Design Initiation is a class designed for children, adolescents, and seniors alike. Through engaging and unconventional learning methods, apprentices will acquire the foundational knowledge of the design process, which will serve as a cornerstone for their future creative expressions. During this course, we will explore various aspects of design, including 1. Seeking inspiration 2. Identifying starting points in the creative process 3. Utilizing different platforms and tools in design 4. Understanding how selected elements transform into design products 5. Recognizing the significance of graphic design across fields such as fashion, interior architecture, industrial and furniture design, and more. Tailoring the approach to each apprentice’s potential and interests, we will incorporate drawing, illustration, typography, and photography, as well as explore the use of popular social media platforms. Additionally, lessons will cover strategies for standing out among other designers, the creation of mood boards, design best practices, and techniques to make designs appealing and visible to a broad audience. For those with a particular interest in calligraphy techniques, specialized courses will be available. And much more awaits future designers!

Please note, the price includes the material that I provide. (paper, pencil, color, etc.) Hello there, I know, drawing from scratch or improving your creativity in sketching or painting is not something so easy. That's why I'm here, an artist with experience in teaching in a way that will help you, whether you're a child or an adult, a very beginner or an intermediate learner. What I purpose to you DRAWING & SKETCH: - Portrait, Human Anatomy (also live sketch) - Urban Sketching (also live sketch) - Industrial Drawing (objects, clothes, products etc.) - Freestyle Drawing PAINTING: - Watercolor -Acrylic -ink - Ball point I hope to see you very soon in my sketching, drawing and painting lessons! Thank you, Petra *French* Please note that the price includes the material that I provide. (paper, pencil, color, etc.) Hello everyone, I know that learning to draw and improving your creativity in painting is not something so easy. That's why I'm here. I am an artist with teaching experience to help you progress, whether you are a child or an adult, beginner or intermediate level. What I offer you: DRAWING & SKETCH: - Portrait, human anatomy - Urban Sketching - Technical drawing (objects, clothes, products, etc.) - Free drawing PAINT : - Watercolor - Acrylic - Chinese ink - Pen I hope to see you very soon in my private sketching, drawing and painting lessons! Thanks very much, Petra

MY GOAL As a qualified art therapist and relaxation therapist, I help children overcome their difficulties at school, manage their stress/ anxiety and regulate their emotions, in order to improve their overall learning at school, as well as their life. MY PRACTICE My support is adapted to the specific needs of each child in a caring and supportive environment, and is based on the methods of: - art therapy and the expressive creative process - medical relaxation techniques (RPMJ, autogenic training, visualizations, breathing techniques, etc.) - Montessori pedagogy - the psychological theory of transactional analysis - the methodology of British paediatrician and psychoanalyst Dr Donald Winnicott Creative techniques used include acrylic painting, oil painting, zentangle drawing, watercolour, watercolour pastels and pencils, mix-media, collage, structure paste, monotype printing using linocut, gel plates, stencils and stamps, scrapbooking, creative journal, crochet, weaving.... MY COMPETENCIES I have trained in art therapy, relaxation and stress management techniques, and transactional analysis and possess a diploma as a Montessori teacher. I have been an art therapist for 10 years, working in schools, institutions and private homes. I support children and adults. Currently, I am developing my activity in my private studio in Saint-Jean in Geneva. I also possess a bachelor in science (Swiss engineering school) in the field of multimedia, as well as a DAS in visual communication. Subsequently, I held manager positions public organisations and private companies.

🌟 Course for Beginners - Discover the Secrets of Adobe Photoshop! 🌟 Have you always wanted to master Adobe Photoshop, but the features seem intimidating? Do not worry anymore! I offer courses specially designed for beginners, to guide you step by step into the fascinating world of Photoshop. 🖌️ What you will learn: The essential basics of the Photoshop interface. Image editing tools to improve your photos. Creating simple and impactful designs. 🗓️ Flexible hours: Choose sessions that fit your busy schedule. 🎓 Experienced Trainer: Benefit from the expertise of an experienced trainer who will guide you through each step, allowing you to unleash your creativity.

Good day! I am an artist and teacher with over 12 years of experience. If you have long wanted to start doing art or just to understand it and did not know where to start, I would be happy to be your guide to this wonderful world! I teach academic drawing and painting and the basics of composition for any level of training. In drawing I emphasize constructive drawing, the development of plasticity, and knowledge of anatomy and perspective. We will learn different materials from pencil and charcoal to oil. In the summer we will practice working with landscape in the open air. If you are interested in contemporary art, we will study modern techniques, working with modern materials, and the theory and philosophy of contemporary art. I can help you prepare a portfolio for art school admissions. I work with students from the age of 13 upwards Classes are held at the student's home in Geneva and the surrounding area. Theoretical classes are available online. Classes are held in English and Russian. Feel free to write me if you have any additional questions! See you soon!

