4 Weeks, Mon & Wed, May 11- June 3, 6-8pm
Image Courtesy of Alex Foltz
Learn the basics of oil painting in expressive ways with Alla Prima techniques
Skill Level: All Skill Levels
Instructor: Alex Foltz
SUPPLIES: All supplies are included in the tuition
More About the Class: Have you always wanted to master oil painting but felt overwhelmed by the materials and complexity?
This expressive still life class offers an intuitive and accessible path into one of the most rewarding mediums. We focus on developing a versatile approach through the dynamic Alla Prima technique, proving that you don't need a huge budget or years of practice to create stunning work.
Students will build core skills laying a firm foundation in the essential elements of painting: color mixing, value relationships, and expressive brushwork. Equipped with a minimal materials list and simplified methods we will deliver maximum impact designed to make oil painting feel effortless.
We will encourage you to use an artist’s mindset and move beyond copying! The goal is to provide you with powerful, effective techniques and fundamental knowledge that will empower your own unique creative voice in any future project.
Join us and transform how you see and paint the world.
* Respiratory Sensitivities (Asthma, COPD, etc): Please note that oil paint techniques require the use of low-vapor mineral spirits. We mitigate their effect using fans and air purifiers in the classroom. Those with respiratory sensitivities are asked to contact us in advance to discuss any concerns. 706-722-5495 or twilber@ghia.org
Registration for this class closes May 11
Member Tuition: $290
Non-member Tuition: $328
15% Discount with Membership Purchase: You can add a membership to your registration on the next screens to receive 15% off classes all year! Choose “Member Tuition,” add it to your cart, then select your desired membership level when the merchandise “add-on” options are available.