"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor
Marcel has designed learning pathways to give students structure as they develop from novice to advanced artist.
If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, the Foundations in Oils course will give you the technical skills and knowledge to help fast track your painting process and produce stunning works of art of your own. All in a friendly and supportive environment.
The Course has been designed by Marcel Desbiens and has been developed over the years by the team including Ai Shah, Catherine Aboud and Ros Danka.
All materials are included. All you need to do is turn up!
Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice? Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next? Do you have technical questions about your painting? Are you looking for a group of likeminded artists to paint with? The Studio Painting course provides: • uninterrupted time to focus on your own work • an expert tutor to help you extend your skills • a small group of passionate likeminded artists What will I learn? Everything you need to know to...
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Studio Painting | Bronwyn Searle
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live demonstration with one of the world’s best landscape master painters. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing their knowledge and talent with you. Who is this workshop suitable for? Everyone is welcome! This is a seated event with strictly limited numbers. What do I need to bring? Nothing at all. But you're welcome to bring a notepad and any questions for the artist! What is...
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Open Studio - Insights into the Creative Practice | Herman Pekel
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About this workshop Master the art of painting with a palette knife! This oil painting workshop is great for artists who want to loosen up, create a freshness to their work or simply find your own style. What will I learn? Todd will demonstrate and guide you through subject choice, composition, unique palette knife techniques and how to get freshness in your painting through design, value and colour. Who is this course suitable for? This course would suit all skill levels. What do...
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Palette Knife Modern Painting Techniques | Todd Whisson
<h4>About this workshop</h4>
<p>Master the art of painting with a palette knife!</p>
<p>This oil painting workshop is great for artists who want to <strong>loosen up</strong>, create a <strong>
Have you ever wondered how to create the optical illusion of depth, texture and luminosity in your flower paintings? Achieve fast and instant results with technical knowledge and hands-on painting with Marcel Desbiens. Discover how to paint flowers in Oils using the Venetian and Flemish techniques of the Old Masters. Create luminous and contemporary flowers with a 3-D look. Learn the fast, quick and easy methods to paint your flowers by using Marcel’s special methods. He will guide...
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Painting Luminous Flowers In Oils | Marcel Desbiens
<p>Have you ever wondered how to create the optical illusion of depth, texture and luminosity in your flower paintings?</p>
<p>Achieve fast and instant results with technical knowledge and hands-on
Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice? Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next? Do you have technical questions about your painting? Are you looking for a group of likeminded artists to paint with? The Studio Painting – One Day provides: • uninterrupted time to focus on your own work • an expert tutor to help you extend your skills • a small group of passionate likeminded artists the ocassional Sunday throughout the year. This...
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Studio Painting - Full Day | Marcel Desbiens
<p>Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice?<br/>Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next?<br/>Do you have technical questions about your painting? <br
Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, this course will give you the technical skills and knowledge to help fast track your painting process and produce stunning works of art of your own. All in a friendly and supportive environment. The Course has been designed by Marcel Desbiens and has been developed over the years by the team including Ai Shah, Catherine...
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Foundations in Oils
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
<h3 id="AnyonecanpaintiftheyaregiventherightinstructionsMarcelDesbiensMasterArtistandPrincipalTutor"><em>Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist
Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in Oils, it is time to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you might want to paint at home. The challenge at this stage of your learning is to keep the motivation going and not fall into procrastination. The best way is to enrol in a further six consecutive weeks to keep the momentum going as it is fresh in your mind. This is the best way to secure enough confidence before continuing at home in your own...
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Gain Confidence In Oils | Ai Shah
<p>Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in Oils, it is time to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you might want to paint at home.</p>
Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in Oils, it is time to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you might want to paint at home. The challenge at this stage of your learning is to keep the motivation going and not fall into procrastination. The best way is to enrol in a further four consecutive weeks to keep the momentum going as it is fresh in your mind. This is the best way to secure enough confidence before flying out of the nest, at home in...
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Gain Confidence In Oils 2021 | Marcel Desbiens
<p>Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in Oils, it is time to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you might want to paint at home.</p>
Aspects of the Seascape About this class Learn about painting still water and the beauty of painting in oils without the smell of turps or toxic substances. Painting ‘Sunset on the Beach’ and ‘Sand Dunes with Ocean’ and ‘Wet Sand and Ocean’ scenes. What will I learn? The workshop will cover some basic composition. Colour mixing, tonal value, light and shadow and tips and techniques for helping these paintings come to life. We will cover both of these subjects over the weekend...
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Aspects of the Seascape | Robyn Collier
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Due to popular demand, we are thrilled to have Bronwyn Searle join us once again with a Still Life in Oils workshop! About this workshop In this workshop Bronwyn will show how to set up a still life using lights to change the mood, taking note of shadows and teach how to best capture the light. You will also learn how to take ordinary everyday scenes and interpret them into your own style. What will I Learn? In this workshop participants will be shown how to use a diary, set up a...
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Still Life in Oils | Bronwyn Searle
<p>Due to popular demand, we are thrilled to have Bronwyn Searle join us once again with a Still Life in Oils workshop!</p>