Museums in Philly
Everyone knows about the Philadelphia Museum of Art, but what about the other museums in Philly? For an easy way to find fun museums, simply walk down Benjamin Franklin Parkway.You can also visit With...
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I have been thinking about the importance of the basics, and how we practice them here at Incamminati over and over. A level one student does one-minute gestures all first semester and even into the...
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Structural Drawing with Dan Thompson
Hello to all our subscribers! I'm Alexander Soukas, currently a level 2 student in the full time professional program here at Studio Incamminati. Alongside other students in the program, I will be...
View ArticleAn Introduction and a Beginning
Hello all,I hope you had a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, or whichever other way you choose to express well wishing at this time of year.My name is Jason Patrick Jenkins and I am a new member of...
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Boot Camp
Blog by Level One student Michela MansuinoBy now we have finished our "Boot Camp" part of Level One Training at Studio Incamminati. Although we started drawing very simple still lifes of boxes and...
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Dan Thompson - Portrait Drawing Demonstration
Our last week before the holiday break, Dan Thompson gave an all day portrait drawing demonstration, elucidating the principles and techniques necessary towards building a drawing with gestural and...
View ArticleYour Workshop Needs, Mattelson on Black, and Rob Goodman's Yell
Hey out there,Jason Jenkins here to share a few more interesting items with you.First off, I was reading Underpaintings blog by Matthew Innis recently (which is brilliant and I highly recommend) and I...
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Level One Still Life Set Ups, Part Two
For my blog on Studio Incamminati, I would like to continue with the subject of our still life drawing class, level one. These pictures were taken at the end of our first semester, in December,...
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Angelique Benrahou's Art School Confidential
Hey there, my name is Angelique Benrahou, but you can call me Angie. This is part one of my series on my experiences through different art programs.I have wanted to be an artist for as long as I could...
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Article 2
This month we started a new approach to still life. We kept our set ups simple.We knew we would have three days to work on this particular charcoal drawing. We spent the first day working out the...
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Dan Thompson: Composition and Light Key Figure Painting
Dan Thompson: Composition and Light Key Figure PaintingSince my last update, Level II and III students started a new semester with Dan Thompson, "Composition and Light Key Figure Painting." Dan gave a...
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Still Life Drawing Class, Level One, Part Three
This month we started a new approach to still life. We kept our set ups simple.We had three days to work on our drawings although the first day was spent doing four thumbnail sketches of various...
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Light Key Color Study with Dan Thompson
Due to technical difficulties, I come to you 2 weeks late with an update on Level 2 and 3's class with Dan Thompson. My apologies!!!This blog entry is an account of our first day into Light key color...
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NYC and Some Recent Reading
Hey Everyone,I hope you all are doing well, and enjoying lengthening days.If you have the opportunity to get to NYC between now and April, you should get to the Met. That is how long Bouguereaus's...
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Article 1
LOL Level One played a prank on our beloved instructors Natalie Italiano and Joe Dolderer.For the last seven weeks we have had an assignment to copy a master painting in the grisaille technique, that...
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Dan Thompson Color Study Portrait Demo
Before our spring break, Dan Thompson gave us a 3 hour color study demonstration. In the study, Dan demonstrated side by side on the same canvas, the two key components of form we've been studying...
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Open House Spring 2014 Demos
Hi Again,Recently, Studio Incamminati had is annual open house. During the open house the facilities are open to the public, tours are given and questions are answered. It is a great time to meet with...
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A Demonstration on Painting the Features with Peter Kelsey
Hi again,Recently, it was Spring Break at Studio Incamminati. For some, a chance to rest up, and for other it is a chance to travel, or visit family. For me, it was a chance to take an intensive...
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Color Study with Natalie Italiano
Today level 2 continued our recent foray into painting color studies of the figure in natural light.Natalie set a lovely pose and put up some fun and tricky colors. Here are the results of our...
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A Portrait Demonstration by Kerry Dunn
Hi again,As some of you may be aware, I have been taking an extra class in Studio Incamminati's Continuing Education Program for the past ten weeks. Portrait Painting with Kerry Dunn has been...
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