Taruna College New Zealand is a centre for Adult Education offering an exciting range of formal and informal holistic courses and subjects inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner PhD. such as: Waldorf Teacher Education, Biodynamic Organic Agriculture, Anthroposophical Nursing, Art of Health and Coaching and Biography Workshops.

Sculpture from Abstraction to Realism
(20th century to 19th century)

with Joeke de Vries.

Looking at the key sculptors who brought about change and using their drawing styles as a means to explore their work.

2010 dates and seminars:

15 Feb: Henry Moore  (drawing exercise)
22 Feb: Barbara Hepworth  (pastel or charcoal drawing)
  1 Mar: Brancusi / Hans Arp  (charcoal drawing or clay)
  8 Mar: Alberto Giacometti  (dynamic drawing / clay)
15 Mar: Ernst Barlach  (charcoal drawing / clay)
29 Mar: Maillol / Rodin  (charcoal / pencil and wash) 

Fees: The full course is $150; individual sessions are $25. Materials included in cost. 

Dates: Mondays  7pm – 9pm

Venue: Taruna, 33 Te Mata Peak Road, Havelock North

Please contact  secretary@taruna.ac.nz  or Click here for an enrolment form.

During Term 2 another Monday evening course will be available from Joeke:

The Spiritual in Art and
The pioneers of Abstract art and their path towards it

 26 Apr: Mark Rothko  (large pastel work)
  3 May: Piet Mondrian  (tree sequence)
10 May: Alexej Jawlensky  (pastel portrait)
17 May: The Blue Rider artists  (watercolour)
24 May: Wassily Kandinsky  (watercolour)
31 May: Odilon Redon  (conte)