This Oil Painting for Beginners course is designed to make oil painting approachable and enjoyable, even if you've never touched a paintbrush before. Instead of overwhelming you with complex theories, we'll focus on hands-on experience—getting paint on the canvas and understanding how the medium works. You'll learn the essentials, from selecting materials to fundamental techniques, in a way that sets you up for long-term success. Oil painting is incredibly versatile, and this course will give you the confidence to explore and develop your own style. By the end, you’ll have the foundational skills to continue painting with purpose and creativity.
Watch Alai Ganuzo paint two unique still lifes in real time from her Shine Through Colors workshop at Studio SLEW. In these recorded demos, Alai walks you through her step-by-step process for painting a donut and a plushy toy, sharing her approach to color, form, and brushwork as she works. You'll gain practical insight into how she simplifies shapes, builds luminous color, and captures the charm of everyday objects using oil paint. Perfect for artists of all levels looking to deepen their still life skills!
Explore the art of two-color portrait painting with Andrew Cadima’s real-time demonstrations. This collection features a full-length narrated demo, where Andrew walks through his entire painting process, sharing insights into color temperature, brushwork, and composition. Additionally, the set includes three real-time demos without narration, allowing you to observe his technique and study his approach.