Fri, Nov 07
|Ladysmith Arts Council- Classroom
Oil Painting Basics
Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class covers the essentials of oil painting. Learn the tools and build confidence as you explore the rich, versatile world of oils.
Time & Location
Nov 07, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Ladysmith Arts Council- Classroom , 444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1V6, Canada
About the Event
In this class, artist Tylor McNeil will guide artists through the basics of painting with oils. This class is perfect for beginners who are new to oil paint, and for intermediate artists wanting to brush up on their knowledge. Students will become familiar with the various tools and techniques involved in the art of using oils. Tylor will also encourage students to bring in projects that they feel they may need guidance and/or direction on.
Supply List:
Tylor will provide materials for beginners, but students are encouraged to bring any and all oil painting supplies they may already have and want to explore as well.
About the Instructor:
Tylor McNeil is an Atlantic Canadian artist based on Vancouver Island. The core of his identity and the roots of his art remain deeply grounded in the East Coast values instilled during his upbringing, despite his relocation. Tylor received formal training at Mount Alison University in New Brunswick, and pursed art as a profession shortly after completing his training. Today, Tylor continues to create and grow his talents in florals, as well experimenting in plein air and natural landscapes.