Mission: Renaissance Standard Operating Policy C O N F I D E N T I A L 25 March 2001 Steady on the Hiring Lines We have come a long way in building this organization. We are delivering 10 times the hours of instruction today than we did only 9 years ago. We have made [...]
Mission: Renaissance Standard Operating Policy C O N F I D E N T I A L 11 April 2000 Should I Stay? I can only think of one time in the last 9 years where this policy did not apply, while on the other hand I can think of dozens of times where it [...]
Mission: Renaissance Standard Operating Policy C O N F I D E N T I A L 10 April 2000 Keeping Agreements We've learned a very valuable lesson when it comes to our agreements - never, never alter or negotiate our Employment Agreement or Trade Secret/Confidentiality Agreement with anyone, for any reason, at any [...]
Technical Directive 31 October 2004 Fitting It All Together The Basic Line Drawing Course contains a myriad of ways to draw accurately with certainty and control. Listed below are all the rules given on the course. Some are more important than others. I’ve separated them into groups and arranged each rule generally in the order [...]
Technical Directive 6 November 2004 Keep 'Em Moving Everyone has an OPTIMUM RATE of learning: every step being done successfully, as rapidly and easily as possible. So your marching orders are simple: TO DIRECT EVERY STUDENT SUCCESSFULLY THROUGH THE METHOD WITH A MINIMUM WASTE OF TIME AND EFFORT. There is no medal in the Arts [...]
Technical Directive 22 April 2005 Setups Both children and adults learn how to draw and paint the real world from still life setups. Every setup must suit the step being learned, matching the intent of that step as well as that particular student’s current level of ability.
Technical Directive 17 May 2006 Palette and Painting Knives Here and there I’ve given bits of information regarding the use of palette and painting knives. A painter can use a palette knife (shaped like a kitchen spatula) to clear paint from a palette or to premix additional colors, thus increasing the number of beginning colors [...]
Technical Directive 24 April 2007 Children's Program Alterations Cancelled It has come to my attention that a great deal of change has been implemented into the children’s program, much of which was not approved by me. These changes include the Art for Beginners Checklist, Sketching for Children Checklist, Tone Drawing for Children Checklist as well [...]
Technical Directive 7 May 2007 Your New Career and The Gluck Method Welcome to Mission: Renaissance and The Gluck Method. Before you begin your training, I want you to become familiar with how you, in your new career, will be bettering the lives of hundreds of people in ways you might never before have thought [...]
Technical Directive 27 June 2007 The Larry Gluck Instructor Academy An academy student is an instructor in training. This training takes place mainly in my Instructor Academy where you will learn The Gluck Method—my exclusive method of instruction. Your training will begin with the techniques for coaching and instructing children and may, in time, include [...]
