The Expressive Potential of Color Intensive
10:30 am–3:30 pm
Explore the expressive possibilities of color theory - and color practice - through classroom demonstrations and technical guidance in drawing, painting, mixed media, and collage. Gain a deeper understanding of traditional, contemporary, and experimental uses of color while developing your personal visual language with weekly inspiration from the MFA’s collection.
Class will break for a short lunch.
Students are responsible for providing their own supplies. View the supply list here.
Occurring every Wednesday except 11/27
Ticket Information
Registration for February, April, and Summer vacation week classes ends at Noon the Friday before the class starts.
Before registering for classes, please review Program Information and Policies.
To order tickets by phone, call 1-800-440-6975 ($6 processing fee applies); no in-person ticket sales.
All ticket sales are final. Tickets may not be refunded, are nontransferable, nor may they be resold.
Accessibility
Due to the building’s historic architecture, the third-floor classrooms, 305A, 305B, 305D and 305E, are not wheelchair-accessible and must be accessed by stairs. Please let us know in advance if the student has limited mobility; we can make accommodations, including relocating the class to an accessible space.
To inform the Studio Art Class program of any access needs, please e-mail artclasses@mfa.org or call our office at 617-369-3295.
About the Instructor
Karl Stephan holds a Masters in Art Education from the Tufts School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Expert in traditional and contemporary techniques of drawing and other two-dimensional media, Karl is a Medici Artist at Tufts and a well-regarded curator. In addition to his popular museum drawing classes for teens, Karl teaches privately in his Cambridge studio.