Instructor - Laura Lawson

Beginner
Saturday + Sunday afternoons, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
July 25 + 26
2 Days
$200 public / $165 member

Studio 2

Curious about oil painting but unsure where to start? Join us for a risk-free introduction to the world of oils! Led by Laura you’ll receive an overview of essential oil painting materials and tools, including brushes, paints, and surfaces. We’ll also dive into the basics of color theory and mixing, helping you understand how to create harmonious color palettes. Watch as your instructor demonstrates an oil painting from start to finish, offering tips and techniques along the way. With guidance, you’ll create your first oil painting, choosing from a selection of instructor-provided photographs, including still life, landscapes, and more. This class is perfect for those who want to dip their toes into oil painting, learn the basics, and walk away with a completed piece of art—all in a supportive, low-pressure environment.

No need to worry about purchasing materials—I’ve got you covered! All painting supplies will be provided, so you can fully immerse yourself in the creative process.

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