Fundamentals of Oil Painting with Andrea Schell (over 3 weeks) - T1WS26:PPP

Category: Paint, Pencil & Paper
Tutor: Andrea Schell

Workshop: Fundamentals of Oil Painting (over 3 weeks) 

What you will learn: Learn the fundamentals of oil painting. This workshop is ideal for beginners wanting a solid foundation in how to start oil painting, as well as experienced acrylic and watercolour artists wanting to learn about oil painting.

You will learn:
• What makes oil painting so special.
• Essential tools and materials you need to get started.
• Essential oil paints without breaking the budget.
• Tonal painting with chromatic black
• How to prepare an unprimed canvas with size and gesso
• How to use different oil paint mediums
• How to make your own medium
• Safety using paint and solvents

You can enrol in this workshop as a one off, or take the next step in you oil paint journey by also enrolling in Introduction to Oil Painting, where we dive into colour mixing.

Level: Beginner
Suitable Ages: 18+
Maximum Participants: 10

Bring with you: 

• Notebook and pen
• Rags for cleaning brushes
• A small glass jar for week 2

Wear clothes or apron suitable for oil painting and closed in shoes.

Ticket Price: $199.00

Artist Profile - About your Tutor: Andrea Schell is a visual artist and teacher who draws and paints from life, delighting in paying close attention to the beauty of ordinary moments and overlooked places. For Andrea, art-making is a direct path to reconnecting to the quiet intimacy of life while also tapping into a long and rich history of making images.

Date & Time
Day/s: Wednesday
Start Date: 18-Feb
Number of weeks: 3
End Date: 4-Mar
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Commitment to Inclusion: We are committed to ensure our workshops are accessible for people with additional needs. If you would like to provide us with more information about your access needs, you can download the Access Rider template here. Please fill out and return this form to programs@stirlingstreetarts.com.au a week before the date of the workshop so we can address any additional support you may require.

Bring your own lunch (if all-day workshop) and water or drinks. A fridge and microwave are available on site and we provide tea, coffee and biscuits for your workshop. We are conveniently located across from Centrepoint if you need to purchase your lunch.

Please read all Terms and Conditions before booking this workshop.