Acrylic and Oil Painting Lessons
Intermediate Class
Course time: Thursday Mornings from 9-12am (starting Sept 24th)
Cost: $12 for each 3 hour session. This course is approximately 30 hours in duration
Description
This course is for those that have painted for a while on their own or have taken at least some basic instruction previously. You will benefit from working with other artists that also have had some experience. Each class includes lectures, demonstrations and discussions, studio work, and individual attention. Some details of the lessons may change as a result of circumstances such as weather, cancellations, and student progress and interests.
Topics
- Review of basics
- Selecting a colour "Palette"
- mixing colours
- drawing and sketching
- using photos as a painting resource
- emphasizing the effects of light and shadow
- linear and aerial perspective
- various types of composition.
Each student will complete one or more pieces of art by the end of the course. There will be a group critique at the end of each class designed to help each student find solutions to areas of difficulty.
Instructor: Terry Matthews
Location: The lessons are given in the evenings at our studio in Whitney, New Brunswick approximately 10 km from the city of Miramichi on highway 425. Each session of 3 hours - includes a short break and a brief clean-up and briefing at the end of the session.
Materials required for class: Materials list will be posted shortly
Intermediate Class
Course time: Thursday Mornings from 9-12am (starting Sept 24th)
Cost: $12 for each 3 hour session. This course is approximately 30 hours in duration
Description
This course is for those that have painted for a while on their own or have taken at least some basic instruction previously. You will benefit from working with other artists that also have had some experience. Each class includes lectures, demonstrations and discussions, studio work, and individual attention. Some details of the lessons may change as a result of circumstances such as weather, cancellations, and student progress and interests.
Topics
- Review of basics
- Selecting a colour "Palette"
- mixing colours
- drawing and sketching
- using photos as a painting resource
- emphasizing the effects of light and shadow
- linear and aerial perspective
- various types of composition.
Each student will complete one or more pieces of art by the end of the course. There will be a group critique at the end of each class designed to help each student find solutions to areas of difficulty.
Instructor: Terry Matthews
Location: The lessons are given in the evenings at our studio in Whitney, New Brunswick approximately 10 km from the city of Miramichi on highway 425. Each session of 3 hours - includes a short break and a brief clean-up and briefing at the end of the session.
Materials required for class: Materials list will be posted shortly