Art Correspondence Courses
with Carla Mattioli, M.A.
 
 

Awakening Arts Correspondence Course I
 Creative Arts Intensive - Spiritual Art Lessons
   inspired by AnthropoSophia.
       by email , mail and telephone.
Visual Arts -Painting , Nature Drawing and Color Theory  course based on Rudolf  Steinerís exercises for artists.  Beginners and experienced artists welcome! This course is similar in content to the Awakening Arts Creative Arts Intensive offered in person, but provides  a variation for those living at a distance who would like to work more independently and at their own pace.  The course packet includes study materials  on color theory by Goethe, Kandinsky and Rudolf Steiner.  The watercolor painting exercises and related questions for contemplation are a beginning in-depth study into the individualities of color and their dynamic relationships. Drawing exercises include charcoal , conte crayon and pastel work with darkness and light , the four elements and the kingdoms of nature. The 24 sessions are meant to last over 6 months, four hours per week, but they can be completed over a longer period of time if necessary.

Creative Arts Intensive Correspondence  Options include:

  A.   Six session packet (four hours of painting, study or drawing per session- includes email
and/or telephone consultations for comments and explanations.)
   $450.00  non-refundable tuition payable at the start of the course.
 In the case of the need to suspend the course of study for some important reason, study may be postponed to a later agreed upon  date .
 
 
 

  B.  Twenty -four session packet (four hours of painting, study or drawing per session- includes email
and/or telephone consultations for comments and explanations.)
   $1600.00 non-refundable tuition payable at the start of the course.
 In the case of the need to suspend the course of study for some important reason, study may be postponed to a later agreed upon  date .
 
 
 
 

  AWAKENING ARTS  CORRESPONDENCE COURSE II
WALDORF PAINTING WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
Awakening Arts Correspondence Course Overview
     Waldorf-Inspired  Painting  for  Young Children
Curriculum Course for Homeschooling   Parents  -
Part 1-  Ages 5- 9 years        Part 2 - Ages  9 through 14.
 

$450 packet for 24 hours of exercises and study work, includes phone consulting.
$1600 packet for 96 hours of exercises and study work, includes phone consulting.

Part I -  Painting with Young Children Ages 5-9 Years
96 hours of  painting exercises and study work in total, includes phone consulting of 4 half-hour sessions per 6 lessons, if needed.
Groups of Six Lessons involve 24 hours of exercises and study work each.
Study Articles Enclosed  by Dr. Caroline von Heydebrand, one of the original Waldorf Teachers who learned from Rudolf  Steiner.
 

Lessons 1-6   Painting for Children 5-7 years old -- Color sensitivity exercises for the Parent -  Childrenís Exercises with one two and three colors Individual , Two color and Three color combination exercises based on Goetheís theory of color and Steinerís inspirations on the soul consciousness of the child. Children paint with three main colors  to start. Single exercises and colors meeting, playing, dancing on the page without coming to motif or form yet.

Lessons 7-12  First Grade Exercises( 6-7 years old)
  Colors playing, dancing, and Color combining in many ways
  Color Stories
  Fairy Tale Color Moods

Lessons 13-18 Second Grade Exercises (7-8 years old)
Expanded use of colors,
Legends, Saints- how to work with the color in connection with stories
color harmonizing exercises
soul moods of color
Complementary exercises

Lessons 19-24 Third Grade Exercises (8-9 years old)
Old Testament Genesis Themes in Color
Music and color
Nature Moods
Temperament and four element moods

 Part II    Painting with Children  Ages 9-14
96 hours of  painting exercises and study work in total, includes phone consulting of 4 half-hour sessions per 6 lessons, if needed.
Groups of Six Lessons involve 24 hours of exercises and study work.

Lessons 1-6   Waldorf Fourth Grade Painting Curriculum

Lessons 7-12  Waldorf Fifth Grade Painting Curriculum

Lessons 13-18 Waldorf Sixth Grade Painting Curriculum

Lessons 18-24  Waldorf 7th and 8th grade Painting Curriculum
 
 

CREATED BY
CARLA MATTIOLI, M.A.
www.awakearts.com
(978)546-8018
 
 
 
 

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