Oil Painting

Oil Painting Course Sydney

This Oil Painting course is suitable for both beginner and experienced students. Enrol in this course and discover the basics of oil painting which includes colour, tone, perspective, composition and brush techniques. Enjoy painting still lifes and landscape subjects.

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!

Course Outline

It is intended that the course will cover:

Basics elements and principles of art
Use of materials and equipment
Brush and paint techniques
Tone- exercise and tonal painting
Colour- colour wheel
Perspective
Composition
Oil painting methods for landscapes, still life and flowers

Course Outcome

It is intended that by the end of the course students will be able to produce traditional, realistic landscape and still life oil paintings.

Materials Provided

Students will be provided with information sheets.

What to Bring

*Students will need to bring a notebook and pen to the first lesson.

The tutor will go through what materials are required during the first lesson but, students should bring with them any materials they do have.

Prerequisite: Essential

Students do not need to have any oil painting experience.

Important Information

There may be an additional materials cost of $150. Discussed at class.
This Oil Painting course will involve demonstrations with information sheets, exercises and paintings.
The tutor will lead students step by step as painting proceeds.

Delivery Mode

Classroom based: experienced and engaging trainers will take you through the course material face to face.

Classroom based learning for this course includes:

Scheduled class times and sessions
Interaction with your trainer and other students

Please note: Government COVID-19 regulations and recommendations, including appropriate social distancing measures, hand washing and other hygiene protocols will be in place at all times and may result in course delivery changes.