The Art Studio Nicholas Panayi
Summer course: 29.06 – 05.07. 2015
Programme Nicholas Panayi Art Summer
Course
Monday 29th of June
11:30 Arrive and check in at Hotel
12:30 to 13:30 Seminar/workshop I The beginning is the most important part of
the work.(Plato)
13:15 Lunch
16:30 – 19:30 Project I A line is a dot that went for a walk.
(Paul Klee)
Location: Baths of Aphrodite
Tuesday 30th of June
09:00 – 12:00 Project II a The Sea – connecting land and sky
Location: Baths of Aphrodite
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop II I don't paint things. I only paint the
difference between things.
(Henri Matisse)
16:30 – 19:30 Project III The horizon. The health of the eye seems to demand a
horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Location: Hotel veranda
Wednesday 1st of July
09:00 – 12:00 Project IV Polis Archaeological Museum Marion / Arsinoe
Location: Polis town
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop III “Life in stones and rocks”. Vision connects
you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to
merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but there's a feeling that
life is interconnected, that there's life in stones and rocks and trees and
dirt, like there is in us.
Bill Viola
16:30 – 19:30 Project V “Life in stones and rocks”
Location Droushia village
Possibility of dinner at local tavern.
Thursday 2nd of July
09:00 – 12:00 Project VI Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change
your leaves, keep intact your roots.(Victor Hugo)
Location: a. Steni Village Ethnographical museum. b. Evretou Dam
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop IV “Buildings in landscape”
16:30 – 19:30 Project VII I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in
small villages and took care of each other.(Pete Seeger)
Location: Neo Chorio village
Possibility of dinner at local tavern.
Friday 3rd of July
09:00 – 12:00 Project VIII I'm always astonished by a forest. It makes me
realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still
have things to learn.(Gunter Grass)
Location: Smiyies forest Akamas
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop V Thoughts will change and shift just like the
wind and the water when you're on the boat; (Jeff Bridges)
16:30 – 19:30 Project XI Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor.
(Giotto di Bondone)
Location: Pomos Harbor
Dinner at harbor restaurant Pomos.
Saturday 4th of July
09:00 – 12:00 Project II b The Sea – connecting land and sky
Location: Baths of Aphrodite
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop VI a. “The Development of Landscape Painting in
History” b. Earth, Rocks and Sky.
16:30 – 19:30 Project X The Kathicas Gorge
Location: Kathicas village
Possibility of dinner at local tavern.
Sunday 5th of July
09:00 – 12:00 Project XI For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the
more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water
you draw, the more abundant is its flow.
(Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
Location: The Baths of Aphrodite
12:30 – 13:30 Seminar/workshop VII A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a
dawn.
(Claude Debussy)
16:30 – 19:30 Project XII “Sunset at Petra tou Romiou”
AKAMAS-Exploring the
Landscape-
ART IS A HARMONY PARALLEL WITH NATURE (Paul Cezanne)
What you need in
your treasure (tool) box.
Monday
29th of June
Seminar/workshop
I and project I
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes or water
brush, water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper)
Tuesday
30th of June
Project II
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), portable easel.
Seminar/workshop
II
Aqua
Brique, small flat and round soft brushes, water container, A3 Sketch pad (at
least 150-gram paper)
Project III
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper) , Aqua Brique, small
flat and round soft brushes, water container, Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil
rubber, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), portable easel.
Wednesday
1st of July
Project IV
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper)
Seminar/workshop
III
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper)
Project V
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique, portable easel.
Thursday
2nd of July
Project VI
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Seminar/workshop
IV
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper), Aqua Brique
Project VII
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Friday 3rd
of July
Project
VIII
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Seminar/workshop
V
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper), Aqua Brique
Project IX
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Saturday
4th of July
Project II
b
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Seminar/workshop
VI a
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper), Aqua Brique
Project X
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Sunday 5th
of July
Project XI
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
Seminar/workshop
VII
Marino
pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, Aqua Brique, small flat and round soft
brushes, water container or water brush, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram
paper), Aqua Brique
Project XII
Acrylic
or oil paints with brushes/palette knives and solvents, palette, 2 small canvases,
Marino pencil, sharpener, pencil rubber, small flat and round soft brushes,
water container, A3 Sketch pad (at least 150-gram paper), Aqua Brique), portable easel.
The art
studio will provide small folding stools and boards for placing materials on. You can bring along more comfortable folding
chairs if you wish as long as you can carry them with you.
Make
sure you bring rugs (pieces of cloths) for cleaning your brushes and if you
want wet wipes for your hands.
You may
also wish to bring along any other mediums you may have, like aquarelles or any
thing else you may want to use.
Do not
forget your cameras and your hats.