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Art classes about animals & wildlife

All Creatures Large and Small

Animals bring something special to our life and give us inspiration for paintings that we will treasure. This workshop will focus on how to bring animals to life through color, lighting and good composition (构图). We will be working from photographs, so you will need to bring several good photos of your pets or wildlife animals.

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Instructor: Phil Beck

Pet Portraiture (肖像画法) with Christine Fifer

Nothing teaches us to live in the moment more than our furry and feathered friends, and this workshop emphasizes (强调) the technical aspects of drawing and painting animals. Fifer is a long-time painter whose realistic style is simple and clear. No live models allowed (only a favorite picture or two)!

Location: Key West, FL

Instructor: Christine Fifer

Nature & Wildlife in the Field with Rafael Galvez

Limited to 12 students. Have a guided walk through a natural reserve and explore Charlotte’s wilderness with an experienced naturalist and bird painter, while learning about the region’s wildlife and habitats, and learning to paint from live subjects. Galvez emphasizes process rather than product.

Location: Charlotte, NC

Instructor: Rafael Galvez

Animal Drawing

A rare opportunity to work with live animals in the PAFA studios! Work with a horse and a dog served as models, learn skills and develop techniques for the graphic depiction (图形描绘) of animals. Explore a variety of drawing materials and techniques.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Instructor: Peter van Dyck

40. Phil Beck will teach students to paint animals from 　　　.

　　 A. live models　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. his works 　

　　 C. famous paintings　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. pictures

41. Where should you go if you want to learn to paint in the open air?

　　 A. Scottsdale, AZ.　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Key West, FL.

　　 C. Charlotte, NC.　　　　　　　　 D. Philadelphia, PA.

42. If you like to paint in a realistic style, you will learn from 　　　.

　　 A. Phil Beck　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Christine Fifer

　　 C. Rafael Galvez　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Peter van Dyck

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

I worked hard for a whole week. So I decided to relax and went out of town with my son for the weekend. When we were walking on the street, we found a little cafe 　　16　 　decided to have lunch there. After we had sat down at our table, I 　　17　 　an elderly couple having lunch at a table across the room. I 　　18　 　have looked over at them a few times because my son asked me if I 　　19　 　them. I shook my head and said no. But I told him that they reminded me of my own 　　20　 .

When the 　　21　 　came over, I asked her if she knew them. She said she did. She said it was the elderly man’s birthday that day. On hearing this, I wanted to do 　　22　 　　for them so I told the waitress that I wanted to 　　23　 　their lunch and gave her some 　　24　 .

Some time later, the elderly couple came over to 　　25　 　us. They were so 　　26　 　that someone had bought them 　　27　 　and wanted to meet my son and me. It was really a big surprise for them. They said that they had been a little 　　28　 　because their own son and daughter seemed to have 　　29　 　the old man’s birthday, but they were really cheered up by our friendly 　　30　 .

My son was 　　31　 　that I had paid for this couple who we didn’t know and asked me 　　32　 　I did it. I 　　33　 　him and replied that my grandparents used to go out for lunch to celebrate their birthdays in the same way and it just felt like the right thing to do to 　　34　 　this couple smile, 　　35　 　on their birthday. Hearing my words, my son smiled.

16. A. so　　　　　　　　 B. and　　　　　　　 C. but　　　　　　　　 D. or

17. A. noticed　　　　 B. visited 　　　　 C. recognized　　　 D. disturbed

18. A. could　　　　　　 B. would　　　　　　 C. should　　　　　　 D. must

19. A. knew　　　　　　 B. interrupted　　 C. owed　　　　　　　 D. needed

20. A. parents　　　　 B. children　　　　 C. grandparents　 D. grandchildren

21. A. manager 　　　 B. waitress　　　　 C. couple　　　　　　 D. cleaner

22. A. nothing　　　　 B. anything　　　　 C. everything　　　 D. something

23. A. ask for　　　　　 B. order　　　　　　 C. pay for　　　　　 D. cook

24. A. money 　　　　 B. advice　　　　　 C. cards　　　　　　　 D. lists

25. A. introduce　　　 B. comfort　　　　 C. invite　　　　　　 D. thank

26. A. shocked　　　　 B. excited　　　　　 C. sorry　　　　　　　 D. proud

27. A. cake　　　　　　　 B. gifts　　　　　　　 C. lunch　　　　　　 D. goods

28. A. tired　　　　　　 B. glad　　　　　　　 C. worried　 　　　 D. sad

29. A. arranged　　　　 B. discussed　　　 C. forgotten　　　　 D. mentioned

30. A. gesture　　　　　 B. answer　　　　　 C. interest　　　　　 D. idea

31. A. satisfied　　　　 B. surprised　　　 C. frightened　　　 D. disappointed

32. A. how　　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　 D. where

33. A. watched over B. cared about 　 C. shouted at 　 D. smiled at

34. A. force　　　　　　 B. persuade　　　　 C. try　　　　　　　　 D. make

35. A. only　　　　　　　 B. especially　　　 C. even　　　　　　　 D. exactly

15. — Hi, Paul, you seem to have been doing much exercise in the gym all day.

　　 — Yeah, I love exercising. 　　　.

　　 A. Practice makes perfect　 　　 B. Take life as it is　

　　 C. Life means struggle　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. This is the life for me

14. Then Peter worked as a university teacher, 　　　　made it possible for him to support a large family.

　　 A. what　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　 C. who　　　　 　　　　 D. that

13. The first thing he does every morning is to read through the job offers 　　　　in the newspapers.

　　 A. advertised　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. advertising　 　

　　 C. to be advertised　　 　　　　　　　 D. being advertised

12. Radio equipment in the car makes faraway messages easy 　　　.

　　 A. get　　　 　 B. to get　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. getting　　　　 　　　 D. to be got

11. When my mother opened the door for me, the potatoes 　　　　in the kitchen.　

　　 A. cook　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　 B. cooked　　　　

　　 C. were cooking　　　 　　　　　　　 D. have been cooking

10. Jack said to his friend, “I can’t hear their words, but their looks tell me that they 　　　　about me.”

　　 A. should have talked　 　　　　　　 B. must have talked　

　　 C. would be talking　 　　　　　　　　 D. might be talking

9. Immediately after 　　　　from college, John chose to work in a local supermarket.

　　 A. to have graduated　 　　　　　　　 B. being graduating　

　　 C. graduating　　　 　　　　　　　　 D. graduated