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Still life painting of lemons in a brown bowl

Group Studio Art Classes

$575.00Price
Ellen Michel Art School Oil Painting Classes
Location: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
     
    CLASS DURATION
    2 hours per session
       
      MATERIALS
      We recommend purchasing the Essential Art Kit if you are new to the studio.
       
      TEACHER
      Ellen Michel is a professional oil painter and experienced instructor. Classes emphasise strong technical foundation, individual feedback and creative growth in a supportive studio environment.
       
      STUDIO LOCATION & AMENITIES
      • Central Heidelberg studio
      • Heated space, easels, natural and studio lighting, tea/coffee facilities
       
       
      BLOCKS OF CLASSES & FEES
       
      5-week Studio Classes:
      A focused introduction: 5 classes gives you a hands-on experience of oil painting fundamentals.
      10-week Studio Classes:  
      Intensive foundation: 10 classes provide the skills and techniques to begin your painting practice.
      20-week Studio Classes:
      Developmental course: 20 classes help you deepen technique and begin to find your own painterly voice.
      30-week Studio:
      Immersive training: 30 classes to absorb the full depth of Ellen’s teaching and consolidate a confident, personal approach to oil painting.
      Class Package
      5 classes for $575
      10 classes for $1090
      20 classes for $2070
      30 classes for $2930
      Day & Time
      Monday 7:30pm
      Tuesday 1:00pm
      Tuesday 7:30pm
      Saturday 9:30am
      Do you need Essential Art Kit ?
      No
      Yes
      Quantity

      • RETURNS AND CANCELLATIONS

        No returns or cancellations after the commencement of the first class. Courses can be placed on hold until a later date, please give sufficient notice for delaying a course. It is possible to reschedule up to 3 classes, as long as notice is provided.

        Suitable for adults; private lessons and portfolio coaching available by request.

      • BOOKING & ENROLMENT


        Small class sizes and places limited. Book online or via phone to secure your spot.

        Payment required to confirm enrolment.

        Flexible start dates across available blocks.

      • AVAILABLE DAYS AND TIMES

        • Monday: 7:30pm – 9:30pm  
        • Tuesday: 1:00pm – 3:00pm, 7:30pm – 9:30pm  
        • Saturday: 9:30am – 11:30am

      • WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

        • Colour mixing, value and tonal control  
        • Brushwork, paint handling and glazing techniques  
        • Composition, drawing for painting and underpainting methods 
        • Observational painting from life and reference  
        • Developing your personal style and finishing a cohesive work

      • WHO IT’S FOR

        • Beginners with no prior oil experience  
        • Intermediate painters wanting structured mentorship  
        • Experienced artists seeking technique refinement and creative development
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