Painting Portraits Alla Prima with a Live Model is back to Visual Arts Centre! Sign up now for an oil portrait painting workshop with step-to-step guidance from international master artist Michael Britton!
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:
If you are an experienced learners, this workshop is exactly what you need!
Join us and let your skill be seen!
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!
Beside learning foundation techniques in creating oil portrait, you will groom your skills effectively by studying with live model! Each workshop will feature a different model with different postures in order to maximise the learning capability of the lesson.
What’s more is Michael will go through all process of making a portrait painting:
Furthermore, Michael will also demonstrate the techniques in three mediums in successive lessons.
What are you waiting for? Join our Oil Portrait Painting workshop to learn the magnificent art of using oil colour, and how to paint the portrait of your favourite person!
Only up to seven seats are available. All art materials, canvas 40x50cm, brushes are provided. More comfortable to use your own materials? Feel free to bring your own materials.
Learn to Paint Portrait Alla Prima from live model with artist guidance only at Visual Arts Centre! This three session workshop will help you learn how to paint portraits step-by-step from a live model with international master artist Michael Britton. This wet-on-wet oil painting techniques resulting in a fresh and spontaneous artwork.
Each session will featured a different model. All art materials are provided.
Early Bird price is available NOW at only $220/2 Sessions! Single session is available at $130/1 session.
Date: Monday, 26 Oct & 2 Nov, 2020
Time: 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Enquiries / Reserve:
Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Every Monday – Sunday
MON 11AM -1.15PM / 5PM-7.15PM / 7:30PM – 9:45PM
TUE 3.30PM-5.45PM
WED 11AM-1.15PM / 1:30PM – 3:45PM / 5PM – 7.15PM
THU 1PM-3.15PM / 3.30PM-5.45PM
FRI 11AM -1.15PM / 5PM-7.15PM / 7.30PM – 9.45PM
SAT 10.30AM-12.45PM / 1PM-3.15PM / 3.30PM-5.45PM / 6.30PM-8.45PM
SUN 1PM-3.15PM / 3.30PM-5.45PM
Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Art Studio
Every Saturday and Sunday
SAT 10.30AM-12.45PM
SUN 10.30AM-12.45PM
The art courses are available at both our Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio and MacPherson Art Studio, please choose your preferred location.
Visual Arts Centre is an exhibition gallery and art studio at Dhoby Ghaut Green supported by the National Parks Board and the National Arts Council.
Since its initiation on 31 January 2016, the Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery has hosted over two hundred international and local art and design exhibitions, boasting a diverse range of art styles and programmes.
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Phone:
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