The course is mostly Studio-based and you will be introduced to the techniques required to work in the beautiful and highly versatile medium of oil paint. This medium is particularly suited to depicting the characteristics of the human portrait, still life and landscapes and each class will focus on a lead topic from the following:
- Week 1 (Studio Based) The principles and history behind oil painting; practical preparatory studies of a still life subject. The Class will conclude with refreshments providing students with an opportunity to get to know each other.
- Week 2 Preparing an underpainting in a tonal…