The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy will help you embark on a creative journey that introduces you to the fundamentals of oil painting. Whether you’re completely new to painting or looking to refine your skills, this course provides a strong foundation in traditional oil painting techniques.
Introduction to Oil Painting – Learn about materials, tools, and how to set up your workspace.
Colour Mixing & Theory – Master the basics of colour blending for harmonious compositions.
Underpainting & Blocking In – Understand the importance of underpainting and blocking in shapes to build structure.
Layering & Depth – Develop depth and realism through glazing and gradual layering techniques.
Exploring Techniques – Experiment with impasto (palette knife painting), sfumato (soft transitions), and alla prima (wet-on-wet).
Detailing & Refinement – Enhance your painting with precision brushwork and finishing touches.
Final Varnishing & Critique – Learn how to properly varnish and protect your artwork, plus receive constructive feedback.
This course is ideal for those who have never worked with oils before but have basic drawing skills, offering a supportive, hands-on learning experience to help you gain confidence in oil painting.
The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy Mosta is led by esteemed artist Christopher Azzopardi, known for his passion and expertise in painting, sculpture, and photography. His mastery of oil painting is evident in his stunning works—discover more about him on his Facebook page.
The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy Zurrieq is by the talented artist Edera Muscat. Her work is focused on the exploration of everyday themes, with the aim of capturing and depicting day to day life. Her process is a self-explorative one, which includes experimenting with a variety of styles of oil painting.
Course Details
Mode of Study: Once weekly (2 hours for each lesson)
Duration: 10 Lessons
Requirements: Ages 16+, Students must bring their own art materials & tools
What’s Included: Hands-on teaching and individual attention
Certification: Upon attendance of 80% of the Course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance
Bookings are only confirmed once full payment is received and you receive the confirmation email.
If the course is fully booked kindly contact us on courses@artacademydirect.com to be added to the Waiting List.
(Upon booking you are automatically agreeing to our Terms & Conditions)
The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy will help you embark on a creative journey that introduces you to the fundamentals of oil painting. Whether you’re completely new to painting or looking to refine your skills, this course provides a strong foundation in traditional oil painting techniques.
Introduction to Oil Painting – Learn about materials, tools, and how to set up your workspace.
Colour Mixing & Theory – Master the basics of colour blending for harmonious compositions.
Underpainting & Blocking In – Understand the importance of underpainting and blocking in shapes to build structure.
Layering & Depth – Develop depth and realism through glazing and gradual layering techniques.
Exploring Techniques – Experiment with impasto (palette knife painting), sfumato (soft transitions), and alla prima (wet-on-wet).
Detailing & Refinement – Enhance your painting with precision brushwork and finishing touches.
Final Varnishing & Critique – Learn how to properly varnish and protect your artwork, plus receive constructive feedback.
This course is ideal for those who have never worked with oils before but have basic drawing skills, offering a supportive, hands-on learning experience to help you gain confidence in oil painting.
The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy Mosta is led by esteemed artist Christopher Azzopardi, known for his passion and expertise in painting, sculpture, and photography. His mastery of oil painting is evident in his stunning works—discover more about him on his Facebook page.
The Oil Painting Course for Beginners at Art Academy Zurrieq is by the talented artist Edera Muscat. Her work is focused on the exploration of everyday themes, with the aim of capturing and depicting day to day life. Her process is a self-explorative one, which includes experimenting with a variety of styles of oil painting.
Course Details
Mode of Study: Once weekly (2 hours for each lesson)
Duration: 10 Lessons
Requirements: Ages 16+, Students must bring their own art materials & tools
What’s Included: Hands-on teaching and individual attention
Certification: Upon attendance of 80% of the Course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance
Bookings are only confirmed once full payment is received and you receive the confirmation email.
If the course is fully booked kindly contact us on courses@artacademydirect.com to be added to the Waiting List.
(Upon booking you are automatically agreeing to our Terms & Conditions)
