Oil Painting with Confidence | Marcel Desbiens

This is suitable for anyone that have the basic knowledge of working with oil colours and started to develop  technical skills and wish to take it to the next level.

You are now ready to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you may want to paint at home.

At this important stage of your learning it is important  to keep the motivation and gain confidence. 

The best way is to enrol in a further six consecutive weeks to keep the momentum going as it is fresh in your mind.
This is the best way to secure enough confidence before flying out of the nest, at home in your own painting space.

Goals

• To complement your acquired learning from the 8-week Foundation in Oils course
• To gain confidence and be ready to paint on your own

What will I learn

Learn the basic technique for painting still life and fabric:

• Painting a subject containing fabric in monochrome
• Opaque and transparent colours
• Applying Oil colour layering and glazing

Starting a new project:

• Choosing the right support from a variety of options (canvas, board, paper, etc)
• The process of composition
• Choosing a subject
• Planning the development stages from beginning to completion of your painting

Content

• Painting a subject containing fabric in monochrome from a photo provided
• Applying colour over the monochrome fabric with glazing
• Learning about varnishing and framing

Who is this course suitable for

This course is suitable for anyone with a basic practical understanding of Oil colours and their application.

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