Nemesh's Working Studio
Classes
Guided Painting
Session 1-
Though this exercise students will become familiar on how to use the palette knife and how it is used to blend colours. Students will also learn how to use a dry brush and colour shapers.
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Materials Required: 50X50cm Canvas, Pallet Knife, Colour Shapers and Wedges.
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Oil Colours - Dealer Rowney- Georgian: 9 Titanium White, 409 Permanent Magenta, 618 Cadmium Yellow Deep (Hue), 561 - Rose Madder (Qinacridone), 503 Cadmium Red (Hue), 112 Coeruleum Blue (Hue).
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Check out the Intro Video
Warm Colour Exercise
Session 2-
Students will learn how to use a warm colour palette and continue to develop the use of tools from the previous class, this free style exercise is designed to allow the student to examine a background to develop a final image.
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Materials Required: 50X50cm Canvas, Pallet Knife, Colour Shapers and Wedges.
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Oil Colours - Dealer Rowney- Georgian: 9 - Titanium White, 409 - Permanent Magenta, 618 - Cadmium Yellow Deep (Hue), 561 - Rose Madder (Qinacridone), 503 - Cadmium Red (Hue).
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Check out the Intro Video
Layering in Green
Session 3-
Using colour shapers and dry brushes, students will learn the technique on how to create ‘depth in the painting’ by using a simple image of a Koru.
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Materials Required: 50X50cm Canvas, Pallet Knife, Colour Shapers and Wedges.
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Oil Colours - Dealer Rowney- Georgian: 382 - Viridian Hue (Green), 618 - Cadmium Yellow Deep (Hue), 9 - Titanium White, 409 - Permanent Magenta, .
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Check out the Intro Video
Courses To Come
Colour Blending Exercise
Session 4-
This is a free style exercise where the student will use a limited colour pallet
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Permanent Magenta, Coeruleum Blue (Hue), Viridian Hue (Green) and Titanium White and develop the use of tools from the previous exercises.
Guided Sunset
Session 5-
Building on previous skills and developing the use of techniques with a pallet knife to ‘blend’ colours.
Tropical Seascape
Session 6-
Students will now learn how to create a simple seascape painting with a limited colour pallet.
Playing with the Sand
Session 7-
Students will create an effective sand colour to be applied to the canvas using various tools.
Dirty Brush Exercise
Session 8-
Sstudents will learn the technique of how to blend colours and then apply the various tools.
Painting Faces
Session 9-
Through this exercise students will follow a step by step instruction on how to paint the female face.
Colour Circle Part 1
Session 10-
This exercise is a set of more advanced colour application techniques,
Colour Circle Part 2
Session 11-
Through this exercise students will learn how to create secondary colours
Gold and Silver Leaf
Session 12-
Students will now learn how to apply gold and silver leaf on a canvas
Student Equipment List
1 X Medium size canvases per session (e.g. 50 X 40cm, 50 X 50cm, 40 X 30cm, 50 X 30cm) Please go for canvases with thick stretcher bars, for example DAS exhibition canvases which you can find in Warehouse stationary.
Oil Colours | ||
Recommended Brand | Number | Description Name |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 009 | Titanium White |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 409 | Permanent Magenta |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 618 | Cadmium Yellow Deep (Hue) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 627 | Crome Lemon (Hue) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 561 | Rose Madder (Qinacridone) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 503 | Cadmium Red (Hue) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 112 | Coeruleum Blue (Hue) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 382 | Viridian Hue (Green) |
Dealer Rowney- Georgian oil colour | 413 | Permanent Mauve |
Other Media | ||
For Oil Colour | NA | Linseed Oil (Regular) |
For Oil Colour | NA | Linseed Oil Fast Drying |
Equipment | |
Available from | Description |
Art Shops | Colour Shapers (chisel, 1” 1.5”, 2” flat) |
Art Shops | Pallet Knife |
Art Shops | Catalyst Wedges, X6 (#1 to #6) |
Canvas’s | |
The Warehouse Stationary | DAS Canvases |