Join me this September for three days of painting madness @Ship Shape Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand.

Limited spaces available, contact now to book.

Discover the Timeless Artistry of Oil Painting

Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the captivating world of oil painting. Join me for an exclusive workshop where you'll learn the essential techniques, tools, and principles behind this classic art form. Whether you're a beginner seeking to explore a new hobby or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a transformative experience.
Under the expert guidance of acclaimed artist Andrew Swarbrick, you'll embark on a mesmerizing journey that combines technical mastery with artistic expression. Through a series of hands-on demonstrations, individualized guidance, and group critiques, you'll delve into the rich palette of oil paints, exploring their vibrant colors, smooth textures, and dynamic blending possibilities.
From mastering fundamental brushstrokes to capturing light and shadow, Andrew will share his invaluable insights, teaching you how to create captivating landscapes, still life compositions, and mesmerizing portraits. Alongside the technical aspects, you'll also delve into the expressive side of oil painting, allowing your imagination to flourish as you bring your visions to life on canvas.
Indulge in the meditative process of oil painting, letting your worries melt away as you lose yourself in the layers of pigments and the soothing rhythm of brush against canvas. The workshop will provide a supportive and nurturing environment, fostering creative exchange amongst fellow artists as you harness the power of inspiration and collaboration.
By the end of this immersive workshop, you'll emerge with a newfound confidence in your oil painting abilities, armed with a toolbox of skills and techniques that will enable you to continue your artistic journey long after the final brushstroke. Whether you aspire to create stunning masterpieces or simply want to experience the therapeutic joy of painting, this oil painting workshop promises to be an unforgettable, transformative experience that will leave you inspired and ready to unleash your artistic potential.