In this two-day class for beginning oil painters, you’ll create a still-life painting using time-honored monochromatic underpainting and glazing techniques. Along the way, we’ll cover the basics of painting with oils including discussions of materials and studio safety. Class fee includes a full starter kit: Artist-quality paints, brushes and palette knife, palette and canvas pads, brush cleaner and more – $75 value. Note: Gamsol odorless mineral spirits will be provided for use in class. Please do not bring any other solvents.
Instructor
Jean paints primarily in oils and pastels, creating images of the world around her, as well as abstract landscapes and other subjects. She began seriously painting while raising a family and working in Massachusetts and coastal Maine. She has studied with nationally-known artists including David and Pam Lussier, Pamela Dulong Williams, and Lisa Regopoulos. Jean exhibits her work throughout the region, and has been recognized by awards in both oils and pastels. She can be reached via her website: https://www.JeanMunroArt.com
May 28th
Details
Class: Getting Started wit Oil Paints
Instructor: Jean Munro
Supplies: Optional: table easel and apron
Date: Thursday 21, 2026 and Thursday May 28, 2026
Registration cutoff – Saturday, May 16th
Hours: 5:30 – 8:30 both days
Maximum number of students: 6
Suggested minimum age: Teens and Adults
Fee: $175.00 (including both sessions and supplies
Venue: Montrose Center for Arts
205 E. Main Street
Montrose, Colorado, 81401
info@mc4arts.com
