How were you introduced to skill-based art training?
My initial exposure to skill-based visual arts training was in 2011. I was a first-year art student in a technical and further education (TAFE) program and quickly learnt of the lack of instruction available, in regards to traditional drawing, painting and sculpture. I started to carry out research via the internet and slowly, I discovered several skill-based art schools abroad, which had lineage to pre-twentieth century visual arts pedagogy.
The work of students’ who attended these schools had a lasting impact on me. Further research was car...