This class is for aspiring graphic design and art students that would like to enter an art&design school in Switzerland. I will teach you the basics of the composition, colour, editorial, how to approach the design brief, and also how to use the main tools (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator). I am currently a secon-year graphic design student at the Geneva school of art&design.

I will help you get acquainted with all Photoshop options, features, shortcuts. I have had my own photography office in Lebanon, where I have utilized Photoshop on a daily basis in order to edit photos. I have been working on Photoshop since 2013. You will be off as a Photoshop expert in no time. Classes are given, online outdoor, or at the Student's place.

Passionate about photography, I want to share with you my technical knowledge of this artistic medium very popular today in the time of the image and social networks. In this course, we will first see how to adjust our device to get the desired rendering. In a second time, we will dwell on rules of basic compositions of photography. Lovers of film? This course is also for you.

Learn to make drawings/sketches with pencil and graphite (9H to 12B). Each session will allow you to discover and practice a specific technique. Between two sessions, targeted exercises will allow you to progress in a measurable way, in small steps. In drawing, there are no miracles: it is practice, training, perseverance, which are the sources of progress. All materials will be provided to you (pencils, papers). During the first session, a series of examples of my creations will offer you a concrete overview of the techniques and styles that I can help you master.

Professional teacher of drawing and painting in different techniques and styles, over 10 years of specialized training with people of different ages, portrait designer. By seeing my artworks as well as the artworks of my students who have participated in the courses so far, you will be completely convinced that this training is different and different from all other trainings. Portrait design commissions are also accepted. If you would like a portrait of you or someone you love drawn, just send me the photo you want.

Former student at ECAL and former student of Atelier de Sèvres in Paris, I offer drawing and illustrator courses. Drawing is a passion that I like to share with others. This course is for everyone; whether you are an enthusiast or a professional who wishes to acquire a better technique. You will learn there the basic techniques to succeed precisely the proportions, to better control the color, to balance your compositions. Bring the material you like!

Multi-technical drawing lessons, such as e.g. wash, frottage, engraving, monotype, transfer etc. Making Cards, Pop Up Cards, Boxes, Masks etc. Entertainment for parties, birthdays etc. all ages. Package price for a group.

I offer courses for all levels on the three Adobe reference software. PHOTOSHOP: Graphic designer by profession and qualified trainer, I can intervene on specific projects, for short periods or longer training. Location of classes: Either in my workshop (on Mac) or at your home or business. COURSES à LA CARTE, according to your exact needs, your availability and financial possibilities. Lessons adapted to your level: beginner, advanced or professional. PhotoShop from A to Z: Editing, image correction, photo retouching, pre-press, image for the web, fusion mask, adjustment layers, advanced techniques, dynamic objects, non-destructive image work, poster, book cover, disc... . I have been a graphic designer since 1988, a professional trainer on these software for 20 years. Audience: beginners, advanced, professionals ...

Graduated in graphic design for almost 2 years, I offer introductory courses in graphic design and on the necessary tools of the Adobe Suite. Whether for personal projects or for your training, I will listen to your needs and adapt to your pace. I give distance lessons (webcam) or lessons at my own home. At the beginning of each session, we will establish together objectives and the stages through which we will go to reach the set goal, whether it is entering an art school or learning the technique. For these courses and according to the objectives, we will use the following Adobe software: - Adobe InDesign - Adobe Photoshop - Adobe Illustrator I am a very pedagogue and often took care of apprentices and trainees when I worked in a company. On request I can also learn the basics of creative drawing and observation, and the basics of using a camera. I have currently resumed my studies at ECAL but I will take great pleasure in teaching you everything I know about graphics and the Adobe suite!

The objective of the course is to allow the participant to realize their artistic desires. To do this, it is difficult to define a precise path: everyone has their own abilities and shortcomings, the organization of the course will be around the student. Among the different tools that we work with, we can find, among other things, anatomy, composition, perspective, color theory, the study of movement, the principles of animation... On a more technical level, I am capable and have the necessary equipment to teach both traditional and digital drawing (the same for animation). The courses will mainly be composed of two parts, the first of theoretical explanations, analysis of artists' works and implementation of creative processes... the second of evaluation of the student's work, with in-depth feedback and concrete processes to put in place to improve.