





Introduction to Oil Painting: A Weekend Still Life Intensive
Spend a full weekend immersed in the timeless art of oil painting. In this two-day course, you’ll be guided through traditional oil painting techniques while working from a still life arrangement, learning how to observe shape, tone, colour, and composition with clarity and confidence.
You’ll be introduced to foundational methods used by classical painters, with a focus on slow observation, layering, and the richness of oil as a medium. Expect a calm, focused atmosphere with plenty of one-on-one support as you develop your painting step by step.
This course is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to refine their technique and build a strong foundation in oils.
A lunch break will be included each day. A materials list will be provided—students will need to purchase their own supplies.
DATES: TBC
TIME: 10.00am–4.00pm, Saturday & Sunday
LOCATION: Art Sessions – Mount Maunganui
INCLUDED: Tea and coffee throughout the day
BRING: Materials list provided – students to bring oil paints, brushes, canvas etc. Lunch and snacks for the day.
Spend a full weekend immersed in the timeless art of oil painting. In this two-day course, you’ll be guided through traditional oil painting techniques while working from a still life arrangement, learning how to observe shape, tone, colour, and composition with clarity and confidence.
You’ll be introduced to foundational methods used by classical painters, with a focus on slow observation, layering, and the richness of oil as a medium. Expect a calm, focused atmosphere with plenty of one-on-one support as you develop your painting step by step.
This course is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to refine their technique and build a strong foundation in oils.
A lunch break will be included each day. A materials list will be provided—students will need to purchase their own supplies.
DATES: TBC
TIME: 10.00am–4.00pm, Saturday & Sunday
LOCATION: Art Sessions – Mount Maunganui
INCLUDED: Tea and coffee throughout the day
BRING: Materials list provided – students to bring oil paints, brushes, canvas etc. Lunch and snacks for the day.
Spend a full weekend immersed in the timeless art of oil painting. In this two-day course, you’ll be guided through traditional oil painting techniques while working from a still life arrangement, learning how to observe shape, tone, colour, and composition with clarity and confidence.
You’ll be introduced to foundational methods used by classical painters, with a focus on slow observation, layering, and the richness of oil as a medium. Expect a calm, focused atmosphere with plenty of one-on-one support as you develop your painting step by step.
This course is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to refine their technique and build a strong foundation in oils.
A lunch break will be included each day. A materials list will be provided—students will need to purchase their own supplies.
DATES: TBC
TIME: 10.00am–4.00pm, Saturday & Sunday
LOCATION: Art Sessions – Mount Maunganui
INCLUDED: Tea and coffee throughout the day
BRING: Materials list provided – students to bring oil paints, brushes, canvas etc. Lunch and snacks for the day.