Mixed-Level Oil Painting 6-week class
Mixed-Level Oil Painting 6-week class
Noble Studios
2130 N.Hobson Ave. North Charleston, SC 29405
Tuesdays 6—8:30pm
May 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24
Tuition: $350
This six-week class is designed for students with any level of painting experience. Beth provides a nurturing environment for sharing material techniques and design principles. Students will practice painting from life as well as using their own photos for source material.
*For Intermediate / Returning Students: If your schedule permits, please come at 5:30 for the first class to discuss your project before Beth reviews introductory material with the beginner students.
Supply List provided
Students should provide their own materials, however Beth can provide some essentials for students with limited supplies.
Oil Paint Supplies
Favorite paint brands:
Gamblin // Rembrandt // Williamsburg
+ Suggested paints: (*prioritize these)
*Titanium White
Ivory Black
*Ultramarine Blue
*Transparent Red Oxide
Alizarin Crimson
*Cadmium Red Medium
Cadmium Orange Medium
Cadmium Yellow Medium
*Lemon Yellow
*Yellow Ochre
Sap Green
*Viridian
Cobalt Blue
*Dioxazine purple or Ultramarine Purple
Magenta
Brights as needed by Gamblin
Pthalo blues and greens for intensity
+ Painting mediums:
Gamblin Gamsol (mineral spirits for thinning and cleaning)
Refined Linseed Oil (to mix half and half with Gamsol for more flow)
Gamblin Gel Medium
+ Disposable palette or Glass palette (I prefer gray instead of white)
Either that can fit inside a portable lidded container can be helpful
+ Brush varieties:
A range of long and short handles
A range of sizes in Bristle and Hair
Flat
Bright
Filbert
Round
A few pallet knives are good for mixing and paint application too
+ Paper towels and Jars with lids!
+ Stretched and Primed Canvas or Gesso Board
For beginners: 8x10—12x16 to start
Any size for returning or more experienced students
Best local art supply: Artist and Craftsman on King Street, Charleston
Great options for online ordering: dickblick.com and cheapjoes.com