Early Winter: Intro to Oil Painting

Instructor	Nick D'Angelo
Schedule	Wednesdays · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Dates	January 15 – February 19, 2025
Ages	Adults
Type	Onsite
Medium	Drawing & Painting
Level	All Levels
Cost	Members $239.00 · Non-Members $272.00

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Explore the possibilities and thrill of oil painting. Work from still-life set-ups and engage in exercises to hone your painting skills and creative expression! For all levels.

Student Supply List:

• Small PRIMED canvas (stretched or board) or PRIMED wood panel
• Oil Colors: (I use Winsor Newton brand. Other decent student grade brands: Grumbacher, Gamblin, Winton)
  
  • White: Titanium (large tube), Transparent White
  • Black: Ivory, Mars, Payne’s Gray, Davy’s Gray
  • Earth tones: Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Raw Umber
  • Blue: Winsor Blue (Green Shade) or Ultramarine, Prussian
  • Green: Viridian, Sap Green, Prussian
  • Yellow: Winsor Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Indian Yellow
  • Red: Winsor Red, Cadmium Red, Alizarin Crimson (or Hue)
  • Extra for the more adventurous: Warm or unbleached white, Transparent Maroon, Naples Yellow, Jeune Brilliant, Permanent Rose
• Brushes: Assorted sizes (I use Princeton, Loews, Cornell brands) Spotter Rounds, Filberts, Cat’s Tongue is good), Flats, also, old, used brushes that lost their shape (point).
• Palette: Wood, plexiglass, or paper pad with disposable sheets (coated is good), (I also use white plastic lids of all sizes. -storable or disposable)
• Palette Knife: small metal offset (I also collect wooden coffee stirrers, chopsticks, skewers – anything for mixing/stirring)
• Pencils: 2H, HB (which is most household pencils), 3B or 4B
• Odorless Mineral Spirits or Turpenoid for cleaning brushes etc.
• Jar for solvent
• Paper towels and paint rags
• Small Notebook