Become familiar with the basic methods, techniques and tools of oil painting on canvas.
Create a new painting each week while learning to use oils, solvents, brushes and supports. Acquire knowledge and skills in a variety of techniques and styles. No experience is necessary. All supplies included. Enjoy the adventure of creating your own work of art each week!
What to know before registering
Pricing
Breck Create Members: $30, no fees
Non-Members: $40 + $4 service fee
The cost of the class includes materials and use of studio equipment and tools.
Age Requirement
Participants must be 17 or older to participate.
Instructor
Sharon Pomales
Check-in
For classes taking place on the Arts District campus, please check-in with the instructor at the class location.
NEEDS-BASED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Jan 12, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Still Life with Holiday Ornaments
Jan 26, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Still Life with Fruits .
Feb 09, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
More complex still life from observation
Feb 23, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Close up of the Colorado blue columbine flower - we will discuss lost and found edges.
Mar 09, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Close up of a moose head from photo - we will learn how to paint fur.
Mar 23, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Breckenridge winter landscape from photo or direct observation depending on weather - we will learn how to paint mountains and snow realistically. We will discuss capturing atmosphere and mood, values and composition of a scene.
Apr 06, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Portrait painting (head and shoulders) from photos - we will discuss light and form.
Apr 20, 2025
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10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday
Figure in the landscape from photo
