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Oil Painting (Intermediate/Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Take your oil painting skills to the next level at 92Y's painting studios. Challenge yourself with advanced techniques and concepts as you create captivating works of art. Elevate your artistic voice and expand your repertoire in this intermediate/advanced class.

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Oil Painting for Absolute Beginners

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Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of oil painting. Unleash your creativity and learn the fundamental techniques of oil painting at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Discover the magic of this sumptuous medium and unleash your artistic potential in a supportive and inspiring environment.

(1062) Beginner 18 and older
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Oil Painting (Beginner/Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the enchanting world of oil painting as you learn to mix colors, create depth, and add luminosity to your artwork. Unleash your creativity and explore different textures and surfaces in this captivating course at 92nd Street Y. Prerequisite: Oil Painting for Absolute Beginners.

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Dare to Paint: Beginners Oil Painting

The Art Studio NY @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY

Unleash your creativity with expert guidance in the vibrant world of oil painting. Join a supportive community of learners and discover the joy of expressing yourself through art. Experience the thrill of mastering essential techniques while creating pieces to adorn your home.

(631) Beginner 18 and older
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Classical Painting Techniques

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Unlock the secrets of classical oil painting techniques in this comprehensive course at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Discover the power of underpainting and grisaille, while honing your skills in composition, value, and color. Suitable for all levels, this course delves into the rich history of painting methods since the Renaissance.

(75) All levels 17 and older
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Oil Painting: Portrait

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $275
  • 850 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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  • $275
  • Brooklyn Art Space @ 850 3rd Ave @ 850 3rd Ave 4th Fl Ste 411, Brooklyn, NY 11232
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions
  • No class on April 5
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What you'll learn in this oil painting class:

In this five-session workshop you will be introduced to fundamental oil painting techniques and tools on how to paint a Portrait from models, photography and self-portraits, with a strong emphasis on the structure of the head.  This class with learn proportions and structures of facial features rather than paint by number.  Class begins with a demonstration by the instructor. You will spend the majority of the class painting, during which the instructor will offer help and critique to students individually.

Materials to Bring: 
$15 materials fee paid directly to instructor (covers cost of paint)Prepared 12 x 16" canvasPalette, 12 x 16" or larger, plastic or wood, rectangular or round; See for example: dickblick.com/products/richeson-wooden-palettes/Palette knife, metalRags, cotton, most art supply or hardware stores sell packages of rags2 small jars that have lids that can be sealedAn assortment of oil painting brushes; Filbert and Round shaped brushes are most versatile, Bristle and Synthetic Sable hair brushes are best and most cost effective, and a variety of sizes from 1/8" to 1" will allow a greater range of detail and mark making.

Refund Policy

Full 8 business days before class time for rescheduling. No refunds.

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