Essential Painting Techniques
Learn Painting Techniques with Art Classes Inspired by the Old Masters.
Days Times & Studios
Studio | Day | Start Date | No of Weeks | Start Time | End Time | Tutor | Price | Notes |
Hornsby | Wednesday | 16 Oct 2024 | 8 | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Jackson Davies | $370 |
In this art course you will work through painting projects inspired by the artworks of the old master painters. Students will explore painting techniques includeing impasto, alla prima, glazing and scumbling.
Classes are accompanied by painting demonstrations, analysis of Old Master paintings and discussions of technical art history studies (the study of artist’s techniques and materials).
Foundational aspects of painting taught will include
- tonality,
- composition,
- colour and texture,
- the characteristics of oil painting materials and tools.
Techniques explored include
- impasto,
- alla prima,
- sfumato,
- dry brushing,
- glazing,
- scumbling.