Painting Fundamentals - An Introduction to Painting 
4-week course

 

Classes are hosted every Wednesday evening from 6-9pm at Mint Art House in Burleigh, from Nov 3 - Nov 24th.

This 4-week course will take you through the fundamental techniqes in painting.

Week 1: An Introduction to Drawing
Techniques on drawing and measuring

Week 2: Form and Value
Learning about the importance of value in creating form through a monochromatic painting

Week 3: Colour
Introduction to colour theory

Week 4: Bringing it all together
Completing a final painting


 Requirements:

  • Paints in the following colours (oil is the preference, although acrylic, gouache or watercolour will be okay)

    • Cadmium Yellow
      Ultramarine Blue
      Vermillion Red
      White
      Burnt Umber
      Ochre

  • Medium - either a solvent or oil of your choice

  • Brushes - a mix of bristles and sizes

  • 1 x canvas approx 40cm in size
    OR watercolour paper

  • Palette

  • Rags (and plenty of them)

  • Brush Cleaner

    • If you’re new to painting and are unsure what materials to buy, please feel free to contact me for affordable recommendations.
      There is a great art store in Southport called Musgrave Art that I always recommend for art supplies.

Price per person: $180

Duration: Each session is 3 hours long, once a week, for 4 consecutive weeks.

Wednesday 6-9pm
Mint Art House shed 5/87 West Burleigh Rd