Name: Adult Art - Landscape Oil painting 6 Week course
Start: 2025-09-08T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-08T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Woodrow High House, Cherry Lane, , HP70QG Amersham, United Kingdom

Adult Art - Landscape Oil painting 6 Week course

About the course
Using our studio as a base this six week course explores the wonderful world of trees and foliage that inhabit our landscapes. This course breaks down our wild greens into basic elements that can be used to understand the layered painting process required to achieve a good representation in this varied subject matter. Explore the art of infusing depth, vibrant colours and character into your works. Simple step by step tutoring will help you to compose your artwork using depth and perspective to captivate your viewers. This course offers timed exercises as well and final canvas case studies of all elements green. If you’ve ever struggled to know how to simplify the painting of trees, hedges, bushes and even fields then this course will act as an amazing foundation and journey into understanding landscape art.
You will explore
– Tonal values.
– Mark making.
– Preparing the canvas and mixing oil paints.
– Bringing mood and emotion to a scene.
– Perspective and depth.
– Importance of Composition.
– Foreground and detail painting.
On completion you will understand
– Understand composition and scale.
– Gain confidence in tone, perspective and depth creation.
– Have and understanding of brush selection.
– An awareness of colour mixing and manipulation of paint.
– Have a series of art studies in various media including a landscape oil painting on canvas.
This step by step course is designed to carry you gently through a process of techniques that will provide a solid foundation for students in landscape painting. Suitable for both beginners and intermediate artists who want to develop their skills.
About the artist
Richard is an English artist who has over 25 year’s experience within the creative arts.
The Lightbound Artist (www.thelightboundartist.co.uk) tells of his own personal journey over the years.
Through landscapes in both the UK and aboard he tells a story through en plein air painting that captures the marvellous and melancholic effects of nature during brief moments of time.