Drawing & Painting

Continuing Oil Painting

Wednesday
April 8 – May 27
All levels
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Instructor: Frank DePietro
Members: $224
Non-Members: $244
This course will focus on approaches and techniques for representational oil painting. Direct observation along with working from a photographic reference will be the basis for combining light, shadow, and color to create realistic paintings. 
Supply List
  • 12”x16” disposable palette
  • Palette knife
  • 11”x14” and 16”x20 pre stretched canvas or canvas boards
  • Glass jar with lid
  • Odorless Mineral Spirits
  • Paper Towels
  • Brushes:
  • #1 filbert bristle brush
  • #2 Filbert bristle brush
  • #4 Filbert bristle brush
  • #6 filbert bristle brush
  • #8 filbert bristle brush
  • Or these brushes (for fine details):
  • #1 round white nylon
  • #00 round white nylon
  • #2,4,6,8 bright white nylon
  • #2 fan brush, white nylon or sable
  • Paints (Windsor & Newton WINTON suggested):
  • 200ml Titanium white
  • 37ml Burnt Sienna
  • 37ml Burnt Umber
  • 37ml Cadmium Red Hue
  • 37ml Cadmium Yellow Pale or Lemon hue
  •  37ml Cerulean Blue Hue
  • 37ml French Ultramarine Blue
  • 37ml Viridian Green Hue
  •  37ml Alizarin Crimson
  • Optional supplies:
  • Painting Medium
  • Palette Cup
  • Sta – wet Palette Seal