Painting with Oil | Learning to Make Pet Portraits

Schedule

Sat Aug 30 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

19 Scudder Ave floor 2 | Northport, NY

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Paint your pet in oils! Learn photo prep, color-mixing, and fur texture. Leave with a finished 8"x 10" portrait + take-home cheat sheet.
About this Event

Join fine-artist Barbara Stark for a relaxed, beginner-friendly dive into oil painting, which will be focused entirely on capturing your favorite fur-baby (or feathered friend) on canvas. You’ll learn Barbara’s step-by-step method: from choosing a crisp reference photo and sketching accurate proportions, to mixing lifelike fur colours and adding luminous eye highlights. Perfect whether you’ve never touched oils or want to sharpen your technique.

You’ll leave with:• A finished 8"x10" oil portrait, ready to dry & frame• A colour-mixing cheat sheet for common pet palettes• Barbara’s supply list & studio tips for continuing at homeAll supplies provided—just bring a high-resolution photo of your pet (printed or on your iPad / phone). Light refreshments included.


Agenda
Introduction to Materials and Colors
Quick Proportion Sketch from Photos
Preparing the Surface
Color Mixing Fundamentals
BREAK
Paint Application Techniques
Drying, Varnishing and Care
Edges and Details
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Where is it happening?

19 Scudder Ave floor 2, 19 Scudder Avenue, Northport, United States

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Tickets

USD 75.00

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