Drawing & Painting

Oil Painting (evening)

Tuesday
April 8 – June 3 (no class 4/15)
All levels
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm 
Instructor: Frank DePietro 
Members: $224
Non-Members: $244
Registration opens for Members on February 24, with public registration beginning on March 3. Members will receive registration details via email.
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 palett   
  • 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