Blog

Filter:

Filters

Michi Meko: Inkdrop Landscapes (Lesson Plan)

July 29, 2023

Creative Resources, Education

In this lesson, artists will use ink to explore how a landscape can tell a story, following the flow of ink to create new images....

Spring 2023 Ekphrastic Poetry

April 17, 2023

Artpace Alumni, Creative Resources, Education, Hudson Showroom, International Artist-in-Residence

Trinity University creative writing students enrolled in English Professor Jenny Browne’s special topics course on Ekphrastic Practice class have spent this semester considering the classical tradition of ekphrasis–which generally refers to writing in response to visual art–as well as its contemporary creative possibilities. In...

Yuliya Lanina: Sketch Chronicle (Lesson Plan)

April 12, 2023

Creative Resources, Education

In this lesson, artists will create a series of drawings about how they experience a current event...

Nohemí Pérez: Charcoal Landscapes (Lesson Plan)

April 12, 2023

Creative Resources, Education

In this lesson, artists will create a charcoal landscape that explores and illustrates the human relationship with their local environment....

Lordy Rodriguez: Map Portraits

January 23, 2023

Artpace Alumni, Artpace At Home, Creative Resources, Education, International Artist-in-Residence

Maps are a tool of information. The typical information that we expect from a map are data related to the land and our understanding of the land. Lordy Rodriguez’s work focuses on the kind of information we expect from maps, using maps as information...

Glendalys Medina: Exercise 1

April 1, 2022

Creative Resources, International Artist-in-Residence

As part of their Community Collaboration, Glendalys Medina invites the public to create their own signature visual language with Execise I. Exercise I offers insight into Medina’s practice of breaking down the shapes of objects to create new compositions. Instructions are available to visitors...

Abstract Watercolor Landscapes: LED Lights

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

This lesson integrates basic science and sewing skills with the art making process. Students will be experimenting with watercolor to create abstract landscapes on muslin fabric. With the help of Makerspace students will be using conductive thread to sew a path onto their landscapes...

Clarissa Tossin: Geographic Maps

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

This lesson will nurture student’s application of research, design, and construction, allowing hands-on assemblage of juxtaposed satellite images. Students will explore two geographic locations that are connected in some way as subject matter, for example, one image of the student’s current residence and the...

Pak Sheung-Chuen: Newspaper Collages

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

Pak Sheung-Chuen also known as “Tozer” is a writer along with being an artist. In Hong Kong from 2004-2006, Tozer was a columnist of the (Sunday) Mingpao Daily Newspaper. While in San Antonio, Tozer will be writing four pieces for the Current, which can...

Matthew Ronay: Animals, Environments, and Patterns

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

Matthew Ronay develops fantasy installations within gallery spaces. This lesson will promote and encourage student’s imagination to creating his or her own fantasy animal and forest environment. Students will learn about Ronay’s artwork, and the importance of his handmade scenery and characters that relate...

Juan Miguel Ramos: Drawing and Photoshop

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

In this lesson students will develop an understanding between the connection of art and Photoshop. Within contemporary art the technology that is in artists grasp is exponentially beneficial. Students will gain a basic understanding of Photoshop tools and how the program can profit artists...

Adam Putnam: Layering Architecture

March 20, 2014

Creative Resources

In this lesson students will analyze and expand upon architecture. Referencing basic architectural elements students will illustrate their own column, arch, dome, etc. Then adorning their drawing with a separate element will promote students creativity and appropriation for their own aesthetic....

View

Be the first to know!

445 N Main Ave, San Antonio, TX 78205
P: 210.212.4900 | F: 210.212.4990 |
E: info@artpace.org

Artpace is generously supported by: National Endowment for the Arts, Texas Commission on the Arts, Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, and more…

Transparency