Oil Painting Lessons

 - Oil Painting Class -

 

Class sign up is closed at this time, however, if you are interested in taking this class later please contact me.

 

Class Plans

- Online class including videos, feedback through email and sessions with me.

- Eight week course begins in mid-September - September 18th

- For beginner level painters

- What's included: planning a composition, working with values and composition, color mixing to match values, blocking in colors

- Supplies you'll need: canvases in a smaller size you are comfortable working on, brushes (flat, round, larger, smaller), medium and brush cleaner (I use walnut oil as both a medium and a brush cleaner to avoid working with harmful fumes), painting pallet

 

Lessons:

Pre-class setup: brushes, paints,

1. Making an apple look 3D - beginning to work with values.

2. Creating a color chart based on colors you use, having a process for creating a painting, sketching on the canvas and blocking in (flowers in a vase)

3. blocking in, working from bigger to smaller to get details (flowers in a vase continued)

4. types of composition: L-shape, S-curve, radiating lines

5. types of composition: circle, fulcrum, reflection

6. values - using a value scale to mix paint

7. (to be determined)

8. using the value scale and color chart together when mixing paints

 

 

 

 

 

If you have a question or would like to sign up for this class contact me at [email protected]

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