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Alla Prima Oil Painting Workshop with Skyye Moore

Saturday, October 11, 2025
9:00 am1:00 pm

Joining this class, you will experience a four hour workshop, learning to paint an expressive portrait of a person using an oil painting method called “Alla Prima”, meaning: wet-on-wet. The man in the photo has basic shapes, shadows, value, form and warm/cool colors to help develop simple skills and encourage overcoming the fear of oil paints drying much slower.

In this session, you will learn:
- How to paint a portrait in layers with wet paint.
- Starting dark to light to remain more consistent and help avoid an uneasy paint flow.
- Layering paint and blending.
- To focus on values and shapes.

*This workshop is for intermediate artists who have basic knowledge of painting. This is not for complete beginners.

SUPPLIES INCLUDED in tuition:
- Double-primed 8×10 canvas
- Sturdy table easel
- Lavender spike oil (paint thinner)
- Linseed oil

**The full supply list will be provided upon registration. You will need to bring your own paint, brushes, an a few extras.
DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 11th from 9:00am - 1:00pm
INVESTMENT: $65 includes partial supplies

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