Service Description

🎨 Paint Like the Old Masters — Earth Palette with Vermilion Chiaroscuro is the art of using light and shadow to make your paintings look dramatic and three-dimensional. It’s about creating glowing highlights that stand out against deep, rich darkness—like the way Rembrandt and Caravaggio brought their figures to life. Inspired by the timeless palettes of Rembrandt, Velázquez, and Caravaggio, you’ll discover how a restrained set of colours can unlock extraordinary depth, atmosphere, and harmony. What You’ll Use Work with a focused, professional selection of six oil colours, true to the Old Master tradition: 🟡 Yellow Ochre 🟤 Burnt Umber 🟤 Raw Umber 🔴 Vermilion ⚫ Ivory Black ⚪ Titanium White This historic palette gives you the tools to create luminous flesh tones, rich shadows, and subtle transitions—all with the power of a single striking accent colour. This carefully chosen palette gives you everything you need to mix a full range of warm, cool, and neutral tones—perfect for building colour confidence and tonal mastery. What You’ll Learn ✔️ Create a custom colour mixing chart ✔️ Mix dynamic warm, cool, and neutral tones using just six colours ✔️ Understand tonal balance and colour harmony ✔️ Strengthen composition skills ✔️ Receive personal guidance in a relaxed, small-group setting Why Work With a Limited Palette? Limiting your palette doesn’t limit your creativity—it enhances it. This approach promotes unity, simplifies decision-making, and sharpens your eye for colour relationships. It’s a smart, focused way to develop as an artist, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned painter. 🧑‍🎨 Who It’s For: All skill levels welcome—from beginners exploring oils for the first time to experienced artists looking to refine their palette and technique. 🎟️ Spaces are limited to just 8 participants – early booking is essential! What to Bring: Oil Panting brushes, an apron or painting clothes. 🖼️ All other materials provided – including Fabriano paper.