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ARE YOU AN ARTIST? Are you ready for more advanced art training? Ryman Arts offers a free advanced studio art program that is designed to help you achieve your dreams by strengthening your art skills and preparing you for college and a career in art. Courses: Ryman Arts offers three sequential courses: Foundation Drawing, Intermediate Drawing & Painting, and Advanced Painting. All students start with Foundation Drawing and may reapply for the following levels upon the completion of each semester Foundation Drawing Class sponsored by DreamWorks Animation focuses on drawing technique and composition, and includes an introduction to figure drawing. Locations: Saturdays at California State University, Fullerton, or on Sundays at Otis College of Art & Design, in Los Angeles. Class times: 9:00 am to 12:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Cost: All classes are free of charge. If selected, you will receive a full scholarship that covers the cost of instruction, art supplies, and field trips. Public transportation reimbursement is available. Eligibility: Application to the program is open to all students enrolled in high school grades 9 – 12. The Ryman Arts application process is competitive, with an acceptance rate around 50%. A committee reviews all applications, scoring them on multiple criteria (primarily evidence of skill and motivation). Ryman Arts strives to create a diverse class of students from schools throughout Southern California. 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor Suite 1138 Los Angeles, CA 90007 Phone (213) 629-ARTS (2787) Fax (213) 627-9914 rymanarts.org • [email protected] Find us on: RymanArts RymanArts RymanArts Teaching young artists. Transforming lives. If Accepted, You Will… Learn foundation drawing and painting skills in rigorous classes to develop your talent Work with professional teaching artists in small classes with other serious art students Build your portfolio for college applications and exhibit your work publicly Explore options for a life in the arts through discussions with guest artists, museum field trips, and college planning workshops

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ARE YOU AN ARTIST?Are you ready for more advanced art training? Ryman Arts offers a free advanced studio art program that is designed to help you achieve your dreams by strengthening your art skills and preparing you for college and a career in art.

Courses:Ryman Arts offers three sequential courses: Foundation Drawing, Intermediate Drawing & Painting, and Advanced Painting. All students start with Foundation Drawing and may reapply for the following levels upon the completion of each semester Foundation Drawing Class sponsored by DreamWorks Animation focuses on drawing technique and composition, and includes an introduction to figure drawing.

Locations:Saturdays at California State University, Fullerton, or on Sundays at Otis College of Art & Design, in Los Angeles.

Class times:9:00 am to 12:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

Cost:All classes are free of charge. If selected, you will receive a full scholarship that covers the cost of instruction, art supplies, and field trips. Public transportation reimbursement is available.

Eligibility:Application to the program is open to all students enrolled in high school grades 9 – 12.

The Ryman Arts application process is competitive, with an acceptance rate around 50%. A committee reviews all applications, scoring them on multiple criteria (primarily evidence of skill and motivation). Ryman Arts strives to create a diverse class of students from schools throughout Southern California.

1933 S. Broadway, 11th FloorSuite 1138 Los Angeles, CA 90007

Phone (213) 629-ARTS (2787)Fax (213) 627-9914rymanarts.org • [email protected]

Find us on: RymanArts

RymanArts RymanArts

Teaching young artists. Transforming lives.

If Accepted, You Will…• Learn foundation drawing and painting skills

in rigorous classes to develop your talent• Work with professional teaching artists in

small classes with other serious art students• Build your portfolio for college applications

and exhibit your work publicly• Explore options for a life in the arts through

discussions with guest artists, museum field trips, and college planning workshops

2018 APPLICATION

1 Fill out application completely below or online: rymanarts.org

2 Receive a nomination from a teacher. Ask him or her to complete the recommendation section below.

3 Send in two representational pencil drawings done from observation, on paper between 8.5” x 11” and 18” x 24”. Draw from what you see in real life. Your subject might include a landscape, portrait, or objects from daily life. Do not copy from a photograph or a screen. Do not submit cartoons or other artwork done from imagination.

4 Write a 1-page essay outlining your reasons for applying to the program and how you intend to benefit from the experience. You may write about your future goals as an artist, describe your previous art education, if any, and any obstacles you have overcome in pursuing your work as an artist.

5 Submit your application form by mail or online, drawing submissions must be dropped off at our offices or mailed to: 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor, Suite 1138, Los Angeles, CA 90007.

Application DeadlineNovember 30, 2018 for the Spring 2019 Semester

Note* Include your first and last name on all

application materials.* Ryman Arts is not responsible for lost or damaged

artwork. Applicants will be notified of their status within four weeks after the deadline.

* Please write clearly below.

