Essentials in Landscape Painting
Details
Day: Mondays
Dates: January 13, 20, 27,
February 3, 10, 24,
March 3
Time: 9:30am - 12pm
Fee: $425+ HST
Location: Zoom/Virtual
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"Expressive Horizons: Essentials in Landscape Painting" is a seven-week virtual course designed to guide artists of all levels through the captivating process of landscape painting. Under the expert guidance of Sam Paonessa, a professional and award winning visual artist specializing in landscape and plein air painting, this course offers a comprehensive exploration into capturing the beauty of the world around us. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter, this course caters to all skill levels and is adaptable for those who prefer to work with either oils or acrylics.
Throughout this condensed course, you will delve into the pivotal elements of landscape painting. Starting with the role of value, colour, and its mixing, along with perspective, you will learn how to create vibrant and harmonious palettes that reflect the natural world. Essential aspects such as composition, line, form, and texture will be thoroughly explored. Techniques involving brushwork, palette knife, and brayer use will be demonstrated, enabling you to add depth, contrast, and a sense of realism to your landscapes.
The course emphasizes individual artistic expression, encouraging you to develop a personal style and creativity. With Sam Paonessa's demonstrations, personalized attention, and group critiques, you will receive comprehensive support and guidance throughout the five weeks.
