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11th Feb - 14th Feb: Oil Painting


  • Higham Hall, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Higham Hall Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9SH United Kingdom (map)
La Spezia sunrise. Introduce yourself to the principles of oil painting

Join us as we take a relaxed, methodical approach to this versatile traditional painting medium. There are many ways to use oil paint and we will learn how to apply, control and enjoy all of its capabilities. We will look at how to get started, what paints and equipment are needed, and which colours to use.
Aimed at dispelling the many myths and misconceptions about using oils, this workshop is ideal for anyone who has always wanted to try oil painting but never knew where to begin.
Suitable for painters of all abilities. Paint and canvas paper can be provided if required. 

Earlier Event: February 11
11th Feb: Tea 'n Talk - Oil Demonstration
Later Event: February 15
15th February 2018: Figure in Colour