It is the beginning of November and T/AP is glad to welcome our second artist, Iris Bechtol! Starting the day with brief introductions, Iris delivered a short presentation about her work to familiarize us with her thought processes and methodologies.
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T/AP students spent their day with artist Heyd Fontenot in the lab working on a set of final drawings. After Heyd explained the assignment, students spent the rest of the class time rendering a portrait as the culmination of their figure-drawing skills so far.
The month of October has been a busy one for us here at the Modern’s Teen/Artist Project! Acclaimed artist Heyd Fontenot has been working with our students to develop and hone their figure-drawing skills in conjunction with Lucian Freud: Portraits.
This week we met James Hough, a.k.a. Jim Public. Class began with an overview of the upcoming weeks. The project we are working on consists of 3 stages. The 1st stage, which we began this week, focuses on Line, Shape, and Space. Before getting started on our art-making, we spent some time as a group in the gallery.
Our time with Michelle Mackey has flown by way too fast!
This week we began by looking at some Brice Marden drawings. After looking at the way that he broke up the rectangle, we created our own studies where we broke up a rectangle using 9 lines, and then broke up another rectangle using 23 lines.
Our time with Michelle Mackey has flown by way too fast...
This week we began by looking at some Brice Marden drawings. After looking at the way that he broke up the rectangle...
For our first day with Michelle Mackey, we got to spend a lot of time in the galleries! We spoke about the idea of...
Sadly, this was our last class with Billy Zinser. The time has flown by. We wrapped up our time by putting finishing touches on...
This week, Billy began by passing out the silicone molds and demonstrating the process of creating plastic figures. The process involved...
Our most recent class with Billy saw us continuing to build and assemble our small sculptures, then move on to making silicone molds. The process was...
Our first day with Billy Zinser was spent getting to know Billy, learning about the process of casting, and working with clay...
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Gallery 414 proudly present: The Annual Teen-Artist Project Exhibition...






