Introduction to Oil Painting
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This can be attended as a stand alone workshop, or as a useful introduction to regular weekly classes.
What to expect:
- Ideal for both beginners and improvers
- All materials included
- Learn oil painting techniques and ways of working
- Create your own unique paintings
Age restrictions: 15+
| Adult (Adult workshop minimum age 15) | £60 |
| Child | Free |
How to get there
Facilities
- Toilets
- WiFi
COVID-19 guidelines
All current Covid measures are in place.
On the day
Your Introduction to Oils workshop includes all materials but please bring a notebook or sketchbook, and something to protect your clothes. We're at Lon Fach, Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6DY. A map is available on our website page www.theartworkshop.co.uk. Parking is on street nearby but not in Lon Fach, outside the studios. If you have any mobility needs please notify us. Rhiwbina Train station is a two minute walk, buses run regularly. Please arrive about ten minutes before the 2pm start.
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You'll be hosted by
The Art Workshop
The Art Workshop is a welcoming and supportive independent Art School for all ages based in Rhiwbina Garden Village, Cardiff. Learn to Draw, Paint, Make, understand more about art from every era and try different materials and techniques, guided by a team of supportive, qualified tutors, in friendly small groups. We offer daytime, evening and weekend courses for adults, teens and children.
We are proud to have a dedicated team of qualified artists creating bespoke courses in their respective disciplines. We offer one-off workshops and longer courses for adults in Oils, Acrylics and Watercolour Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Photography, Textile Art and more. We also run weekly classes for children aged 7-12 in our popular Junior Art Academy, children's holiday workshops and a termtime weekend Teens Art group.
The Art Workshop art school was founded in 2013 and the teaching studios are based in our own 1920's building, in historic Rhiwbina Garden Village, North Cardiff.
You can find out more on www.theartworkshop.co.uk
Genevieve Loxton (She/Her)
Genevieve Loxton is a founding member of The Art Workshop art school, established in 2013 at their studios in Rhiwbina Garden Village, Cardiff. She specializes in teaching Oil Painting and Art and Drawing courses to a wide range of students, and her ethos is that everyone can learn and enjoy Fine Art in all its different forms. Her courses incorporate Art History and relevant theory from all eras to introduce learners to the exciting world of art and artists, and she believes in making Art learning accessible and enjoyable to all. She is proud to work with her team of qualified artist tutors providing high quality learning experiences for all ages. Genevieve is an award-winning graduate of Cardiff School of Art and Design, majoring in Fine Art Painting.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to The Art Workshop.