Want to learn how to paint using a medium that has been frequently used by famous artists? Explore the medium of oil paints!
In this private, 2-hour lesson, you'll learn how to create, build and design stunning paintings with the use of oil paints. You'll expand the boundaries of your creativity and be amazed at what you can produce.
Choose between 1, 4, 8 or 12 sessions. It's recommended to start with 4 sessions to give you an idea of how you want your creativity to shine. These classes can be rebooked and customized to meet your desired goals.
What you will learn:
- All properties of oil paint
- How to build an oil painting
- Create an underpainting through a subtractive process
- Glaze and add an opaque layer
- Apply an indirect painting, which is adding dark glazes to the bright opaque
- Paint in Alla prima
- Mix colors that create depth and form
- How to show the effect of brush strokes
- Brush strokes show evidence of the hand that created it. It allows the direction, emotion, and energy of the strokes to be seen
Materials:
- Participants should bring canvas (sizes vary from each lesson), an easel, a set of oil paints (Vangogh or Pebeo for example), and a set of oil brushes (filbert, flat, round) in different sizes, 1 jumbo filbert brush at least size 30 or bigger, fast drying medium (Galkyd or Liquin), odorless solvent or turpentine, linseed oil, Q tips, empty jar subtraction tool, cotton rags
- The materials required are dependent on which package is booked. The instructor will inform you which items are required upon booking
Validity Period:
All sessions are valid for 75 days upon booking
Age Requirements:
18 and older
Location:
At Your Premise
Anywhere in
Sharjah