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This course will give students a thorough understanding in the disciplines and skills developed by master painters of the renaissance. Students will be taken step by step through the various disciplines of classical painting techniques; beginning with learning how to make oil paint from natural pigments, students will then be taught how to prepare and stretch a canvas, to prepare an underpainting in grisailles, tonal composition and theory, the history and origin of pigments, colour theory and mixing colour, chiaroscuro, glazing recipes mediums and waxes, painting with a limited palette, coloured glazes and 'overpainting' techniques.

Booking information

Adults: £ 280.00      Concessions: £ 224.00      Members: £ 252.00

Thursday evenings
18:30 - 21:00
Tutor:David Cranswick

Suitable for all levels including beginners 

Concessionary rate is available for students and pensioners

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