Course Details
This course is structured around a series of oil painting exercises that explore the foundations of still-life, portrait and landscape painting. For Beginners through to Intermediate Melissa will teach the basics of oil painting techniques, colour mixing, skin tones, equipment choices for painting.
With an emphasis on simple beginnings, the lessons will include
- colour theory
- skin tones, structure and composition
- copying master paintings in order to improve observational skills while learning the components of structure and composition
- Initially students follow visual images provided by Melissa but can work their way up to using their own images and photographs to work from
Class is suitable for all levels of experience; we start from where you are. Melissa focuses on a personalised approach for the student with an emphasis on finding that person’s passion in art.
Basic materials provided.
Find out more about your tutor here.
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Please note:
You must be 18 years of age or older to attend this course.
Wheelchair access into the school and Ceramics Studio is located at the top of the driveway to the left of the main house. The Drawbridge Print Studio and the Upstairs Front Studio are only accessible via internal stairs. Please get in touch at [email protected] to let us know how we can help.
Bookings terms and policies, including our refund policy, are here.