Faith Dance Art

Leonardo Art Academy

Leonardo Art Academy In Spring 2013 I discovered the Leonardo Kunstakademie (Leonardo Art Academy) near Salzburg, Austria. Following an introduction afternoon, I decided to register for two classes to test the waters. It did not take me long to realize that their art... Weiterlesen

Interlude #3

This post will be the last intermezzo. These are the final pieces we had to do on the last day of art class. Basically, the task was to combine everything we learned during the week in rendering the Kleenex and... Weiterlesen

Interlude #2

My apologies, but there is not very much from our art course suitable for posting here. So, for today I can show you some landscape sketches and some still life drawings. Hopefully, there will be more worthwhile drawings tomorrow. [ngg... Weiterlesen

Interlude #1

Presently, I am in the middle of an intensive art course and it is nearly impossible to paint something after class hours. So, I decided to include some drawings from class in my challenge. The following drawings were done upside... Weiterlesen

Joseph Mallord William Turner & Emil Nolde

Joseph Mallord William Turner & Emil Nolde My second test class at the Leonardo Art Academy was with its leader Prof. Hannes Baier. The topic was painting techniques of Joseph Mallord William Turner and Emil Nolde. Both have profoundly influenced me... Weiterlesen

Informalist Pastels

Informalist Pastels  A short while ago, I took my first class at Leonardo Kunstakademie in Mattsee, near Salzburg. My first course was about painting informalist pastels. Informalism means the subject is not derived from any objects. Some call it abstract which is... Weiterlesen