About Course
Painting in oil colours, a medium consisting of pigments suspended in drying oils. oil paints continue to be popular worldwide due to their versatility, quality, and color. Getting started with oil painting is easy. The unique feature about oil painting is at it ages it gets better visually. Can last more than 100 years.
First portrait drawing in 8B pencil is taught as part of the course. This Course covers about 90% of Portrait drawing course in pencil as first part followed by second part in paint. Mixing colors, applying layers and cleaning your brushes will be taught.
One subject of learners choice will be taught. No tracing involved, student has to do a rough sketch of the subject before starting the painting (hence the training in pencil). The student will be guided to develop their painting in a series of 8 layers of paint starting with dark tones to light tones. Student will independently work on the painting under the guidance and supervision of the artist.
All steps involved in making of an Oil Painting will be taught and demonstrated.
A course completion certification will be issued on successfully completing one Portrait.
Anybody above the age of 12 years having inclination in drawing and interested in painting can learn. No previous experience required.