Introduction to Oil Painting

Join Richard Kitson to explore the wonderful, versatile world of oil painting. From reference to still life and landscape photographs, participants will be guided in the fundamentals of oil painting with a focus on colour mixing, mark making, tonal values, form and composition. Using a combination of demonstrations and one to one support, Richard will help each individual improve their technique and overcome any obstacles that arise.

The course is suitable for beginners and those wanting to improve their skills and includes practical advice on how to set up a studio at home so you can continue your painting practice. Richard will also offer advice on which materials to use, helping you cut through the considerable number of options available.