Still Life Painting- Session 1
Class | Registration closed 3/25/2025
In this class we will continue the age old tradition of still life painting and give it a modern twist. A variety of set ups will be used, both traditional and contemporary. Focus will be on color mixing, effects of light and atmosphere. Additionally, we will look at the masters of this genre.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a combined class with Beginner/ Intermediate Drawing held in an adjacent studio. Personalized instruction is guaranteed. Class sizes are limited.
Session 1 - March 26th - April 16th
- Please bring your supplies and be ready to create on the first day .
Optional/Recommended Supply List for you to bring to class includes;
Paint (Bring your choice of acrylic, oil or water soluble oils):
Alizarin Crimson
Permanent Green Light
Ultramarine Blue
Cadmium (cad) red light
Cerulean Blue
Cadmium (cad) yellow light
Ultramarine Violet
Cad lemon
Paynes Gray
Yellow ochre
Raw umber
Burnt Umber
Palette Paper/Pad
If oil Paint- thinner and several jars - cannot dispose of dirty solvent
If water based- jar for water
Rags -A lot!!!
Brushes- you don't have to go crazy. A simple variety or set of round, flat and filbert brushes will do.
If using true oil paint get bristle brushes Water based can be
synthetic Try for 3-4 different sizes
CCAA has easels and still life set ups . Please no working from a phone screen.
If you have any questions about supplies, please contact Education@chestercountyarts.org
or call #610-696-5600