Discover the art of oil painting through engaging instruction focused on understanding materials, color theory, visual concepts, and brush technique. Perfect for beginners and those seeking to reinvigorate their artistic talent after a hiatus from painting. Each session includes demonstration and ample painting time and constructive feedback, allowing you to build confidence in your oil painting practice. Supply list will be provided.
SUPPLY LIST PAINTS: Oil Painting for the Seasoned Beginner
Small tubes 37ml
Any brand of Professional Colors is fine. I will be using Gamblin and Winsor & Newton
? Titanium White
? Ultramarine Blue
? Cadmium Red Light or Napthol red
? Yellow Ochre
? Winsor Yellow
? Raw Umber
? Ivory Black
? Winsor & Newton Burnt Sienna or Gamblin Transparent Red Earth
BRUSHES:
A variety of soft synthetic bristle and synthetic sable brushes. Any brushes you have or
prefer are fine.
I use a variety of round and filbert synthetic brushes from Trekell, Blick, and
Masterstouch ( I have supply images on my website)
www.amygibsonart.com
SURFACES:
? 8x10 or 9x12 canvases or panel Two - 5 packs. For Demos and studies, I use
Hobby Lobby's Watercolor canvas panels. I enjoy the smoother surface. Centurion oil-
primed linen panels are great, too.
PALETTE:
? Palette (Disposable Palette Paper or a Glass Palette)
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS:
? Metal Palette Knife
? Small bottle of Refined linseed oil - any brand
? Small glass jelly jar to put the linseed oil into.
? Paper Towels
? Patience and Curiosity