Portrait Painting with Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colours

Paint a portrait reminiscent of the old masters using traditional atelier practices. Learn oil painting techniques in this 2 part workshop. Thursday October 22 + 29, 6:30- 9:30PM 📍Gwartzman's Art Supplies 📍448 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON Join Olivia Di Gregorio in a 2-part workshop using Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colours, mediums and tools. This project is inspired by traditional atelier practices, to paint a portrait reminiscent of the old masters! 〰️ Experiment with the recommended colours to explore modern alternatives to classic historical pigments. Olivia will explain concepts such as sight sizing and comparative measurement techniques to transfer the outline of your subject onto your canvas, applying fundamental processes to render a portrait with likeness and chromaticity. This is a wonderful opportunity to study with a highly skilled artist who will help you break down barriers and gain confidence in portrait painting. Who is this for? The class is designed for all skill levels, although those with basic painting or drawing experience will benefit most. What's included? All painting materials will be provided. You may bring your own tools, such as brushes and painting knives, or purchase recommended materials. Attendees are automatically entered to win a raffle prize of the Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour Winsor Colours Set! Winner will be announced on the final day Olivia Di Gregorio is an internationally exhibited and published artist in Toronto, having graduated from OCAD University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Design in Illustration, and a minor in Drawing & Painting. Since graduating, Di Gregorio was chosen as a finalist in the Traditional Art category for the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize in 2021, and has exhibited work in international galleries from San Francisco, Denver, South Korea, and the UK. Her paintings have also been published in Supersonic Art, and BOOOOOOOM’s ‘Tomorrow’s Talent’ Vol. II, and Vol. III. Please note: Eventbrite tickets incur additional fees. For tickets without fees go to gwartzmans.com TLDR 〰️ Learn oil painting portrait techniques 〰️ Dive into using artist quality oils 〰️ Gain access to exclusive after hours shopping in store 〰️ Attendees automatically entered to win Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour Winsor Colours Set!