Teaching at the Artquarium goes well beyond
About 4 years ago, I pushed open the door of Artquarium to take my first drawing/painting class since high school. What I learned there more than fulfilled my expectations...
Structures, rhythms, harmony, spectra, equivalences
What barbaric words, provoking a total nightmare in my mind! At last! The day dawns and the sun shines when Gilbert starts commenting, dissecting and revealing the secrets of a work...
Artistic science
An excellent discovery! First of all, I was a little surprised that the paintings were successful not because the painter, in his artistic delirium, had a fertile stroke of madness, but because he knew how to use a precise and rich language to compose his paintings...
Before climbing the few steps that lead to the workshop
You can't imagine the atmosphere at Artquarium. With music and perfume, we enter a world where words like "rhythmic structure" or "scale of values" become the keys to successful paintings...
As soon as I enter the Artquarium I change world
And I completely lose track of time. The music takes you around the world, and there's a relaxed, rejuvenating atmosphere that you never want to leave. It's a whole universe of reflections...
Gloups, a fish named Lorraine
I've always loved drawing, which is why I wanted to perfect my passion, and being an art history student, I wanted to approach painting and pencil in a different, more practical way...
Learn the keys to language
As a student of Artquarium for over 2 years, it's with great pleasure that I can tell you about this workshop. Indeed, despite having studied at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs, as well as having tried my hand at various courses in Geneva...
My life can be summed up in one word: Art
During Artquarium classes, I like to empty my thoughts, draw... There, I can perfect my skills, ask questions when I have doubts. It's a relaxing moment in the week...
Entrance exam for Applied Arts
I would like to thank Gilbert and Sebastian for their teaching, which enabled me to pass the entrance exam to the Ecole des Arts Appliqués...
A big thank-you
All my childhood I liked to draw... A few years ago I took painting lessons. I had the impression that my paintings were always missing something. I often asked myself questions like: "How did the masters manage to make these masterpieces so attractive to people?