Oil Painting Art Lessons & Holidays

Tuesday Art Lessons

The Tuesday art lessons are from 9am till 1pm and are for all abillities really learning how to paint in oils. 

I was taught in Italy by the famous Italian painter and teacher Nerina Simi (1890 - 1987) who taught classical painting, (see Wikipedia)

Starting with charcoal (see example below) learning tones and then moving on to colour and  oil painting. I teach what she taught.

There is a selection of students work below some of these are first ever oil paintings.

Art Holidays

An idyllic week long holiday in the heart of the Dorset countryside  learning to paint in oils. A fully inclusive week learning the art of painting in oils. Please visit www.thurnwood.co.uk for all the details.

Dates for 2024 

April 20th -26th

June  22th -29th

September 13th - 20th




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