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Oil Painting Workshop
taught by artist Michael Ranucci through L/A Arts

 

Brush Up on Your Skills

Enjoy the Camaraderie of Fellow Artists

Learn Classic Techniques

Get Individual Attention

 

Where:     DownStage at L/A Arts
                 (
Canal Street Alley, off of Pine St, Lewiston, Maine)
Starting:   Monday, January 11, 2010

                     pushed back to January 18

Times:      6 - 9 pm
Duration: 6 Weeks (ending date TBD by class)
Fee:          $120

This workshop requires a minimum number of students to sign on
and is restricted to a maximum of 10.

An insightful 6 week work shop in oil painting.  This course take you through painting a still life or landscape during weekly 3 hour sessions.  You’ll work with the visual elements and fundamentals first developed by the old masters through developing your work from a preliminary charcoal drawing, to the under painting, and to the full color palette.  Each participant will leave with a developed oil painting and insights into an approach which can be utilized in any future oil painting.  Basics such as scumbling, velatura, glazing, and other techniques will be revealed by doing in each participant’s painting.  Individual attention and demonstrations.

This class works towards the traditional aesthetic which relies of representing light and shadow.  Instructor will have quality photographic reference available for subject of paintings, however for any participant who would like to provide their own subject reference please contact Mike at 754-3531 mjranucci@roadrunner.com.  Additionally, participants will need to have basic oil painting colors and supplies, specified medium, easel, and a few other miscellaneous items.  Mike will contact all participants with a more detailed list prior to the first meeting.

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In the instance of inclement weather preventing a class taking place then artists will be notified and the session rescheduled.

 

Learn more about Michael online at www.michaelranucci.com

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