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"I came here with hopes and expectations, but didn't ever
think I would come away with so much." - N. Nelson, 2005 student
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**The application PDF for the
2011 Summer Intensive will be published online on September 1, 2010.**
The 2011 Summer Intensive priority application deadline is January 1, 2011.
The 2010 Summer Intensive, May 19 - August 13, 2011, is a unique, full-time, 3-month curriculum in drawing and painting the human figure
from life.
Anyone may apply. There are no academic or other pre-requisites.
The 2011 summer course is entitled "Re-forming the Elements of Figurative Art". It offers a 12-week schedule of daily drawing and painting from life,
with a one-week break in the middle, June 24 - July 2, 2011.
The class will accept a maximum of 12 students, plus 2 alternates in case of cancellations.
The 2011 Summer Intensive will be team-taught by the artists Timothy Stotz and Nicole Michelle Tully.
The course will offer lecture-demonstrations 1-2x weekly and in-studio critique, 4 days per week with F/T faculty.
The daily work schedule is 6 hours of life-model, 5 days a week. Figure poses will vary in length between 10 minutes and two weeks (50+ hrs.), depending on the principles being discussed and taught.
Full-time faculty will occasionally work alongside students as fellow artists, producing both drawings and paintings.
2011 SUMMER INTENSIVE -
PRIORITY TUITION PRICE:   3400 euros **
(**NOTE: This price is only valid for applications received by the priority deadline, January 1, 2011).
The 2011 Summer Intensive will be held in Argenton-Chateau, France, a fortified medieval town located in the countryside north of Bordeaux and south of the Loire Valley,
in the Poitou-Charentes region of southwestern France.
Argenton-Chateau is situated 2.5 hours from Paris-Montparnasse via TGV train link (total travel time: train + shuttlebus),
and 4 hours from London or Dublin via commuter air link in Tours (total travel time: flight + private car).
Applications may be downloaded from our HOW TO APPLY page.
Please review frequently asked questions on our FAQS page.
Advice on how to get to Argenton-Chateau is on the TRAVEL page.
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