The Basics: Intro to Oil Painting with Douglas Smith

Saturdays, June 4, 11, 18, and 25, 9:30 am-12:00 pm
In-person at the Gamble Education Center on the Farnsworth Campus

Learn the basics of oil painting. Each class will begin with a brief demonstration, followed by ample time for each student to complete a painting. Simple methods will guide the student through the oil painting process while discussing materials and techniques.

Douglas Smith began working in oil painting at age 12. He studied at Lyme Academy of Fine Art from 1987-1990 and works in oils, watercolors, pastels, and drawing media. Smith has painted on location in Europe, Russia, Mexico, Canada, and throughout the United States. He has lived in Maine since 2004.

The supply list may be found here.

Cost: $190; $170 members