How to See as an Artist: Fundamentals of Oil Painting
Oct 22, 2026 - Nov 12, 2026
How to See as an Artist: Fundamentals of Oil Painting
Four-Week Class: Thursdays October 22nd, October 29th, November 5th & November 12th, 5:00PM-7:30PM
Learn how to see as an artist and gain a better understanding of color, values, and the compositional elements of painting. In this “visual bootcamp,” you will complete a variety of fun exercises to enable you to simplify and translate your subjects to create more dynamic paintings. This is a perfect class for those new to painting as well as experienced artists who want to learn new ways of approaching a painting and improving their skills.
Cost: $280 (Members) / $325 Non-Members)
Supplies: Please see supply list on the website
Size: Minimum 5 students, maximum of 10
Level: All levels
Instructor: Meg Walsh
Contact email: megwalshart@gmail.com Website: www.megwalsh.com
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Bio: Known for paintings drenched in light and color, Meg Walsh invites viewers into a world of serene moments that often pass unnoticed. Walsh has earned numerous awards at juried exhibitions and plein air competitions as well as a place in the book 100 Plein Air Painters of the Mid-Atlantic. She is an elected member of the historic Washington Society of Landscape Painters and represented by galleries in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.