Select One:

I am applying for Saturday classes at California State University, Fullerton

I am applying for Sunday classes at Otis College of Art and Design

Name/Last First Middle

Name of Parent(s) or Guardian

Home address street City Zip Code

Phone Number Cell

Home Email Address

Student’s Signature Parent Signature

Male

Female

Other: _____ Expected year of graduation from High School

2019

2020

2021

2022

High School City Public

Private

Other Art Education Experience / Classes Taken

How did you hear about us? Have you applied to Ryman Arts before? Yes: Date

No

Teacher Recommendation

Teacher Signature Teacher NameTeacher E-mail Teacher Phone

Home

Work

Cell

Tear

her

eTe

ar h

ere

Ryman Arts is funded in part by the National Endowment of the Arts, Los AngelesCounty Board of Supervisors through Los Angeles County Arts Commission,City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Angell Foundation, Sharon D. Lund Foundation, John Hench Foundation, Lenart Education Foundation, Part-ners Federal Credit Union, Weingart Foundation, Walt Disney Co. Foundation, and the Carl and Roberta Deutsch Foundation. Classes are provided in collaborationwith Otis College of Art and Design and California State University, Fullerton.

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ARE YOU AN ARTIST?Are you ready for more advanced art training? Ryman Arts offers a free advanced studio art program that is designed to help you achieve your dreams by strengthening your art skills and preparing you for college and a career in art.

Courses:Ryman Arts offers three sequential courses: Foundation Drawing, Intermediate Drawing & Painting, and Advanced Painting. All students start with Foundation Drawing and may reapply for the following levels upon the completion of each semester Foundation Drawing Class sponsored by DreamWorks Animation focuses on drawing technique and composition, and includes an introduction to figure drawing.

Locations:Saturdays at California State University, Fullerton, or on Sundays at Otis College of Art & Design, in Los Angeles.

Class times:9:00 am to 12:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

Cost:All classes are free of charge. If selected, you will receive a full scholarship that covers the cost of instruction, art supplies, and field trips. Public transportation reimbursement is available.

Eligibility:Application to the program is open to all students enrolled in high school grades 9 – 12.

The Ryman Arts application process is competitive, with an acceptance rate around 50%. A committee reviews all applications, scoring them on multiple criteria (primarily evidence of skill and motivation). Ryman Arts strives to create a diverse class of students from schools throughout Southern California.

1933 S. Broadway, 11th FloorSuite 1138 Los Angeles, CA 90007

Phone (213) 629-ARTS (2787)Fax (213) 627-9914rymanarts.org • [email protected]

Find us on: RymanArts

RymanArts RymanArts

Teaching young artists. Transforming lives.

If Accepted, You Will…• Learn foundation drawing and painting skills

in rigorous classes to develop your talent• Work with professional teaching artists in

small classes with other serious art students• Build your portfolio for college applications

and exhibit your work publicly• Explore options for a life in the arts through

discussions with guest artists, museum field trips, and college planning workshops

2018 APPLICATION

1 Fill out application completely below or online: rymanarts.org

2 Receive a nomination from a teacher. Ask him or her to complete the recommendation section below.

3 Send in two representational pencil drawings done from observation, on paper between 8.5” x 11” and 18” x 24”. Draw from what you see in real life. Your subject might include a landscape, portrait, or objects from daily life. Do not copy from a photograph or a screen. Do not submit cartoons or other artwork done from imagination.

4 Write a 1-page essay outlining your reasons for applying to the program and how you intend to benefit from the experience. You may write about your future goals as an artist, describe your previous art education, if any, and any obstacles you have overcome in pursuing your work as an artist.

5 Submit your application form by mail or online, drawing submissions must be dropped off at our offices or mailed to: 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor, Suite 1138, Los Angeles, CA 90007.

Application DeadlineNovember 30, 2018 for the Spring 2019 Semester

Note* Include your first and last name on all

application materials.* Ryman Arts is not responsible for lost or damaged

artwork. Applicants will be notified of their status within four weeks after the deadline.

* Please write clearly below.

Select One:

I am applying for Saturday classes at California State University, Fullerton

I am applying for Sunday classes at Otis College of Art and Design

Name/Last First Middle

Name of Parent(s) or Guardian

Home address street City Zip Code

Phone Number Cell

Home Email Address

Student’s Signature Parent Signature

Male

Female

Other: _____ Expected year of graduation from High School

2019

2020

2021

2022

High School City Public

Private

Other Art Education Experience / Classes Taken

How did you hear about us? Have you applied to Ryman Arts before? Yes: Date

No

Teacher Recommendation

Teacher Signature Teacher NameTeacher E-mail Teacher Phone

Home

Work

Cell

Tear

her

eTe

ar h

ere

Ryman Arts is funded in part by the National Endowment of the Arts, Los AngelesCounty Board of Supervisors through Los Angeles County Arts Commission,City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Angell Foundation, Sharon D. Lund Foundation, John Hench Foundation, Lenart Education Foundation, Part-ners Federal Credit Union, Weingart Foundation, Walt Disney Co. Foundation, and the Carl and Roberta Deutsch Foundation. Classes are provided in collaborationwith Otis College of Art and Design and California State University, Fullerton.