Oil Painting Classes Chicago, IL

This course provides participants aged 16 and above with the opportunity to dive into the world of oil painting by focusing on portraiture. Students will gain practical experience in mixing colors, exploring the properties of light and shade, and creating accurate facial proportions. The instructor's creative insights and personalized advice enable learners to improve their craft and express their artistic visions in oils.

This class provides a comprehensive introduction to the medium of oil painting for both beginners and those with some experience. Under professional guidance, participants learn to mix and apply oil paints while exploring different techniques and methods, mastering the art of painting from still life, photo references, and more. It offers an ideal platform for understanding color theory, composition, brush strokes, and building a painting from the ground up.

This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to oil pastel art, teaching participants the basics of composition, technique, and color theory. Learn how to manipulate light and dark values, blend colors, mix various oil pastel styles, and use various tools to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Participants will learn to create vibrant visual experiences and express their artistic stories.

This online oil painting course introduces participants to water-soluble oil painting techniques, tools, and materials needed to develop a personalized process of painting. Through practice exercises, participants will learn the techniques of oil painting, such as color mixing, blending, and applying oils in thin or thick layers. This course teaches the properties and composition of paints, and the use of color in landscapes, and still life.

This online Oil Painting Discussion and Critique course is a great opportunity to learn from a professional artist and receive qualified feedback on your work. Participants will discuss their painting projects, receive feedback, and work together to explore and understand various body-of-work development and practice techniques. This is a great way to get suggestions and advice to improve your oil painting skills.

This oil painting class teaches participants the fundamentals of traditional painting techniques such as which paints, palette knives, and brushes to use, as well as how to visualize a work, mix paints on the palette, and use different mediums for layering. Additionally, they will learn how to create a nightscape with an oil painting of a castle or other seating. The course is suitable for beginners.

This advanced online course focuses on mastering the techniques of oil and acrylic painting. It provides participants with personalized guidance to develop their style and voice while deepening their understanding of color, composition, and application. The course is perfect for those ready to advance their painting skills.