The variety of light and atmospheric situations that nature offers is an opportunity for you to explore space and sunlight in painting. You will learn and experiment with paint application; the relationship of thick versus thin paint; the different energy of strokes; and color mixing, while learning to make rapid decisions about your paintings. You will finish one to two paintings per session.
Please bring your own oil paint, and 2 panels with grey gesso 8" x 10"
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS COURSE
1. Alla Prima technique of starting and completing a painting in one session
2. Compose a painting from start to finish
3. Basics of color mixing
4. Learning how to see and paint color, and value relationships
5. Diverse methods to apply brush strokes
• The location of the first class session will be sent by the instructor via email prior to the start of the workshop.
• Plein Air sites have restrooms nearby