Sunday, October 30, 2011

Demonstration to my Art Students in Sydney - Start to see the world in shapes








Start to see the world in shapes !
Understanding your subject is crucial for you to achieve realism through any art work you persue.

Australian, Sydney based Fine Artist Cherie Vize is an Art tutor in all mediums including oils,graphite,watercolor,acrylics, pen & ink, mixed media.

Studying at various places such as Julian Ashton , Artist Peter Wale's Classes Fur And Feathers , The Royal Art Society and Artist John Wang's art class, which have further helped develop her own unique style of painting.

From having a love for art from a young age, Cherie has continualy practiced to better her art.

Having being awared a number of artistic awards over the years, she believes drawing is the key to accurate drawing.

"Once you understand how to draw with structure, step by step it will show in your painting, the less specific the better the drawing or any art piece your persue... "

Part of 4 art societies :- Southern Cross , Sutherland, Ryde and The continuum art society and soon to be part of The Royal art society ,Society of animal artists in New York, The Guild of realism also in New york , Queensland Wildlife art society and The Wildlife Art Society of Australasia.

Custom T-shirt designs are also available.
Buy 5 of the same design = 5% off
Buy 10 of the same design = 10 % off

Email me or call me for a quote.

Wildlife paintings , Pet portraits , Landscapes , Fan Art ,Tattoo designs, Commissioned work taken. Order your own your own custom made painting.
Email me for a quote.
E: vizearts@hotmail.com or call me on 0411 380 074

Vizearts - Art classes for all ages

Have you always wondered how to achieve excellent technique in drawing and painting?

Teach your child all about the different periods of art in a fun and creative way!

Classes include K-6 to HSC to adult classes.
Want to know more about all the different periods of art ?
Then join my class!
I always have a new creative project for my students each lesson.
It is 50% theory & 50% practical.
So bring a note book to write down notes!

Qualified tutor Cherie Vize provides tuition for primary and high school students and Adults throughout the Sydney metropolitan area. A private tutor can give a student the individual attention that is just not possible in a school setting. One-on-one tuition can be tailored to suit the needs of the individual and is therefore a powerful and efficient way to help a student reach their finest drawing potential.

Australian Sydney based Fine Artist Cherie Vize has been teaching Art classes for over 2 years to a variety of ages and levels of beginners to advanced art students from 5 yrs and up.
Giving individual attention to each of her students in a comfortable location, the student can focus & engage in the lesson , whether it be one on one tuition, or to a class of 10.
Art classes are structured specifically to a curriculum, which is followed until finished.
The curriculum includes:
50 % theoretical , 50% practical.
1. Learning how to draw from the basics up. Beginners / Intermediate and Advanced classes


This class is suited to all ages.
Topics covered include:
- Understanding your pencil - tonal values
- Basic shapes, Geometric shapes
- Gestural drawing – drawing your initial shape of your subject.
- Drafting – correcting your mistakes
- Accurate drawing - Establishing the right width and length and adding your final details
- Controlling your pencil properly when shading


2. Learning how to paint from the basics up in Acrylics. Beginners / Intermediate and Advanced classes.
This class is suited to all ages.


Topics covered include:
- Learning about what art materials to use when using acrylic paint
- Learning about reliable brands of acrylic paint,
- Understanding how to preserve your canvas before painting, how to create a smooth surface to paint on with the right materials.
- How to transfer your drawing onto your canvas with the correct materials.
- How to establish what direction your light source is coming from in your painting
- Using universal colors throughout your painting correctly
- How to begin an Under painting
- How to build up your painting the correct way - how to blend colors effectively
- How to finish your painting


3. Learning how to paint from the basics up in Oils. Beginners / Intermediate and Advanced classes.
This class is suited to ages to ages 12 and up.


Topics covered include:
- Buying the correct art materials to buy for oil painting
- Understanding how to preserve your canvas before painting, how to create a smooth surface to paint on with the right materials.
- How to transfer your drawing onto your canvas with the correct materials.
- How to establish what direction your light source is coming from in your painting
- Using universal colors throughout your painting correctly
- How to begin an Under painting
- How to build up your painting the correct way
- How to finish your painting


4. Learning how to paint from the basics up, in Watercolor. Beginners / Intermediate, and Advanced classes.


- Learning about what the right materials for watercolor painting
- How a watercolor dries depending on how much color you lay onto your paper
- How to keep your paper stable before beginning your painting. Using the correct materials
- Different techniques used in watercolor
- Testing your colors on paper before beginning your water color painting
- How to lift off dark colors off your paper the correct way
- How to finish your watercolor painting


Group demonstrations are held regularly at the beginning of class, demonstrating how to use a variety of mediums, to ensure students understand thoroughly what is being instructed.
Excellent results are achieved each and every lesson benifiting the student , bringing out fine results in their work and a broader understanding of each medium.


Classes include Cartooning , Wildlife , Pet portraits, Landscape, Watercolor , Life Drawing/ Life painting , Pen & Ink, Botanical, Pastel , and Plein-air painting,Portraiture, impressionism, cubism, surrealism, cartooning , illustration art, abstract art in mixed media.




To join my Art class email me on E : vizearts@hotmail.com or call me on M: 0411 380 074.
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Tuition is provided in Cherie’s studio in Dolans Bay, a 10 minute drive from Cronulla.
Teaching you in a range of mediums including Oils, Acrylics, Pen & Ink, Water color, Pastels, Graphite, Color pencil and other mediums.
Classes include Cartooning , Wildlife , Pet portraits, Landscape, Watercolor , Life Drawing, Pen & Ink, Botanical, Pastel , and Plein-air painting.

Tuesday - 12:00 pm
Thursday - 12:00 pm
Friday -12:00 pm
Saturday - 12:00 pm

I also teach afternoon & night classes , email me or call me if you have any enquiries.


To join my class email me on vizearts@hotmail.com or for futher enquiries about my art classes call me on:
M: 0411 380 074
or H: 9525 1091
Beginners to Advanced all welcome!

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Monday, October 10, 2011

Vizearts - Charlie Sheen found on the pavement !



Come say hello while I demonstrate DRAWING LIVE Friday till Sunday for a competition for Chalk Urban Art Festival a superb festival dedicated to chalk & artist's who use chalk in wonderful ways.
 
When: October 6th to the 9th.
Time: 10 am till 5 pm everyday till the 9th.
 Location: Church Street Parramatta
 
To see which other artists that are competiting visit http://www.chalkurbanart.com/chalk-art-competition/competing-artists-2011.html
 
You can vote for my artwork, judging is on Sunday :)