by Andy Dolphin | Mar 13, 2017 | landscape, mountains, oil painting, plein air, workshop
John Wilson is an artist with a worldwide reputation. Based in the Blue Mountains, a couple of hours drive from Sydney, John has built a career on capturing the region in oil paint and last month I was lucky enough to find a spot in one of his 10-day masterclass...
by Andy Dolphin | Sep 3, 2012 | landscape, limited palette, news, oil painting, workshop
I hosted a painting workshop in my home town on Saturday. The principal subject for this workshop was “loose brushwork” and three-colour palettes.We had a great bunch of people, including a few who were new to oils and some who hadn’t used oils for a...
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 27, 2012 | news, oil painting, seascape, workshop
I hosted a painting workshop at Albany’s Vancouver Art Centre yesterday for members of the Albany Art Group. We all had fun and there was some impressive results among the group.As with my previous workshop in Mt Barker, I had members choose just three colours...
by Andy Dolphin | Jun 3, 2012 | limited palette, oil painting, workshop
Last weekend I hosted a painting workshop for members of Mitchell House in my home town. We had a great day and there was some terrific work done.I had members choose just three colours – a “red”, a “yellow” and a “blue”...
by Andy Dolphin | Aug 21, 2011 | landscape, oil painting, seascape, workshop
I did two workshops earlier this month – the first for Gallery 500 and the second for Albany Art Group. Here are the demonstration pieces I did in each workshop…In this seascape, done with Gallery 500 at Terra Verde Gallery in Albany, I focussed mainly on...
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 28, 2011 | army art, exhibition, workshop
Things have been a bit quiet on the art front for me lately. I’m still without a practical painting space but progress on the studio is taking place – or at least, it was until I sliced the tip of my finger on some galvanised flashing (It’s pretty...
