Ready for a New Adventure?
Take a Class!I offer workshops in Oil Painting for Beginners and Basic Drawing at Main Exhibit Gallery & Art Center in Ligonier, PA. No experiences necessary, just a readiness to learn something new!
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Oil Painting Classes
Oil Painting for Beginners: Part 1We'll start with the basics, all materials provided! You'll learn how to work with brushes, palette knives, and oil paints, choose a subject, lay a ground, and start painting! We'll also cover the fundamentals of color value and temperature, go over brush care and cleaning, and discuss setting up a home studio.
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Oil Painting for Beginners: Part 2(For Oil Painting Part 1 students) We'll continue our adventure in oils, all materials provided. You'll work on a new painting, while also learning technical skills like applying gesso to a canvas, varnishing, and framing. We'll also make our own palette value charts and color wheels to practice color mixing.
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Oil Painting Open Studio(For previous students) Join me and other aspiring painters for camaraderie and support as we paint together. Bring your supplies from previous classes and subject ideas or a painting in progress. I'll be available to help with composition and answer questions. Studio varnish and gesso will also be available!
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