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Intro to Oil Painting 

September 13 - October  25, 2011 

Oil Painting 

September 15 - October  27, 2011 

 

Adult art classes
Intro to Oil Painting:
Discover your creative self through painting and drawing
Tuesdays, 7 sessions
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Tuition: $ 420  

This introductory course will cover the basic topics of oil painting while also reviewing drawing fundamentals. The student will explore painting materials, the palette, basic color theory and color mixing, the interaction of visual elements, and various approaches to painting.

The drawing review will address topics such as materials, shape and the structure of objects, proportion, light and shade, values and tones, and composition.

By the end of this course, the student should feel comfortable handling painting and drawing materials and techniques.
 
Bring to first class:

Vine charcoal, 2B and B pencils, kneaded eraser, and 18" x 24" newsprint pad.

One small can of Turpenoid or odorless turpentine, one paper palette pad, one small jar, several oil painting brushes (#2 round, #6, #8, #10, flat, bright, round), and one canvas or prepared board (14"X18").

One 37ml tube of the following colors: Ivory Black, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, and Ultramarine Blue. One 200ml Titanium White.  

 
 
Adult art classes
Oil Painting:
Nurture your creative self through painting and drawing
Thursdays, 7 sessions
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Tuition: $ 420  

Using the fundamentals of oil painting, the student will explore color, form and content. Subjects will include still life, the model and personal topics. This course encourages the student's individual development, and through the newly acquired/honed technical skills enhance personal expression.

The class will discuss basic color theory and color mixing, the interaction of visual elements, and various approaches to painting. The course will revisit drawing proportion and composition.

Bring to first class:

Vine charcoal, 2B and B pencils, kneaded eraser, and 18" x 24" newsprint pad.

One small can of Turpenoid or odorless turpentine, one paper palette pad, one small jar, several oil painting brushes (#2 round, #6, #8, #10, flat, bright, round), and one canvas or prepared board (14"X18").

One 37ml tube of the following colors: Ivory Black, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, and Ultramarine Blue. One 200ml Titanium White. 

 
 
 
 
 
For more info, please call us at 212-608-7676 or

646-932-0086, or click here to send us an e-mail

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Wet Paint! Art Studio | 118 Chambers St, 2nd Fl | New York, NY | 10007 | 212 608 7676