Beginning Painting – Spring 2

Instructor: Mireille Duchesne

This welcoming class introduces you to the essentials of oil and acrylic painting. You will learn how to set up a palette, mix and layer colors, and use light and shadow to create depth and energy to your work with personalized instruction in a very relaxed and friendly setting you will explore your creativity. Whether it is your first time holding a brush or you are reconnecting with your artistic side. Students are encouraged to choose their own subject, working from photographs or real-life objects

Is this Class Right for Me?: This class is intended for beginners to intermediate level students! No experience necessary!

What Will I Work On?: Each student can work on their own subject matter and will receive individual instruction tailored to their own experience.

Materials: Materials are not included in this course! Please review recommended materials here: https://railyardartsstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Beginner-Painting-Materials.pdf