Landscape Painting, Oil on Canvas, a 2-Day Workshop for Beginning and Intermediate Students with Ari Ferro

Learn the basics of painting a landscape using oil paints on canvas in this two-day workshop with local artist Ari Ferro.
 
Working from a selection of favorite photos you supply, you will learn elements of composition, center of interest, how to lead the eye into the composition, and relative values in the photo.
You will progress through a charcoal sketch, and to a preliminary and then a final painting, learning about color theory, values and mixing; areal perspective; and modeling of depicted objects to create a 3-D quality.
 
Learn:

• Basics of working with oil paints
• Elements of composition
• Color theory, values, and mixing
• Use of charcoal sketches and preliminary (poster) paintings as a prelude to beginning the final painting
• Areal perspective and modeling of objects

 
Create:

• A landscape painting in oils 

 
Saturday and Sunday, August 3 & 4; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm (includes lunch break)
$ 260. Supply purchase recommended*; alternatively a $45 supply fee can be paid the first day of the workshop.
Location: Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop 2,  302 W Corbin Street, Hillsborough, NC.
Registration, and More Information Including Course Outline: www.margaretlanegallery.com/workshop-registration
*Supplies can be ordered in advance (by July 17) through Anne & Arthur Fine Arts Supply in Hillsborough. Supply orders with A&A over $250 will receive a 15% discount. Not all supplies
 guaranteed to be in stock—order in advance is recommended.