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Program Terms
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
Year
Round
Program
Participants
Undergraduate
(College)
Graduate
(College)
Adults
Subject Areas
Art/Fine Arts
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Quick Look
Location:
Paris (9ιme), and Argenton-Chateau (Poitou-Charentes) - France
Language of Instruction: English
Overview
3-Month Summer and Autumn Intensives in Drawing and Painting, in Poitou-Charentes (mid-May to early November, annually); Paris Drawing Programs (monthly and longer) at the Gericault Studio and Musee du Louvre, Paris (December to April, annually). Draw and paint the human figure from life, 6 hrs daily, with leading national/ international figurative artists and visiting critics. 12 students maximum per course.
Eligibility
Advance application required, normally includes small portfolio submission
Housing/Accommodation
Apartment / Flat
Argenton-Chateau only :
Furnished housing costs vary : 550 - 650 euros/month including utilities. ** Shared housing includes wireless 1024k DSL internet access.
Students and Residents shop and cook for themselves. No meal plan.
Standard housing for 3-month programs is a furnished 2BR apt or house, shared with another student, within easy walking distance of program studios, and all town services (bakery, butcher, banks, ATM, grocery, farmer's market, pharmacy, doctor, taxi, car/bike rental, etc).
Private housing is also available within walking distance. Home-stays with local families are possible, but rare.
Program Costs
Programs in Paris
December in Paris Program: 1600 euros (housing not offered)
Winter in the Louvre - Drawing Intensive: 1500 euros (housing not offered)
April in Paris - Drawing Program: 1600 euros (housing not offered)
Programs in Argenton-Chateau
3-Month Summer Intensive: 3250 euros (priority tuition price; add ~1900 euros for rent)
3-Month Autumn Intensive: 3000 euros (priority tuition price; add ~1900 euros for rent)
Costs
Include: Tuition covers 6 hrs daily of drawing or painting from the model, with daily lectures or critique (15 -24 hrs weekly)
Financial Aid
Yes.
Tuition reduction awards, from $1000 - $2500 USD for Intensive Students only, based on portfolio review, and/or various work-study options.
Dates
2008 Programs in Argenton-Chateau
3-Month Autumn Intensive: August 28 - November 9, 2008
2008 Programs in Paris
December in Paris - Drawing Program: December 1 - December 19, 2008
2009 Programs in Paris
Winter in the Louvre - 2009 Drawing Intensive: February 1 - April 3, 2009
April in Paris - Drawing Program: April 12 - May 1, 2009
2009 Programs in Argenton-Chateau
3-Month Summer Intensive: May 14 - August 15, 2009
3-Month Autumn Intensive: August 27 - November 7, 2009
Deadlines
June 30 (final Autumn Intensive and priority December in Paris applications); August 30 (priority Winter in the Louvre applications); September 30 (priority April in Paris applications)
Contact
All Applicants: Please contact us via
e-mail for the best mailing address.
(Administrative Use Only)
Studio Escalier
Turner Towers - Suite 9H
135 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238
USA
Tel:
1-718-228-4109
Fax:
1-718-228-4109
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