{"product_id":"portrait-painting-in-oils-from-a-photograph-with-francesca-currie","title":"PORTRAIT PAINTING IN OILS FROM A PHOTOGRAPH with Francesca Currie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.francesca-currie.co.uk\/event\/portrait-painting-in-oils-from-a-photograph-weekend-workshop-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003eBOOK NOW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortrait Painting in Oils from a Photograph – Weekend Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll abilities welcome | £190 (up to 10 people)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis step-by-step course is designed to make oil painting approachable and enjoyable. Each day will begin with a short demonstration to guide you through the process, followed by individual support as you create your painting. The course covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a basic palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing mediums and mastering painting techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting a painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing life and expression to a portrait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is ideal for beginners, with opportunities for progression if you’d like to continue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are welcome to bring a photograph of your choice to work from, or I can provide one for you. Please let me know your preference beforehand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re purchasing this workshop as a gift for someone, write “gift” at checkout, and Francesca will be in touch to send you a gift card!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, including two tea breaks and an hour for lunch. You are welcome to bring your own lunch or pop into town, as the studio is conveniently located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Provided:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMediums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You’ll Need to Bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushes\u003c\/strong\u003e: At least four, suitable for oil painting (my preference: square, long-flat brushes in sizes 0, 2, and 4).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCanvas or board\u003c\/strong\u003e: One canvas, approximately 12×16 inches. Please avoid cheap canvases, as they may not hold the paint well. I recommend this option: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/belle-arti-oil-primed-extra-fine-stretched-linen\"\u003eJackson’s Art Belle Arti Oil-Primed Extra-Fine Stretched Linen\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalette\u003c\/strong\u003e: A palette for mixing your paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional\u003c\/strong\u003e: iPad\/tablet to display your image.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workshop will be held at \u003cstrong\u003eArtery Studios\u003c\/strong\u003e, located under the arches in Worcester:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArches 28 \u0026amp; 29, Croft Rd, Worcester WR1 3BD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe studio is a 5-minute walk from Foregate Street station. For parking, the cheapest nearby option is Croft Road car park (£3.80\/day), just across from The Hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to seeing you there!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Artery Studios CIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53908838416712,"sku":"Sat 24th Oct \u0026 Sun 25th Oct |  10am - 4pm","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/8044\/9096\/files\/0.jpg?v=1787725301","url":"https:\/\/thearterystudios.co.uk\/products\/portrait-painting-in-oils-from-a-photograph-with-francesca-currie","provider":"The Artery Studios CIC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}