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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 ?
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  • 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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