Grant Arts Center

OIL PAINTING

Academic oil painting develops a systematic understanding of colour, material, form, and composition through sustained work from life.

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What You Will Learn

  • work with colour relationships
  • understand different oil-painting techniques
  • convey material qualities
  • work with portrait and figure
  • build a coherent painted composition

Programme

Colour theory; oil-painting techniques; ways of conveying material qualities; portrait; figurative painting; composition; regular work from life.

How You Learn

Practical assignments progress from foundational skills to more complex study or project tasks. This section will later be replaced with a course-specific description of the teaching method and format.

Outcome

A confident foundation in academic oil painting and sustained work from observation.

Teacher

Andrey Piankovsky

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Related Courses

Watercolor / Academic Drawing / Life Sketch Drawing

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