About This Event

On Sunday 3 October, Northampton Museum & Art Gallery will host a one-day workshop in portrait painting, offering a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts to develop their skills in oils. Led by accomplished artist Cordell Garfield, the session will guide participants through a comprehensive step-by-step process for creating a portrait from a photographic reference. This workshop is specifically designed to provide a solid foundation in portrait painting in oils, covering essential aspects such as composition, colour theory and technique. With a qualified artist at the helm, participants can expect to learn a range of skills in a supportive and structured environment. The session commences at 10am and, due to the expertise and guidance provided, is an ideal introduction to the subject for those new to portrait painting in oils. A fee of £71.13 will apply to secure a place at this event.

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