
Have you always wanted to learn to oil paint but felt intimidated by the medium, or wondered where to start?
This 6-week, 2.5 hour class is a combination of instructor lecture, demonstration, and hands-on painting. You will have weekly at-home projects and may progress at your own pace. If you have some painting experience, you can work on your own project and I will be available to help.
In this class you will learn:
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About safe and and non-toxic materials
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All about brushes and canvases
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Set-up, clean-up, brush care
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Creating dimension with value transitions
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Planning your painting with value sketches
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Elements of composition
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All about color
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Mixing colors & avoiding mud
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“Limited palette” painting
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The layer approach to painting