Complete Drawing &
Oil Painting Mastery
A comprehensive dual-track curriculum designed to take you from foundational mark-making to professional-grade oil painting in the tradition of the masters.
Drawing Mastery
"Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad."
- Structural Foundations
- Human Anatomy & Skull
- Master Portraits
- Reilly & Loomis Methods
Oil Painting Mastery
"Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment."
- Grisaille & Underpainting
- Advanced Colour Theory
- Mastering Textures
- World-Class Composition
Phase 01
Drawing Professional Course
From basic mark-making to advanced master-level techniques. Establish the structural foundation required for any great work of art.
Level 1: The Birth of Drawing
Elevate your work from novice to skilled in less than three months.
- Birth of Drawing: Exploring earliest drawing forms and geometrical logic.
- Chiaroscuro: Mastering the Renaissance technique of light and shadow.
- Loomis Method: Introduction to structural head construction.
Key Technique
Chiaroscuro & Geometrical Forms
Objective
Three-dimensional form mastery
Level 2: Artistic Language
Building faster, rational, and more innovative methods.
- Anatomy of the Skull: Understanding structural foundation for portraits.
- Facial Muscles: Accurately representing movement and expression.
- Planes of the Face: Mastering eye construction and structural depth.
Key Focus
Human Anatomy & Structural Logic
Course Duration
4 Months Intensive
Level 3: Traditions of the Masters
Succeed as a professional artist using advanced traditional methods.
- Reilly Method: Constructive graphic hybrid for clear value control.
- Triangulation: Precision measurements for features placement.
- High Finish Portraiture: Working in complex layers for 3D realism.
Methodology
Loomis, Reilly & Triangulation
Outcome
Professional Artist Portfolio
Phase 02
Oil Painting Mastery
Translating structural knowledge into the world of colour, light, and texture. Master the medium used by history's greatest painters.
Level 1: Starting with Basics
Transitioning from line to volume through monochromatic control.
- Monochromatic Forms: Painting solid forms using white and black.
- Colour Wheel: Practical application of basic colour theory.
- Grisaille Technique: Using grayscale to create depth before colour.
Concept
Tonal Values & 3D Volume
Subject
Still Life Fundamentals
Level 2: Mastering Technique
Advanced skin tones and atmospheric depth.
- Grisaille Portraiture: Grayscale mastery in human portraits.
- Skin Tone Mixing: Understanding value, hue, and saturation for skin.
- Aerial Perspective: Atmospheric effects in landscapes.
Key Focus
Colour Harmony & Underpainting
Application
Portrait & Landscape Synthesis
Level 3: World Class Artistry
Learning from the Old Masters to create timeless works.
- Old Master Palette: Analysing colour choices of historically renowned artists.
- Texture Creation: Simulating wood, fabric, stone, and foliage.
- Compositional Grids: Advanced structures for world-class paintings.
Mastery
Old Master Techniques
Final Step
Independent Artistic Excellence
Begin Your Mastery Today
Join our institutional programme and develop your artistic skills under the guidance of expert mentors. Your journey to professional artistry starts here.