Oil Painting for Beginners

A Hands-On Introduction to Oil Painting. This class is an introduction to oil painting techniques and materials, focusing on foundational skills. this course will prepare the student for future classes in oil painting. All Supplies provided Instructor: Deborah Setser Date: September 12, 2026 Time: 10-3:30 pm Fee: $75 poral members / $85 non-members Scroll down for class registration form Registration confirmation: A confirmation email will be sent upon completion of registering. If you do not receive your confirmation please check your spam or junk folder. Oil Painting for Beginners: Busting the myths about oil painting! Learn the Basics and Fundamentals of Oil Painting Are you interested in learning oil painting, but don’t know where to start? Join our beginner’s oil painting class, where you’ll get to experience the joy of oil painting in a fun and low-stress environment. This class is perfect for those who are new to oil painting. Those with some experience in oil painting but who lack the basics and foundational training to use oil paint will also benefit. MYTH BUSTER: MYTHS: It takes years to learn Harder to use than other paint mediums supplies are dangerous More supplies are needed than in other paint mediums FACTS: Learn as easy as other paint mediums A very forgiving paint to use Modern products are safer Informed decisions on supply choices limited supplies to start is possible Objectives & Description: Presentation includes a comprehensive overview of oil paint and the information unique to this medium with class exercises to enhance learning. Learn the basics of oil painting: Suitable for those new to oil painting or lacking basic understanding of oil paint. Overview of oil paint properties, types of oil paints and mediums, how to read a paint label, safe practices and disposal, and the environment. Instruction on paint application, brush techniques, glazing, brush work, special effects, tools, brush types, brush care, and more Hands-on exercises to reinforce class curriculum Personalized approach with individual attention and group learning for skill development Recommendation list for a beginner set-up of oil paint and supplies Upon completion, students will have the necessary skills and understanding to start painting with oils on their own Confidence gained from this course will prepare participant for a successful transition into other oil painting courses Please Bring: Sack lunch Pen or pencil Notebook or paper Drinks and snacks will be provided. A 30-minute lunch break is included during the class. Reserve your spot now and take the first step towards exploring the joy of oil painting! Oil Painting for Beginners September 12, 2026 Instagram This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Name(Required) First Last Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Email(Required) Phone(Required) Class Registration Price Members - $75 Non-Members - $85 A 3% convenience fee will be added to all online purchases. You can also pay via check. Please make out to "Rose City Art Gallery" on the check. Total Credit Card Cardholder Name Card Details