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Oil and Watercolour (Monday evening & Wednesday afternoon)



Oil and Watercolour (Monday evening & Wednesday afternoon) is a course run by Marino College, Dublin. It is a Practical course with a duration of 10 weeks. Oil and Watercolour (Monday evening & Wednesday afternoon) gives a Course Qualification of Certificate of Attendance. For more information about Oil and Watercolour (Monday evening & Wednesday afternoon) at Marino College, please review the details below.

Oil and Watercolour Painting Course

TUTOR: Roxanne Fitzmaurice

Learning to paint.

This course introduces the beginner to painting, using two different media – oils and watercolour, highlighting their different characteristics.

The more experienced amateur will acquire more information to advance their skills.

We will explore composition and colour and discuss the range of artists’ materials available to the student, so that materials can be bought without making expensive mistakes.

This course is fundamentally about “getting started” in a relaxed atmosphere, on the road to a rewarding and versatile skill, that once mastered, can be a source of endless pleasure and satisfaction.

Both the beginner and more experienced amateur will acquire sufficient knowledge to make paintings, of which they are proud.

How to deal with composition and layout of work.

Understanding colour – primary, secondary and tertiary. Continuing to paint.

Understanding oil painting Experimenting with oil paint as you create a piece of art.

Continuing to explore oil painting Creating form, space, volume, tone through colour and paint Continuing oil painting, finishing pieces.

Introduction to watercolour. Information given during class. Dealing with various techniques Starting a watercolour painting / experiment. Continuing to explore watercolour or oil painting.

Finishing paintings – small exhibition of students’ work in classroom. Discussing students’ future in painting.

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Training ProviderMarino College
Course LocationMarino, Dublin
Location PostcodeDublin 3
Course TypePractical
Course QualificationCertificate of Attendance
Course Start Date20/01/2025
Course End Date28/04/2025
Course Duration10 weeks
Course TimeCourse Code 21 Monday 6.30-9.00 pm 10 weeks Fee €125.00 commencing on Mon 20th January 2025 Course Code 38- Wednesday 2.30-4.30 pm 10 weeks Fee €125.00 commencing on Wed 22nd January 2025
Course Fee€125
Entry RequirementsBeginners: All students should bring along a note book and pen. Further details with regard to materials needed for future classes will be provided on the first day. Improvers: All students should bring along a note book and pen. Students may bring their own materials for any painting they are currently working on or may wish to begin in class.
Phone01 833 2100
Course Code21 & 38
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