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Who this course is for

Who this course is for
This beginner-friendly course is a great way to start exploring oil painting. You’ll learn the basics of how the medium works, including its strengths and challenges. Along the way, you’ll build a solid foundation in colour theory and the key elements that make a painting successful
Prosp Aims
Learn about the materials used in oil painting and how they work. Create paintings using both layered and one step (ala prima) techniques. Use colour theory, mixing, tone and brush skills to shape your final artwork. Learners will create art projects that bring people together, encourage conversation, and help to build a stronger sense of community.
Prosp Objectives
Some art experience is useful but not required
Prosp Requirements
Learners can progress onto further Learning in Libraries courses or join Crafters Corner
Prosp Next Steps
2526ALT1007
14/11/2025
12/12/2025
2.00 hrs per wk
5 weeks
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