Introduction to Oil Painting with Cora Hawkes

Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC+00:00

Phoenix Art Space | Brighton

Phoenix Art Space
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Introduction to Oil Painting with Cora Hawkes
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This weekend course will introduce you to the basics of oil painting
About this Event

During this course you will be introduced to the basics of oil painting, gaining confidence working with oil paints as you learn through making. The tutor will guide you through three different ways to start a figurative painting, showing you how each process affects the painting's outcome and encouraging you to understand which way fits best with your painting style and personal goals.

This course is beginner friendly, starting with the basics of working in oil paint but also appropriate for those wanting to gain confidence.

All materials are provided but students are encouraged to bring their own brushes if they have them. Please bring a colour photograph that you wish to paint from, keep this simple e.g. a still life or single figure.


Costs: £145

Days: 1 weekend

Times: 10:30 - 17:00

Dates: Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March

Location: White Room

Maximum: 8


Phoenix Art Space is a registered charity.

When you purchase a ticket for one of our courses, you're directly supporting our work. We work hard to keep our prices as low as possible so our courses remain inclusive.

If you're able to support us further, we warmly welcome donations via our .


Cora is a visual artist working with painting in the expanded field. They have a BA (Hons) in Painting from the University of Brighton and an MLitt in Fine Art Practice from Glasgow School of Art. Their work moves between figurative and abstract painting, predominately working in oils they engage with the rich history of painting, exploring ideas of the iteration, myth, queer culture and materiality. Cora has exhibited throughout the UK, taken part in artist residencies both in the UK and China and worked on multiple commissions, with their practice now based at Phoenix Art Space.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Phoenix Art Space, 10-14 Waterloo Pl, Brighton, United Kingdom

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GBP 145.00

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