Foundations in Art: Painting I - Full Course, Summer Session, February 2026 (4 Classes)
Painting I is a foundational art course that teaches the foundations of art with essential painting skills and techniques. Learn the basics of painting and “how to control” the medium of oil paint with structured classes with targeted painting lessons. The class explores oil painting tools and mediums, monochromatic shading, use of analogous and complementary colors, basic abstraction, composition and final critiques. These lessons help develop a toolset for visually communicating through painting.
Class 1 | Monochromatic Painting - June 10
Class 2 | Painting with Color - June 17
Class 3 | Underpainting & Glazing - June 24
Class 4 | Abstraction & Expressionism - July 1
Time: Thursdays 1:30-4pm
Foundations in Art: Painting I - Full Course, Summer Session, February 2026 (4 Classes)
Painting I is a foundational art course that teaches the foundations of art with essential painting skills and techniques. Learn the basics of painting and “how to control” the medium of oil paint with structured classes with targeted painting lessons. The class explores oil painting tools and mediums, monochromatic shading, use of analogous and complementary colors, basic abstraction, composition and final critiques. These lessons help develop a toolset for visually communicating through painting.
Class 1 | Monochromatic Painting - June 10
Class 2 | Painting with Color - June 17
Class 3 | Underpainting & Glazing - June 24
Class 4 | Abstraction & Expressionism - July 1
Time: Thursdays 1:30-4pm
Location
Classes are held at the classroom at 3 Square Art in Fort Collins, Colorado
2415 Donella Ct, Ste 110 - 2nd Floor Classroom*
Fort Collins, CO 80524
970-388-1969
classes@3squareart.com
*Please note that we do not have elevator access to the 2nd floor at this time. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.
