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Water Based Oil Painting: Spring 2024
Water Based Oil Painting – with Jennifer Siegal
April 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Learn to Paint with Waterbased Oils ages 18+
4 Wednesdays:
April 17 – May 8
April 17 – May 8
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Fee: $195 or $160 OHCA members
4 student minimum, 8 maximum.
Register by April 16 at 3pm
Learn traditional oil painting techniques while using Water Based Oils in this fun painting class for beginners. Participants will learn fundamentals for mixing primary colors, mixing grays all with use of the palette knife. While learning to paint with this rich paint, participants will create a variety of paintings on canvas board, from surrealism to realism to impressionism and even a pet portrait.
Use Water-Based Oil Paints-No mess, or fumes.
Materials list:
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Below is listed what is needed in general.
WaterMixable Oil Paint:
COLORS:
White
Yellow
Red
Alizarin Crimson
Ultramarine Blue
Phalo green or Sap Green or Viridian Green
Burnt Sienna
Black is OPTIONAL
3- 4 Brushes BRISTLE for oil
Size 4, 6, 8 or larger
Flats or Filbert
Canvas BOARD or Stretched Canvases, or Canvas Pads,
Size 9×12 11×14 or 12×16, for Example
2 Empty spice jar for ex. to hold Water and Solvent
PAPER PALETTE
9×12 at minimum size
SOLVENTS Water MIXABLE
Option to Buy Paint MEDIUM, see list by WINTO
– Or buy THINNER and a Jar of Linseed Oil, both Water mixable.
Paper Towel Roll or Rag
Vine Charcoal.
Also Suggested:
Soft Pencil or Charcoal pencil
Sketch book
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Jennifer Siegal received a BA in Studio Art from the College of Creative Studies, UCSB 1990 and attended the MFA Program at Otis College of Design.
Right after school, she was hired by Disneyland to draw Pastel Portraits, and 30 years later, she continues to enjoy working from life in pastels, from Still life, Landscape to Figurative. She has taught Studio Art for over 15 years in LA and recently moved back to the Bay Area.
Jennifer Shows at the Marin Open Studios every year and has a display at the Chamber of Commerce store in Sausalito. Born in Montreal, she also enjoys teaching Afterschool Art at the Lycee Francais in Sausalito.
Instagram @ Jenny_Siegal_Art.