Online Workshop -- Fundamentals of Drawing and Painting in Oil

Online Workshop -- Fundamentals of Drawing and Painting in Oil

Adult Course | This program is completed

200 Grant Street Denver, CO 80203 United States

Zoom-104

Beginner

6/1/2020-7/20/2020

6:00 PM-9:00 PM MDT on Mon

$360.00

$306.00

This workshop is designed for students to help improve drawing skills in order to create beautiful paintings.
Referencing drawing and painting techniques of the Old Masters, we will demo and learn the most important elements needed to create successful oil paintings. The first half of the workshop will focus on drawing, and the second half will be devoted to transferring your drawing into a fabulous oil painting.

  • This class takes place via Zoom. Link will be provided prior to class starting.
  • Drawing Board approx. 16x20
  • Sketch Book and newsprint paper
  • 2B and HB and H graphite pencil
  • Masking Tape
  • Cutter knife for sharping the pencil
  • Sand paper
  • Knitting needle
  • Canvas size 11x14” OR ANY SIZE
  • 100% Odorless Mineral Spirits
  • Jars with lids (for cleaning brushes)
  • Palette Knife
  • Medium Cups at least 2” wide and 1” deep, metal with large opening
  • Paper Towels
  • BRUSHES
  • -Bright/Flat (synthetic hog hair, size:1-2-4-6-8-10-12 or 20). I recommend Dakota from Meininger or Master Touch from Hobby Lobby)
  • -Rounds sized 2" and 4”
  • OIL PAINT COLORS:
  • Titanium White
  • Cadmium Yellow
  • Cadmium Red
  • Alizarin Crimson
  • Viridian green
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Mars Black Recommended (but not necessary)
  • Ivory black
  • Yellow Ochre
  • Raw umber
  • Burnt Umber

Born in Iraq, Ali Ghassan Al-Zobaede is a classically trained painter. He was an instructor at Babel University and Al-Koufa University in Iraq. He is the co-founder of the 'Free Atelier Group.' Ali has worked with theatre companies in Iraq to design and build set designs. Ali teaches private lessons in painting and drawing. At ASLD, he teaches workshops in sculpture, painting and drawing.