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SUMMARY:Life Drawing & Oil Painting - 5 Week Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Life Drawing & Oil Painting with Nico DeRepentigny \nOpen to all skill-levels \n5 Sessions over 5 Weeks \nSundays 7:30pm – 9pm (1.5hr sessions) \nFebruary 15th – March 15th \n  \n*REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL \nWAITLIST: https://forms.gle/8ciNyPcCRZwnMkZM7 \n  \nThis workshop will be facilitated to support artists of ALL skill-levels.  Our intention with these sessions is to give artists the opportunity to work with a live model\, regardless of experience.  The bulk of the instruction will be in *Sessions 3 & 4 (see details below)\, with ample opportunity to self-direct and/or ask questions. \nSessions will be 1.5hrs long between 7:30pm and 9pm on Sundays\, starting February 15th. \nRates: \nNon-Members: $170 \nMembers: $155 \nStudent/Senior: $100 \nAccessible: $100 \n  \nFebruary 15th – Session #1 (1.5hrs): \nLife Drawing Session: Nude Model  \n\n15min Intro to Figure Drawing\, settling in – acknowledging the space\, allowing the model to settle in.\n1hr of drawing w/ model:\n\ntraditional timed figure drawing structure (short warm-ups to longer poses)\n\n\n15min Outro – for thoughts\, discussion & questions \n\nMaterials Provided \n\neasels\, newsprint\, drawing materials (pencils\, charcoal\, coloured pencil\, pastels)\n\n*please feel free to bring your own drawing materials\n\n\n\n  \nFebruary 22nd – Session #2 (1.5hr): \nDrawing as Intro to Painting: Live Model \n\n15min Intro & warmup to drawing for painting (technique\, composition\, situating body in space\, etc)\n1hr Drawing\n15min Outro – thoughts\, discussion & questions  \n\nMaterials Provided \n\neasels\, newsprint\, drawing materials (pencils\, charcoal\, coloured pencil\, pastels)\n\n*please feel free to bring your own drawing materials\n\n\n\n  \nMarch 1st – Session #3 (1.5hr): \n*Intro to Oil Painting: Still life (fabrics\, objects\, etc.) \n\nFocussing on colour\, composition\, moving paint\, light\, values\, using a restricted palette\, etc. \n15min Outro – thoughts\, discussion & questions  \n\nMaterials Provided \n\neasels\, canvas paper\, oil paints\, solvents\, palettes\, palette knives\, etc.\n\n*please feel free to bring your own painting materials\n\n\n\n  \nMarch 8th – Session #4 (1.5hrs):  \n*Oil Painting: Live Model  \n\n15min Intro (prep\, settling in\, situation model in space\, etc.)\nOil Painting with a live model (underpainting\, values\, light/shadows\, palette\, etc.)\n15min Outro – thoughts\, discussion & questions  \n\nMaterials Provided \n\neasels\, medium sized canvas\, oil paints\, solvents\, palettes\, palette knives\, etc.\n\n*please feel free to bring your own painting materials\n\n\n\n  \nMarch 15th – Session #5 (1.5hrs): \nOil Painting: Live Model continued..  \n\n1hr to continue to work on painting (form\, colour\, details\, etc.) \n30min Outro – discussion\, thoughts\, questions \n\nMaterials Provided \n\neasels\, medium sized canvas\, oil paints\, solvents\, palettes\, palette knives\, etc.\n\n*please feel free to bring your own painting materials\n\n\n\n  \nNico DeRepentigny is a local artist who you might recognize from the summer artist markets where they drew your portrait\, the many shop signs and murals they have painted for businesses around Dawson\, or most recently the (s)hiver 2026 poster design.  Their practice is intuitive and thoughtful.  They are offering this 5 week Life Drawing & Oil Painting Workshop with assistance from Lacey Leforte\, a SOVA alum and avid life drawing meditator. \n  \n 
URL:https://kiac.ca/calendar-of-events/life-drawing-oil-painting-5-week-workshop/2026-03-15/
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