Oil Pastels: Next Level

Mastering Oil Pastels

Join renowned artist Stephen Henning for an immersive workshop designed to elevate your oil pastel skills to another level. This class is perfect for artists of all skill levels, from beginners eager to learn the basics to experienced creators looking to refine their techniques.

Course Overview

In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the versatility and vibrancy of oil pastels. Stephen will guide you through various methods, techniques, and approaches to help you unlock your creative potential.

What You’ll Learn

• Fundamentals of Oil Pastels: Understand the materials, tools, and techniques essential for working with oil pastels.
• Blending Techniques: Master blending techniques to create smooth transitions and rich textures.
• Color Theory: Learn how to effectively mix and layer colors for dynamic compositions.
• Composition Skills: Develop strong composition skills to enhance your artwork.
• Creating Depth: Explore techniques to add depth and dimension to your oil pastel pieces.
• Personal Style: Discover how to cultivate and express your unique artistic voice.

Workshop Details

This workshop will include demonstrations, hands-on practice, and personalized feedback from Stephen. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of oil pastels and completed works. All materials are provided!

Who Should Attend

This class is suitable for artists at any stage of their journey, whether you are a novice or an experienced artist looking to expand your skill set.

Who is Stephen Henning?

Stephen Henning is an experienced landscape painter.  In 2005 he expanded his artistic repertoire to include oil pastels, earning recognition in national juried exhibits of the Oil Pastel Society. By 2007 he achieved signature member status, and went on to have two of his oil pastels juried into two of the American Impressionist Society’s Annual National Exhibitions, in Chicago and Palm Springs. Since then, he has taught workshops for numerous art organizations across the Upper Midwest.

Join Us

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from a master in the field. Sign up today to begin your journey towards mastering oil pastels with Stephen Henning!