Oil Painting Classes for beginners. The cost for most classes is just £45 per person. (Scroll down as some classes are cheaper). The price includes all materials and equipment necessary to complete your painting. Refreshments are also supplied but you might want to bring along a packed lunch. If you bring a friend/partner you can BOTH receive a £5 discount. Please wear durable clothes or bring along an apron/overall to protect your clothing. Call 01473 311938 or 079500 32557 or email me on info@ayoubart.co.uk to book your place.
Larger images of the painting subjects can be found by clicking HERE Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'Misty Morning'- Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
A very atmospheric oil painting showing how to use a limited palette. Monday, February 15th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'Lightening Tree' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This was a very popular composition last year in classes and for private tuition. We paint this oil painting on a letterbox canvas measuring 8 x 20 inches. This contemporary peice does not need framing.
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm (ish) - 'Contemplation' - Venue: Heartlands, Back Lane, Gipping, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4RN
As this is a smaller painting project, the cost of the class is just £38. Sunday, February 21st, 2010 from 12.30pm to 5.30pm (ish) - 'Contemplation' - Venue: Village Hall, Capel St Mary, The Street, Nr Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
As this is a smaller painting project, the cost of the class is just £38.
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'Remember a Day' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This tonal snowscene has the additional of distant characters - which adds a 'story' to the scene. They are optional but I haven't had a student yet to not pop the characters in. Saturday, February 27th and Saturday 6th March, 2010 from 10am to 1.30pm approx - 'Venetia' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This is a 2 day project. Each lesson will run approx 3.5 hours. The cost of each lesson is £35
No experience necesary to complete this painting. The image on view here was made by one of my students. This is NOT my painting! Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm (ish) - 'Contemplation' - Venue: Heartlands, Back Lane, Gipping, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4RN
As this is a smaller painting project, the cost of the class is just £38.
Thursday, March 4th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'Northern Lights' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This snowscape painting lesson will demonstrate effects gained from your fan brush. You'll also learn some effects you can make with your transparent oils. Thursday, March 9th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'A Peaceful Evening' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This snowscape painting lesson will demonstrate effects gained from your fan brush. You'll also learn some effects you can make with your transparent oils. Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'POP ART PORTRAIT' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This is an acrylic workshop - which means your painting will be 100% dry to take home. You can paint the subject of your choice, any celebrity or family member - but you must let me know who you would like to paint well in advance. If you want to paint from a photo, you will need to email me the image a few days before the class - just to make sure your selection is do-able. Beware, once your family see your portrait you'll be in high demand to make more. Thursday, March 18th, 2010 from 10am to 3pm (ish). - 'Sunbeams' - Venue: Apollo House, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF
This mixed media painting lesson will demonstrate how you can use an acrylic base to prepare for a stunning landscape project . You'll also learn some effects you can make with your transparent oils.
More Class Dates for 2010
New dates are being added all the time - be sure to check this timetable frequently. Sunday 21st March, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Tuesday 23rd March, 2010 - 10am to 3pm - Painting subject to be advised - Heartlands, Back Lane, Gipping, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4RN
Saturday 17th April, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 9th May, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 13th June, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 11th July, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 8th August, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 19th September, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 10th October, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 14th November, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Sunday 12th December, 2010 - 12.30pm to 5.30pm - Painting subject to be advised - Capel Village Hall, Nr Ipswich/Colchester
Valerie Stewart 4 day seminar - 2010.
Oil painting portraits. Thursday June 3rd to Sunday June 6th inclusive.
Students wil paint 2 portraits of their choice during the course of this 4 day workshop.
Deposits now being taken. More details HERE.........
Joyce Ortner 3 day seminar - 2010.
Oil painting seascapes. September 3rd to September 5th inclusive.
Students wil paint 2 seascapes during the course of this 3 day workshop.
A product table is available at classes where discounted supplies can be purchased.
Please contact me on 01473 311938 or e-mail info@ayoubart.co.uk if you wish to attend any of these classes. A £20 deposit is required, balance payable at the class. Cheques to be made payable to Sue Warne and sent to Apollo House, Windmill Hill, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JF. As soon as your e-mail/verbal booking is made, your place will be provisionally reserved for 7 days pending receipt of deposit.
Private Classes for 1 (up to 4 people) available by arrangement @ £65 each - choice of painting subject will be yours - £5 discount each on parties of 2 or more.
For long distance students, we offer a self-contained self-catering accommodation - CLICK HERE for details
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