ALL PROFESSIONAL MATERIALS PROVIDED

1 day a week. Includes one canvas every week and use of oils, or acrylic. Everyone has their own space with a professional easel, painting table and high stool. Lunch is included and refreshments all day.

1st week. Preparing your canvas, paint along with your tutor (landscape), understanding brush control, use of brush shapes, simple composition, focal points and perspective.
2nd week. Drawing, complex composition, paint a still life.
3rd Week. Tonal values, creating a tonal value architectural or landscape, working drawing on location. Making your working drawing into a painting. Mixing and understanding colour.
4th Week. Develop your style. Learning from famous artists you learn how brush marks, energy and style of working create different looks.
5th Week. Establish your concepts. What is it you want to say and how do you want to say it. Mood boards and inspirations.
6th Week. Preparation for a series of paintings.

OPTIONAL ADD ON ANOTHER 6 WEEKS

7-12th Week Create Your paintings in the Studio. (Special Studio Price for this)

DATES: FIXED COURSE DATE: 13th April - 18th May 2010 - we are also flexible with this course and work to your requirements. i.e some students come in on a Monday one week, Tuesday the next etc etc. PRICE: 480 euros for 6 - 1 day courses - INCLUDES ALL YOUR PROFESSIONAL ART MATERIALS. Start at 10.0am - finish at 4.0pm. Lunch included.