FALL ADULTS: Classical Oil Painting Techniques without Solvents: Safe and Stunning!

Classical Oil Painting Techniques course for traditional, realist paintings without use of any toxic solvents!  Learn various underpainting techniques, principles of light and color, use of semi-transparent darks and opaque whites for luminous effects, and how to create richness and depth through methods and mediums safe for respiratory health!

Course Materials List: Classical Oil Painting Techniques without Solvents_Supply List Spring 2025

Instructor: Lisa Lubarr
Drawing and Painting Instructor Lisa Lubarr is an award-winning and classically-trained professional portrait artist, with an M.F.A. in Painting from Boston University, and a B.A. in Fine Arts from Amherst College. In her portrait work, she is honored to follow in the lineage of her mother, who created exquisite pastel portraits by commission in New York and New England for decades. Additionally, Lisa completed a master’s degree in Religion in... Learn More »
Age range: 
Adult
Students min/max: 
4/10
Duration: 
8 weeks
Day/time: 
Mondays, September 22 - November 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 10/13)
Dates: 
September 22, 2025
September 29, 2025
October 6, 2025
October 20, 2025
October 27, 2025
November 3, 2025
November 10, 2025
November 17, 2025
Location: 
Room 223
Cost: 
$420