Exploring the Canvas: Oil Painting for Adults

March 5 – May 21, 2025

Wednesday, Adults: 6:30-8:30

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Description: Unleash your creativity and explore the timeless art of oil painting in Exploring the Canvas! Designed for adult artists of all levels, this class guides you through essential techniques, from blending colors to mastering brushwork. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced painter refining your skills, you will be provided with guidance in a supportive and inspiring environment. Create stunning works of art while discovering your unique style. Let your imagination flow and watch your masterpiece come to life!

What to expect:

• Understand Oil Painting Fundamentals: Learn about materials, tools, and techniques, including proper use of brushes, palette knives, and mediums

• Develop Color Theory Skills: Explore color mixing, blending, and layering to achieve depth, harmony, and vibrancy in your paintings.
• Learn Composition and Design: Gain knowledge in creating balanced and visually compelling compositions.
• Build Brushwork Techniques: Practice various brushstrokes and textural techniques to create dynamic effects in your artwork.
• Learn Value and Light: Understand the importance of light, shadow, and value in creating depth and realism.
• Refine Your Style: Experiment with different approaches to discover and develop your personal artistic voice.
• Complete Finished Works: Apply learned techniques to create one or more polished oil paintings during the course.
• Engage in Artistic Community: Share feedback, inspiration, and techniques with fellow artists in a collaborative, enriching setting.

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