Introduction to Oil Painting (taster)

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Introduction to Oil Painting (taster)
Started on January 1, 1970 Mon/Tue
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Introduction to Oil Painting Taster Session

Taster Session Booking
No taster availability remaining.
Taster Classes will return for the Autumn Term starting September 2026.

Looking for something sooner?
Explore our range of beginner-friendly Short Art Courses running from 27 July to 6 September 2026, including drawing, painting, oil painting, acrylics, watercolour, portraiture, mixed media and illustration.

£40


Class Overview

  • Join us for a relaxed one-off taster class (introduction to oil painting) in North London, designed for those who want to experience working with oil paint before committing to the full 10-week Introduction to Oil Painting course.
  • Suitable for beginners and more experienced artists, the session introduces the foundations of oil painting, including colour mixing, tone, and brushwork.
  • The studio is a short journey from Crouch End, Finsbury Park, Archway, and Highgate.

 

Time

10.00 – 13.00 Monday
18.00 – 21.00 Tuesday

Book your taster session first, then contact the tutor to arrange a suitable date and time, subject to availability.

 

Tutor
Tanja

Pricing
£40 per session

A date must be arranged with the tutor within 10 weeks of purchase. If no date is arranged, the booking expires and becomes non-refundable. See our full Booking, Cancellation & Refund Policy

Book Introduction to OIl Painting Taster Class

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Class Description

  • You’ll join an ongoing Introduction to Oil Painting class and take part in a guided painting session exploring the core elements of oil painting.

  • Working with colour, tone, and brushwork, you’ll gain a first-hand experience of how oil paint behaves and how images are gradually built on the surface.

  • The session includes demonstrations, practical guidance, and individual feedback throughout, giving you a genuine insight into the teaching style, pace, and atmosphere of the full course.

  • If you decide to continue, you’re welcome to enrol on the 10-week Introduction to Oil Painting course, subject to availability.

Complimentary refreshments are provided, including coffee, a range of teas, and biscuits.