TIME TO BE DETERMINED
Welcome to our Water Mixable Oil Painting Class, where traditional oil painting techniques meet the convenience of water-based mediums! This class is perfect for both beginners and experienced artists looking to explore a versatile and low-odor alternative to traditional oil paints.
Step 1: Understanding Materials and Tools
- Introduce participants to the necessary materials and tools, including brushes, canvases, and palettes suitable for water mixable oils.
- Provide insights into the proper use and maintenance of brushes to ensure longevity and optimal performance.
Step 2: Basic Techniques and Color Mixing
- Dive into fundamental oil painting techniques adapted for water mixable oils, such as blending, glazing, and impasto.
- Conduct hands-on exercises to help students get comfortable with color mixing using water mixable oil paints, showcasing the medium’s vibrant color palette.
- Introduce various methods of underpaintings to add depth and value.
Step 3: Creating Your First Painting
- Guide students through the process of creating their first water mixable oil painting, focusing on a subject that allows for experimentation and creativity.
- Provide individualized feedback and tips to help students overcome any challenges and refine their skills.
Step 4: Group Critique and Q&A
- Facilitate a group critique session where students can share their artwork, receive constructive feedback, and learn from each other’s experiences.
- Open the floor for a Q&A session to address any remaining questions and provide additional guidance.
By the end of our Water Mixable Oil Painting Class, participants will not only have a newfound appreciation for this versatile medium but also possess the skills to create beautiful, low-odor oil paintings at their own pace. Join us in this artistic journey where creativity knows no bounds!
Below is a sampling of student paintings