Still Life Painting
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Using still life objects, develop skills in painting using oil paints. Learn how to colour mix and use different mediums. Learn about different supports – canvas, board, paper.
Using still life objects such as vases, vessels, fruit and veg you will learn to develop your oil painting skills. You will be taught how to colour mix, apply different thinning and mixing agents and how to prepare surfaces for painting on.
The course will cover
- Basic principles of painting – composition, scale, proportion and colour mixing
- Use of mediums and thinners applied to oil paints
- The preparation of oil paint surfaces for canvas, wood and paper
- Examples of historical and contemporary still life painters
Information
All materials and equipment are provided and included in the course fees
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £25,000 living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk