Drawing & Painting Studio

Build the skills and techniques to create original work in watercolours, oils or acrylics at House for an Art Lover!

About Drawing & Painting Studio

This course enables participants to spend a 3-hour session in the studio, building the skills and techniques necessary to practice in watercolour, oil or acrylics. Tutor-led demonstrations will encourage experimentation in a variety of media and genres, developing individual styles and approaches. This is a studio-based class, where participants can work on their individual pieces, at their own pace with encouragement, tips and critique from Michael Durning. Suitable for beginners to more experienced artists wanting to improve their skills in an environment of supported practice.

Structure and Course Content:
Students will gain skills in colour theories, technical handling of materials, materials knowledge and art history. They will learn how to paint and draw from observation and create visually appealing works.

Over the course, areas of study will include: landscape and aerial perspective, understanding form, portraiture, graphics and harmonies of colour theory, expressive painting, drawing urban form, oil painting, composition and using line drawing.

While we take every opportunity to ensure the details for Drawing & Painting Studio are accurate, we always advise that you contact the event organiser before setting out for the event to avoid disapointment.

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