Landscape painting course Monday

Description

6-Week Series | Limited Spaces | Monday Evening Classes

Unlock Your Creativity & Learn to Paint Stunning Landscapes

Join Nici Le Gear, a landscape artist from the west of Ireland, for a relaxing and inspiring 6-week painting course. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this course will help you build confidence, refine your painting techniques, and develop your unique artistic style.

• Small group setting (max 10 students)
• Hands-on guidance in composition, colour mixing, and brush techniques
• Fun exercises to loosen up your style and spark creativity

Course Details

• Location: Upstairs, By Design – a Local Story, Castletroy Shopping Centre
• Dates: April 28 – June 9, 2025 (6 weeks)
• Time: Mondays, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
• Cost: €120 for full course (€20 per class) | Pay-as-you-go: €30 per class

What You’ll Learn

• How to “see” like an artist – understanding composition, light, and colour
• Brush techniques, layering, and blending for dynamic landscapes
• Experimenting with limited palettes and different painting styles
• Hands-on painting exercises to loosen up and find your unique style
• Guided studio time with feedback and support

Who is This Course For?

• Beginners: Learn the fundamentals of landscape painting in a supportive environment
• Intermediate painters: Improve colour mixing, composition, and technique
• Anyone looking to relax and enjoy the creative process

Materials Provided

• Acrylic paints & paintbrushes
• One canvas/canvas board per session
• Expert guidance and feedback

What to Bring

• Sketchbook & pencil
• Reference photo or painting for inspiration
• Apron or old clothes
• A drink

How to Book

• Full Course (6 weeks) – €120
• Pay-as-you-go – €30 per class

Dates:

• Week 1: April 28
• Week 2: May 5
• Week 3: May 12
• Week 4: May 26
• Week 5: June 2
• Week 6: June 9

Limited spots (10 students max) – Book early to secure your place.

FAQs

Can I attend just one class? Yes, pay-as-you-go is available, but full-course booking is recommended for a better learning experience.
What do I need to bring? A sketchbook, pencil, a drink, and old clothes/apron. If you have a favourite brush set, feel free to bring it along.