BRENDA MALLEY | SEASCAPES IN OILS
online tutorial Summary
In this online course, learn how to paint dramatic seascapes with master artist Brenda Malley. A professional artist and instructor with over 20 years of experience, Brenda specialises in capturing the vitality and energy of landscapes using oils and a palette knife.
In this course, Brenda offers broad instruction on all aspects of developing a painting, with a special focus on using the palette knife for loose, spontaneous effects. It’s a fun and relaxing approach perfectly suited for artists who want to “loosen up” their style.
Brenda will guide you through her entire process with a full demonstration, sharing step-by-step insights into her approach. You can then settle into your own creative space and paint along using the same reference or one of your own choosing.
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Develop your landscape and seascape painting skills in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Learn how to “loosen up” your painting style using a palette knife for expressive, spontaneous effects.
Receive broad instruction on all stages of painting development, from composition to finishing touches.
Watch step-by-step demonstrations of Brenda’s approach to painting, with practical guidance throughout.
Work from the same reference as the tutor or choose your own subject matter.
Best suited for artists with some experience – not suitable for complete beginners.
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Surface to paint on - canvas, board or oil paper, any size
Palette - I use disposable palette pads for mixing paint
Brushes - I prefer flexible acrylic brushes, various sizes
Palette Knife - oval shape
Thinner - Must be odour free - Zest It or Sansodor
Liquin - for thicker paint application, glazing and fast drying
Paint My 12 essential colours - Titanium White - Ultramarine Blue - Cerulean Blue (hue) - Cadmium Red (hue) - Magenta - Cadmium Yellow (hue) - Cadmium Yellow Pale (hue) - Viridian - Sap Green - Burnt Sienna - Raw Umber - Indigo or Payne’s Grey
I usually use the Winton brand. Indigo is only available in Winsor and Newton artist quality I also like to use Raw Umber Light. Available in artist quality only and not essential.
Kitchen Towels
Containers - 2 small jars or dippers for your thinner - one to thin your paint, one to clean your brushes
Latex Gloves - optional
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Basic understanding of oil painting required.
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The course is composed of two videos, a combined total of 48 mins. Enjoy the benefit of being able to watch and follow along at your leisure for the duration of your access.
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How does the 3-month access work?
This is a one-time payment that gives you access to the course for three months. There’s no automatic renewal - your access simply ends after the 3-month period.How do I access my course?
Once you’ve purchased the course, simply log in to your account at schoolhouseforart.com. Click on Account at the top right-hand side of the page, and your course will be available there.Can I extend my access after 3 months?
Yes! If you’d like continued access, you can purchase the course again at any time.What happens after 3 months?
Once the 3-month period is over, your access will expire. You won’t be charged again unless you choose to make another purchase.What if I only need access for a few weeks?
That’s fine. You’ll have access for the full 3 months, so you can move through the material at your own pace.Are refunds available?
We don’t offer refunds, but you’ll have access to the course for the full 3-month period you’ve paid for.Does this purchase give me access to other courses?
This purchase covers one individual course for 3 months. Other courses are available separately.Are there any technical requirements?
All you need is a stable internet connection and a modern web browser to enjoy the course.Can I share my access?
Course access is for individual use only and can’t be shared.Need help or having technical issues?
We’re happy to help. Just reach out to us at info@schoolhouseforart.com