Oil Painting Foundations | Term 1
Course details

Develop a true understanding of oil paints and how to use them with award winning artist Pilar de la Torre, who has a deep passion for sharing her skills and insights with her many students.
In this course, students will develop the necessary skills in using this traditional medium that has been celebrated for centuries.
Over the course of this program you will learn:
- How to use this medium safely.
- How to make your own oil paint so as to understand its properties.
- How to mix a wide range of colours using a minimal amount of base colours.
- How to paint simple still life setups and portraits on canvas paper, self primed boards and basic canvas.
This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate students who wish to understand how to develop their approach of painting in oils. We highly recommend that students repeat this class over the course of 2 - 3 terms. Pilar will offer return students more complexity in each project as your progress. This class compliments the morning drawing program.
Before confirming your booking, please read our terms and conditions thoroughly as we are unable to offer refunds, credits or transfers.
Tuesdays (8 week course)
1:30pm – 4:30pm | 30th January – 12th March & 2nd April 2024
Tutor: Pilar de la Torre
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Course Materials
Materials not included in the cost of this course however are available for purchase at the studio. View suggested materials list below.
Comprehensive kits are discounted by 25% of regular retail prices and enrolled students receive a 10% discount on individual items. All items are available for collection from our studio prior to course commencement.
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