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Workshop | Hyperrealism Portraiture Oil Painting with Sheila Flaherty

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Art Academy Ireland
Published 13/08/2025 - 1 month ago
€249.00
Category
Courses / Workshops
Website
https://artacademy.ie/product/introduction-to-hyperrealism-portraiture-oil-painting-suitable-for-all-levels-inc-beginners-monday-evenings-7-9-30pm-starting-28th-april-ranelagh/
Date(s)
8th September- 13th October
Times
7-9.30pm Monday evenings
Address
Wesley House, Ranelagh, Leeson Park, Dublin D06 E542
Description

Adults Introduction to Hyperrealism Portraiture Oil Painting (suitable for all levels inc beginners) | Monday evenings | 7-9.30pm | starting September 8th 2025 | Ranelagh  

€249.00.

Get ready to unlock your inner artist. Over 6 weeks you will learn the painting process I use to create my international award winning hyperrealistic oil painting. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your art practice. All levels welcome.
Beginners to oil painting are very much encouraged. Experienced artists can add to their repertoire. Taught by artist Sheila Flaherty.

8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th Sept, 6th and 13th of October 2025

Monday evenings 7-9.30pm

On the first evening you will need to bring an A3 canvas/wooden primed panel. I will explain the art materials used for oil painting. Then from the second evening on bring your paints, brushes etc

On the first evening we will  begin the transfer process. A full demonstration is given. No prior experience is necessary.

During this course we will cover  transfer of the design to the canvas, setting up your palette, materials to use for best practice, colour mixing, application of paint, edges, value, chroma, light and shade, layering, glazing, brush care and finishing.

Material are not provided.

You will paint from the printed reference. A printed reference photo will be provided.

For more information and to book click here

Booking Information
Book here www.artacademy.ie/shop
 
 
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Workshop | Hyperrealism Portraiture Oil Painting with Sheila Flaherty