Fall 2024 OLLI Digital Catalog

Abstract Art Workshop: Intermediate (B201)

B – Fine Arts

Class format revolves around biweekly assignments on themes such as still life, landscape, movement, etc. Slideshow presentation illustrates examples from famous and lesser-known artists that students can use as inspiration for their work. The following week, work by individual students is presented and discussed, which can be highly participatory. Students are provided with positive comments and suggestions by their peers to improve upon their work.

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This offering meets for a total of 11 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Eric Sallee, Rolf Eriksen

SALLEE, ERIC–M.Arch., University of Virginia. Practicing architect for more than 30 years. Strong interest in collage, photography and technology and their use in the appreciation and making of abstract art. Enjoys outdoor activities and travel.

ERIKSEN, ROLF–M.A., economics, University of Delaware. Senior vice president and economist, Delaware Trust Company; CEO, Beneficial Mortgage Corp.; retired as executive director, Lutheran Senior Services, Inc., Wilmington. Served on boards of several local volunteer organizations. Current chairman, Delaware Health Facilities Authority and member since 1974.

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