Classical Atelier Oil Painting

from $395.00

Saturdays 3pm-5pm
Regular 6 session course: April 4th - May 9th, $395
Extended 8 session course: April 4th - May 23rd, $495*

*Students can purchase extended classes now or later during regular 6 session course.

In this atelier style class, students learn classical figurative or “realistic” painting. Each painting is approached with the goal of “learning to see” on a deeper level. Students learn the techniques that will allow them to confidently identify and utilized line, shape, volume, value, form, and color in their paintings. Drawing techniques are also discussed and practiced. The class is recommended for beginner and intermediate oil painting students that want to learn oil painting from a classical, atelier style approach.

Students will learn:

Drawing concepts and techniques that include: pattern recognition, notional space, subject enveloping, blocking in shapes, proportion, spatial relationships, sighting, measuring, checking for accuracy, and more.

Oil painting concepts and techniques that include: monochromatic wash drawing or “underpainting” (grisaille), color wheel, chroma, color mixing, neutralizing color, value, form, composition, shadow and highlight, and more.

All supplies and tools included.

Ages: Adult

Day/Times: Saturdays 3pm-5pm PST

Location: 2545 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803

Duration:

Saturdays 3pm-5pm
Regular 6 session course: April 4th - May 9th, $395
Extended 8 session course: April 4th - May 23rd, $495*

*Students can purchase extended classes now or later during regular 6 session course.

In this atelier style class, students learn classical figurative or “realistic” painting. Each painting is approached with the goal of “learning to see” on a deeper level. Students learn the techniques that will allow them to confidently identify and utilized line, shape, volume, value, form, and color in their paintings. Drawing techniques are also discussed and practiced. The class is recommended for beginner and intermediate oil painting students that want to learn oil painting from a classical, atelier style approach.

Students will learn:

Drawing concepts and techniques that include: pattern recognition, notional space, subject enveloping, blocking in shapes, proportion, spatial relationships, sighting, measuring, checking for accuracy, and more.

Oil painting concepts and techniques that include: monochromatic wash drawing or “underpainting” (grisaille), color wheel, chroma, color mixing, neutralizing color, value, form, composition, shadow and highlight, and more.

All supplies and tools included.

Ages: Adult

Day/Times: Saturdays 3pm-5pm PST

Location: 2545 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803