Painting Courses and Certifications

Still Life Painting

In this 3-hour video course Sadie demonstrates her method for creating a layered, indirect oil painting, working in the tradition of the Dutch Masters of still life.

• Sadie Valeri Atelier
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• $75.00

Advanced Still Life Painting: Venus

Sadie paints ethereal, subtle layers using Indirect method to create her masterful Dutch-Master-inspired still life paintings of crumpled wax paper, often spending weeks on a single small painting.

• Sadie Valeri Atelier
• 4-5 hours
• Self-Paced
• $75.00

Flemish Master Painting Techniques

Study the methods of van Eyck and Rubens to create radiant, jewel-like paintings!

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Painting the Nude

Translate the beauty of the human form into a realistic work of art with approachable oil painting techniques.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Painting an Allegory: Concept to Canvas

Compose stunning allegorical paintings and bring them to life on canvas! Join Martin Wittfooth in the studio for a study in storytelling.

• Craftsy
• 4 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Drawn to Painting

Join artist Rob Zeller for a dynamic, comprehensive introduction to creating a drawing based on a cast, then use your drawing skills as a springboard...

• Craftsy
• 4 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Abstract Painting in Oil & Wax

Unleash your inner artist! Learn to paint an abstract piece in oil and wax with expert guidance from artist Kristen Abbott. Kristen walks you through the process step by step,...

• Craftsy
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $9.00

Painting Pop Art Portraits

Making art doesn’t have to be complicated. In this beginner\'s class, artist Lindee Zimmer shows you how to use simple shapes, clean lines and bold...

• Craftsy
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $9.00

Thread-Painting Essentials: Photorealistic Quilts

Capture the magic of your favorite photos using fabric and thread.

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

The Art of Painting Horses

Use acrylic or oil paints to capture the grace, power and personality of horses in portrait. Learn how to paint these magnificent animals using simple techniques.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Painting Trees Through the Seasons

Capture all the color and beauty of trees, as they appear at any time of year. Learn how to paint realistic branches, bark, canopies, leaves, blossoms...

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Color in Bloom: Painting Flowers With Oil

Create beautiful, lifelike flowers that bloom from your canvas! Build oil painting skills for composition, color, form, detail and more.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Paint & Palette Essentials: A Beginner's Guide to Oil Painting

Learn to use color-mixing techniques and a variety of palettes to create eye-catching works of art!

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Painting the Imagined Landscape in Acrylics

Develop essential acrylic skills and paint a dreamlike landscape inspired by your imagination!

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Oil Painting: Sand, Sea & Sky

Learn the oil painting techniques you need to develop dramatic seascapes that rival the depth and realism of your favorite beach photographs!

• Craftsy
• 3 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00