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Oil Painting for Beginners

A macro shot of orange, blue, and white paint currenlty in a blending process with a feathered brush.Oil Painting for Beginners

Instructor: Tonya Harwood

Location: Sycamore Bdg, RM 7105  Tuition: 76.00

Have you always wanted to try oil painting but just were not sure where to begin? This class is for you! Each class we will cover skills that will help you learn the magic of oil painting. We will discuss the tools used and how to care for and clean them. We will learn a little color theory as we practice mixing colors and experiment with some different mediums. Students are responsible for materials cost. A list will be provided.

 

**Students are responsible for materials and materials can be found at the bottom of the page**

 

Course Code                              Date                                   Time

CSP 4000 24884                      9/11/23-10/2/23              MONDAY, 10AM-2PM

How to Register: Please contact Creative Arts Coordinator by email or call 828-565-4152 by 9/4/23 to be registered for class.

 

Course Code                             Date                                   Time

CSP 4000 24885                      10/9/23 – 10/30/23           MONDAY, 10AM-2PM

 How to Register: Please contact Creative Arts Coordinator by email or call 828-565-4152 by 10/2/23 to be registered for class.

 

Course Code                             Date                                   Time

CSP 4000 24886                      11/6/23 – 11/27/23           MONDAY, 10AM-2PM

How to Register: Please contact Creative Arts Coordinator by email or call 828-565-4152 by 10/30/23 to be registered for class.

How to Register by Email:


1. Download Creative Arts Registration Form (Form must be fully completed to be accepted)
 

2. Email completed form to tajohnson3@haywood.edu  
 

3. If you are registering through email please await a Successful Confirmation Registration Email.
This service is only available to those that register by email. 



How to Register in Person:

Please visit Student Services Department on the top floor of the Hemlock Building at
185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.

 

 

Supply List below. Prices vary based on market and vendor

Students are responsible for purchasing materials, will provide list.

Oil Paint set with black, white, red, blue, yellow, brown (Amazon 10 tube set is available around $33)

Three Canvas boards, 9x12 or 11x14 (Michaels has 5 pk $13)

Strathmore Oil Painting Pad (Michaels $20)

Linseed oil (Michaels $9)

Disposable palette paper (Michaels $10)

Baby oil (Walmart 20 oz $5)

Several Brushes for Oils, synthetic or horsehair, prices vary depending on what you buy

Odorless paint thinner (Michaels $15)

Pencils

Roll of paper towels

Empty small jar (4 oz size, like baby food jar) with lid

Apron