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January Oil Painting Class - Your Photo my Palette - with Marilyn Eger - January 3 & 17, 2024


  • Lodi Community Art Center 110 W Pine St Lodi, CA, 95240 United States (map)

Instructor:

Marilyn Eger

Description:

Please be sure to tone your canvas with a warm color ahead of time so it’s dry in time for the first class.

Subject is your photo, your choice!

Bring 2 photos of the image you want to paint (one in black & white and another in color). Your photo must be the same size as your canvas. You will use carbon paper to transfer your image to your canvas.

Marilyn will assist each student with composition, color theory, color mixing, and coaching as needed to complete a painting from the photo they provided.

Schedule:

Wednesday, January 3 and Wednesday, January 17

9 AM - 12P M Each Day

Class Audience:

High school aged - Adult

Class Experience Level: All experience levels

Class Size: 6-9 students

Workshop Fees:

Payment due in advance of the class.

If you will be using instructor’s materials, add $25 to the class fee below and you must still provide your own toned canvas.

One full week notice required for refund to be issued.

  • Members: $100 for both sessions

  • Non-Members: $145 for both sessions

How to Register:

  • STEP 1: Pay for your session(s) using one of the options below:

    PayPal: marilyneger@marilyneger.net

    Venmo: @Marilyn-Eger

  • STEP 2: Text Marilyn at 209.327.8518 once payment is made.

For more info, please contact:

Marilyn Eger | 209.327.8518

marilyneger@marilyneger.net

or call the Lodi Community Art Center at 209.333.3855

To see Marilyn’s work go to marilyneger.net, marilyneger.com or etsy.com/shop/marilyneger

Required Supplies:

Oil Paints:

Alizarin Crimson*

Burnt Sienna*

Cadmium Red Light

Cadmium Yellow

Naples Yellow*

Thalo Blue*

Titanium White*

Ultramarine Blue*

Viridian Green*

Yellow Ochre

*colors are a must.

Brushes & Misc:

Filbert Brushes#1, #2, #3, & #6.  I use Utrecht Series 209.

Also Utrecht 239-B Mixed Synthetic #4 is excellent for softening edges

(If you already have filberts, bring what you have.)

Canvas size of your choice.

Liquin Original

Turpenoid

Metal cup for turpenoid

Rags or paper towels

Palette, large, your choice                   

French Easel or bring what you have. If you sit the art center has easels to use.