4 x 213,00 € (full payment: 6,5% reduction) +60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (insurance)

Price 4 x 124,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission Level 1: No requirements. By order of enrolment. Level 2 and 3: level 1 or 2 or equivalent training.

Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays from 21h00 to 23h00

Type semestrial

Program Night course focusing on practical and thematic exercises with the objective of developing the participants’ capacities for observation, representation and expression. Experimentation with the materials used in drawing and painting (oil paint, India ink, gouache, charcoal, pastel, graphite, etc.). Exercises will approach in a structured way the relationships between drawing and painting, with recourse to various techniques. Specific aspects of the participants’ work will be valued, oriented and discussed with the teacher in class and in the evaluation sessions, leading to the constitution of an organized portfolio. The course will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels. Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• João Miguéis
• André Almeida e Sousa

Notes Other options: Drawing + Painting + Live Model (6h per week) - 4 x 148,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) +enrolment fee + insurance

Price 4 x 94,00€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission No requirements. By order of enrolment.

Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h to 21h

Type semestrial

Program Evening course focusing on the experimental aspects of Painting practice. Exercises of growing complexity aim at promoting a development of the participants’ creative potential and explore the more specific and personal dimensions of their work. Introduction to techniques and general approach to themes will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Drawing or the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels. Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• Ângelo Encarnação

Notes Other Options: Drawing + Painting (6h per week): Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00 (4 x 187,50€ + enrolment fee + insurance) Drawing + ainting + Life Drawing (8h per week): Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00 and Fridays from 18h30 to 20h30 (4 x 213€ + enrolment fee + insurance)

Price 4 x 187,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission Level 1: No requirements. By order of enrolment. Level 2 and 3: level 1 or 2 or equivalent training.

Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18h00 to 21h00

Type semestrial

Program Evening course focusing on the development of the experimental aspects of Drawing and Painting. Practical exercises of growing complexity uncover the participants’ creative potential and explore the more specific and personal dimensions of their work. Introduction to techniques and general approach to themes will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels. Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• Berta Ehrlich
• Ângelo Encarnação

Notes Other options: Drawing and Painting + Live Model (8h per week) - 4 x 213,00 € (full payment: 6,5% reduction) +60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (insurance)

Price 4 x 124,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) + 60,00€ (enrolment fee) + 2,50€ (ins)

Admission Level 1: No requirements. By order of enrolment. Level 2 and 3: level 1 or 2 or equivalent training.

Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays from 21h00 to 23h00

Type semestrial

Program Night course focusing on practical and thematic exercises with the objective of developing the participants’ capacities for observation, representation and expression. Experimentation with the materials used in drawing and painting (oil paint, India ink, gouache, charcoal, pastel, graphite, etc.). Exercises will approach in a structured way the relationships between drawing and painting, with recourse to various techniques. Specific aspects of the participants’ work will be valued, oriented and discussed with the teacher in class and in the evaluation sessions, leading to the constitution of an organized portfolio. The course will follow closely the main orientation principles of (regular) day courses. Simultaneous frequency of this course and the Evening Course in Live Model Drawing is encouraged.

Notes The Evening Course in Drawing and Painting is structured in 3 different integrated levels: Level I – Similar to the 1st level of the regular (day) course in its general approach. Technical investigation and experimentation provide the basis upon which individual and personal characteristics will emerge in the students’ work. Level II – Development level. Emphasis on the student’s individual work. Level III – While participating in class by responding to specific exercises the student will also develop an individual project of his/her own all throughout the school year.

Teachers

• João Miguéis
• André Almeida e Sousa

Notes Other options: Drawing + Painting + Live Model (6h per week) - 4 x 148,50€ (full payment: 6,5% reduction) +enrolment fee + insurance