Five Week Course - Oils, Traditional to Modern 23/9 - 21/10 2025

A Five Week Course held on Tuesday afternoons 2-4pm.

Together we will revisit mediums exploring new techniques and different subjects to further our understanding of the possibilities of each material.

All workshop fees include materials and light refreshments; you just need to come along with lots of enthusiasm and an A3 Sketchpad!

Merchants’ Place, 16 Church St, Cromer, NR27 9ES

Disabled parking only, all other parking in pay & display on Meadow carpark off Louden Road.

Oils, Traditional to Modern

We will work through the traditional method of a ‘tonal underpainting’, as used by the ‘old masters’, to more modern approaches, using ground colours, pallet knife and impasto techniques to create a series of paintings.

Wk.1 ‘Flemish’ tonal underpainting

Wk.2 Next layers

Wk.3 Ground colour and ‘Alla Prima’ techniques

Wk.4 & Wk.5 Working on your own paintings in preferred method