Still Life Painting- Session 2

Still Life Painting- Session 2

Class | Available

100 North Bradford Ave. West Chester, PA 19382 United States
Near Studio
All Levels
4/23/2025-5/14/2025
9:30 AM-12:30 PM EDT on Wed
$160.00
$140.00

Still Life Painting- Session 2

Class | Available

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. 



  • 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
Beth Clark