Channel Title: The Drawing Database-Northern Kentucky University Channel Description: The Drawing Database is a public service outreach program, FREE to the public anytime-there is no fee! This channel is for Northern Kentucky University's School of the Arts, as well as alumni/alumnae and can be used by interested other students internationally. The videos are "active learning", meaning that the student can get the most out of the college level lessons by DRAWING ALONG WITH THEM! :) Marc Leone (leonem1@nku.edu for questions/feedback for the DDB) MFA-Arizona State University 2003 BFA-Art Center College of Design 1997 <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with ERNST Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Max ERNST, German surrealist and DaDa artist, invented and utilized frottage or rubbings (1891-1976). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with PICASSO Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of PICASS0, Spanish artist and giant of the 20th century, (1881-1973). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with Jasper JOHNS Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Jasper JOHNS, American post WWII artist, (1930-). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with GAUGUIN Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Paul GAUGUIN, (1848-1903). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with KENTRIDGE Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of KENTRIDGE, South African, (1955-). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with DALI Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of DALI, Spanish surrealist artist (1904-1989). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with CHARLES BARQUE PLATES Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Jerome and the CHARLES BARGUE PLATES, (1826-1883), an educational sight-sizing and measuring system for aspiring artists. </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with CEZANNE Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of CEZANNE (1839-1906). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with CAVE DRAWINGS Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with humanity's first artists in drawing: The drawings at Altamira, Spain and Lascaux, France. </video> <video> Contemporary Drawing Masters Series: MARY PORTERFIELD Description: Chicago based artist and professor Mary Porterfield discusses her work and ideas. Her Bio: Porterfield has exhibited both nationally and internationally at venues including the Lim Lip Museum in South Korea, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, the San Diego Art Institute, the Hyde Park Art Center, the Kohler Arts Center, the Figge Art Museum, the Dubuque Art Museum, the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, the Rockford Art Museum and the Weatherspoon Art Museum. Solo shows have included the Hofheimer Gallery (Chicago, Il), the Packer-Schopf Gallery (Chicago, Il), Indiana University-NW (Gary, IN), Concordia University (River Forest, Il), the University of Illinois (Urbana, Il), Elmhurst College, and the West Valley Art Museum (Surprise, Il). Honors include three Illinois Artist Council Grants, a City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs Grant (DCASE), a Puffin Foundation Grant, and three Chicago Community Arts Assistance Program Grants. Porterfield teaches at Northeastern Illinois University and received an MFA from Arizona State University. She is represented by the Hofheimer Gallery in Chicago, Il. </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with HOCKNEY Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of HOCKNEY (1937-). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with ancient JAPANESE DRAWING Description: Marc spends time with an introduction to Hokusai, and ancient Japanese drawing in respect to design and woodblock printing. </video> <video> Contemporary Drawing Masters Series: SHELBY SHADWELL Description: Artist and Associate Professor of Art at the University of Wyoming, Shelby Shadwell presents an artist talk and answers questions about his powerful work in drawing media at the Drawing Studio FAC 415 on the campus of Northern Kentucky University (NKU). From Springfield, Missouri, Shadwell earned an MFA from Southern Illinois University, and a BFA from Washington University-St. Louis. He maintains a studio and resides in Laramie, Wyoming with his wife and two children, and is currently an artist in residence at Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio. </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with MATISSE Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Matisse (1869-1954). </video> <video> ART HISTORY & DRAWING: 15 MINUTES with REGO Description: Marc spends 15 minutes with the drawings of Paula REGO, Portugese artist (1935-). </video>

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The Drawing Database is a public service outreach program, FREE to the public anytime-there is no fee! This channel is for Northern Kentucky University's School of the Arts, as well as alumni/alumnae and can be used by interested other students internationally. The videos are "active learning", meaning that the student can get the most out of the college level lessons by DRAWING ALONG WITH THEM! :)
Marc Leone (leonem1@nku.edu for questions/feedback for the DDB)

MFA-Arizona State University 2003
BFA-Art Center College of Design 1997

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