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Artist painting a still-life on an easel, with a reference image of onions and garlic taped beside the canvas.
Art Classes

Online Oil Painting Studio

APR 21, 2026 3 PM — 6 PM

Online Oil Painting Studio

This virtual studio experience led by artist Judy Sherman will offer instruction to emerging artists on working with the challenging but rewarding medium of oil paint.

Sherman will guide participants through basic techniques and demonstrate how to apply advanced finishing touches to take their work to the next level.

Through live demonstrations in oils, painting exercises, and individual coaching on the works in progress, students will learn how to see the world as an artist and how to use build a toolkit of skills to work comfortably in oil. Sherman will cover a wide range of painting skills and topics, including how to understand value, composition, colour, shape, form, lighting, brush technique and much more.

Program Details
Level Beginner/Intermediate. Our experienced instructor will adapt her teaching style to the participants’ experience.
Materials Not included with the workshop. View a list of suggested materials.
Requirements Internet access, Zoom account, microphone and camera.
How to join Once you have purchased your ticket you will be sent an email with all necessary information and details about the class. If you have any questions please contact programs@mcmichael.com.
Classes are not recorded.
Six-week Session on Tuesdays
APR 14 — MAY 19, 2026 3 — 6 pm
Program Cost
McMichael Members $270
General Public $324

Bookings sales are non-refundable.

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