Saturdays 10am - 2pm
3 Classes: $150 (includes model fees)
May 16th
May 23rd
May 30th
INSTRUCTOR: Shannon Vaught
PREREQUISITES: some drawing and painting experience recommended
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Working from a live model over a total of 12 hours, this class is designed to explore every step of the painting process - from drawing in week 1, to an underpainting in week 2, and finishing in week 3. This class offers instructor demonstrations, personalized feedback, and a focused, supportive setting grounded in classical techniques.
SUPPLY LIST:
SURFACES:
(1) canvas, linen, or primed panel - size 12×24”
OIL PAINT:
(I like M Graham and Gamblin brand paint)
Titanium White
Cadmium Yellow
Yellow Ochre
Cadmium Red
Alizarin Crimson
Transparent Red Oxide
Ultramarine Blue
Raw Umber
Ivory Black
BRUSHES:
Assortment of flats or filberts - I like Trekell’s Legions and Rosemary’s Eclipse synthetics Blick also has a brand called Princeton that is pretty good (sizes 2, 6, 10)
Synthetic round (for drawing and detail) size 0
Large bristle round OR synthetic mop brush for softening edges (size 12 or larger)
SOLVENT:
Odorless mineral spirits, I use Gamsol
PALETTE:
Glass, wood or paper palette
MISC:
Paper towel or reusable cloth for clean up
Palette scraper or razor blade
Saturdays 10am - 2pm
3 Classes: $150 (includes model fees)
May 16th
May 23rd
May 30th
INSTRUCTOR: Shannon Vaught
PREREQUISITES: some drawing and painting experience recommended
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Working from a live model over a total of 12 hours, this class is designed to explore every step of the painting process - from drawing in week 1, to an underpainting in week 2, and finishing in week 3. This class offers instructor demonstrations, personalized feedback, and a focused, supportive setting grounded in classical techniques.
SUPPLY LIST:
SURFACES:
(1) canvas, linen, or primed panel - size 12×24”
OIL PAINT:
(I like M Graham and Gamblin brand paint)
Titanium White
Cadmium Yellow
Yellow Ochre
Cadmium Red
Alizarin Crimson
Transparent Red Oxide
Ultramarine Blue
Raw Umber
Ivory Black
BRUSHES:
Assortment of flats or filberts - I like Trekell’s Legions and Rosemary’s Eclipse synthetics Blick also has a brand called Princeton that is pretty good (sizes 2, 6, 10)
Synthetic round (for drawing and detail) size 0
Large bristle round OR synthetic mop brush for softening edges (size 12 or larger)
SOLVENT:
Odorless mineral spirits, I use Gamsol
PALETTE:
Glass, wood or paper palette
MISC:
Paper towel or reusable cloth for clean up
Palette scraper or razor blade
