What you will learn:

The Introduction to  provides concrete stepping stones in utilising oil paint to compose your portrait painting. With reference from a Portrait photograph of your choice, learn how to create a realistic and professional Portrait Oil Painting. This workshop is suitable to both beginners and experienced art practitioners!

For beginners, you are looking forward to achieved:

• Foundation Understanding in Oil Colour, Oil Painting Materials, Oil Painting techniques;
• Basics knowledge in observing live model and construct human portrait accurately.

If you are an experienced learners, this workshop is exactly what you need!

• Advance Alla Prima oil technique;
• Creative use and mixing techniques to achieve unique paint colour;
• Intensive study of skin tones and lighting.

Join us and let your skill be seen!

A fascinate way of making oil portrait painting – Alla Prima!

Alla Prima (wet on wet) is a direct painting style where paint is applied wet on wet without letting earlier layer dries. In Italian, the “alla prima” term means “at first attempt”. Originally, Alla Prima is a technique used to paint in one session only to give out a spontaneous and fresh result.

This techniques will not only groom the painter to have fascinate use of oil painting but also build up great understanding of human face’s anatomy. Fret not! This workshop is open to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

As a master in Alla Prima painting, teacher Michael Britton will be the best lead for you to kickstart your Alla Prima learning journey!