Beginner’s Oil Painting Workshop

Cost $30.00

Duration 3 hrs.

Time 9-12

Instructor: Karen Walton

While learning to use your brushes and paint, we will:

1.       Make a color wheel by mixing the three primary colors (red, blue & yellow)

2.       Make a tonal chart (lights and darks) using one color, white black or panes of grey.

3.       Study composition and texture while beginning a small painting of an apple.

Bring to Class:

Oil Paint (an inexpensive set is fine)

Brushes ( inexpensive set for oil painting)

Palette or Styrofoam plate

Palette Knife (smaller size for mixing paint)

Small Canvas or canvas board 8 X 12 or  12 x 14

Rag or paper towels

odorless Thinner ( I use Turpenoid which is hard to find and expensive. I can provide this for 50 cents a jar)

Easel will be provided

wear old clothes or a cover-up

Oil Painting Class-All Levels

Cost: $120.00

Duration: 6 Weeks

Time: 2 Classes are available Tuesday Morning 9-11AM or Thursday evening 6-8PM

Instructor-Karen Walton

We will learn by painting. I will work with each person individually at his/her own level of expertise. You will paint whatever subject matter you desire (but please not portraits unless you are advanced.

Bring to Class:

A sketch or photo of what you want to paint.

Oil paints ( an inexpensive set to begin with is fine)

Brushes ( inexpensive set for oil painting)

Palette or Styrofoam plate

Palette Knife (smaller size for mixing paint)

Canvas no Smaller than 12 X 14

Rag or paper towels

odorless Thinner ( I use Turpenoid which is hard to find and expensive. I can provide this for 50 cents a jar)

Easel will be provided

wear old clothes or a cover-up