Tonal Figure Drawing class by Richard Morris

Tonal figure drawing class will be starting on this Thursday July 14th. To register, please call us at 626.466.5043.

3Kicks' summer term is here !!!

Summer is here!!!
3Kicks Studio's summer term will start on July 11th. Please check out our new classes and workshops. http://3kickstudio.com/Classschedule.aspx

Mark McDonnell is teaching at 3Kicks this summer !!!

Hi all,

3Kicks Studio is please to announce that Mark McDonnell will be teaching a new class st 3Kicks this Summer. The new class he will be teaching is Figure invention and gesture drawing for animation. It is a great class for students who want to be able to invent any figures out of their heads and able to get the gesture down with nice rhythm and flow.
Mark McDonnell is a top designer that has worked in a wide variety of skill sets such as character design, layout design, look development, graphic design, and as an instructor. He is currently instructing at The Walt Disney Company on the subject of gesture drawing. He has worked for a wide range of studios that include: Walt Disney Feature, Disney Toon Studios, Walt Disney Television Animation, Pixar, Miramax, Fox, H.I.T. Entertainment, New Line, Mattel, Sony, Legendary Pictures, The Jim Henson Company, Big Idea Inc. and many more.

Please also check out Mark's works at http://markmcdonnell.blogspot.com/

Charles Hu's 3 minutes in gesture drawing class (5/7/11)

Charles Hu's 3 minutes in gesture drawing class (5/7/11)

Charles Hu's 3 minutes in gesture drawing class (5/7/11)

Sean Cheetham's demo in advanced portraiture class (4/25/11)

New Masters show

Hi,

Don't miss this great exhibition !!! A group exhibition of works on the classical figure by contemporary artists Mary Jane Ansell, Sean Cheetham, Ron English, Benjamin Bryce Kelly, Miles 'Mac' MacGregor, Ann Marshall, Stephen Wright, and Jonathan Yeo, on view May 7, through June 4, 2011. A reception for the artists will be held Saturday, May 7th, from 8-11pm.

http://www.subliminalprojects.com/

Glen Orbik's head drawing class starting tomorrow May 7th

Hi all,

Glen Orbik's class will start this Saturday May 7th, 5pm - 8pm. Have you signed up yet?
Please contact us at 626. 466. 5043 or just show up tomorrow.

Edgar Silva's Manuelita painting step by step

Charles Hu Gesture Drawing & Drawing and Anatomy classes starts April 23rd

Drawing & Anatomy


Gesture Drawing

If you would like to improve your figure drawing, these are the classes for you!
Contact us at 3kicksfineartstudio@gmail.com or 626.466.5043

Great art trip

Hi Everyone,
3Kicks would like to let you know that there is this great art trip conducted by Mark Giberson called No Boundaries Art. The destination is Isle of Arran, Scotland with Master artist Stan Sperlak. There are only couple spaces left, don't pass this great opportunity to travel to Scotland and paint the beautiful scenery. For more information, please visit http://www.noboundariesart.com/

Tim Solliday Landscape Painting Workshop Demo (4/9/2011)

Tim Solliday started off the workshop with lecture and slide show at 3Kicks and then did a demo on location. It was a nice outdoor painting day. :)
P.S.: Thank you Spencer for the pictures.

Sean Cheetham Advanced Portraiture class and Head Painting class (starts on April 19th)

Don't forget to sign up for Sean Cheetham's advanced portraiture and head painting classes at 3Kicks for this coming spring term!

For more information, please visit http://3kickstudio.com/class.aspx

Steve Huston 2 day painting workshop

Dear friends and students,

My teacher Steve Huston who just recently won the gold medal prize "Best Painting in Show" for the 100th year California Art Club Annual Exhibition is coming to LA on 4/30 and 5/1 doing a two day figure painting workshop and one day figure drawing workshop. Please see the flyer and link for detailed information.

**FYI: The drawing workshop on 4/30 from 8:00pm-11:00pm at 3kicksstudio is almost full, only have a couple spots left.
The painting workshop hosted in Laguna College of Art and Design also has limited space available, so anyone who is interested, SIGN UP NOW!!! It will fill up quick too. You will need to register this one through Laguna College of Art and Design. Sign up detail is on the flyer.


Here is the link for the drawing w.s. at 3 kick:
http://3kickstudio.com/Events.aspx

This will be a very inspiring workshop for all level students if youwant to learn a solid ground on figure drawing or painting. Hope Iwill see you all there!!!!!

If you have any question about classes or workshop feel free to call us at 626.466.5043.

Best,
Charles Hu

Spring term 2011

Hi all,

Our spring term schedule is out!!! Please check out the new workshops we have for this term. We have Steve Huston doing a drawing workshop on April 30th. Tim Tien is doing 2 still life workshops at 3Kicks as well. The still life workshops will involve both indoor and outdoor painting. Gary Meyer is back doing a creative perspective class. We are accepting enrollment now, sign up early!!!

www.3kickstudio.com

Tim Solliday Landscape Painting Workshop (4/9/2011)

Please join us on April 9th for a day of landscape painting with Tim Solliday.
Sign up now !!!

Sean Cheetham's demo in Advanced Portraiture class (3/1/2011)

Glen Orbik's demo in head drawing class 2/19/2011

Tim Tien's demo in still life class 2/21/2011

Rick Morris Tonal Drawing Workshop at 3Kicks (12/2010)

Tim Tien Still Life class in session 2/7/2011

Explaining how to approach the painting.

Doing demo on a sketch pad for a student.

Sean Cheetham's demo in the Head Painting class

Sean Cheetham Head Painting class in session (Feb. 1st, 2011)

Students were working hard in the class !!!

New Winter 2011 class info

Winter Term

10 weeks courses

Jan. 10th 2011 -

Mar. 21st 2011

Special discount : 15 % off if you enroll in 3 classes or more

Referral discount: refer 1 - 2 students - 10% off one class

refer 3 or more students - 15% off one class

Class schedule

Timothy Tien - Still Life Painting
Monday 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Edgar Silva - Beginning Figure Painting
Monday 7:30 - 10:30 pm

Sean Cheetham - Advanced Portraiture Painting
Tuesday 12:30 - 5:30 pm

Sean Cheetham - Head Painting
Tuesday 7:30 - 10:30 pm Gary Meyer - Perspective Observational Drawing
Wednesday 7:30 - 10:30 pm


Richard Morris - Tonal Figure Drawing
Thursday 1:00 - 6:00 pm


Charles Hu - Gesture Drawing
Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm


Charles Hu - Drawing Anatomy
Saturday 1:30 - 4:30 pm


Glen Orbik - Head Drawing
Saturday 5:00 - 8:00 pm


Workshop

Tim Solliday - Landscape Painting Workshop April 9th 10am - 5 pm

For more info on the classes, please visit http://3kickstudio.com/class.aspx