{"id":9486239760623,"title":"MEDIUM MASTERY: Introduction to Oil Painting with Portia Williams, Part 2, Sept 12, 2026","handle":"medium-mastery-introduction-to-oil-painting-with-portia-williams-part-2-sept-12-2026","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"slr1h0\" data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"369\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMEDIUM MASTERY: Introduction to Oil Painting with Portia Williams, Part 2\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wn5dgu\" data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"687\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eContinue Your Oil Painting Journey\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eTake your next step in oil painting as you continue developing the skills and confidence introduced in \u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eIntroduction to Oil Painting – Part 1\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eIn this hands-on workshop, instructor \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"893\"\u003ePortia Williams\u003c\/strong\u003e will guide students through additional painting exercises while exploring the unique properties of oil paint and how to use them to create rich color, smooth blending, and expressive brushwork. Students will spend more time painting as they build confidence with techniques used by oil painters every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eTopics may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1czu33o\" data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eUnderstanding the working properties of oil paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lmkrtm\" data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eColor mixing and creating harmonious palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"59qtw9\" data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eBuilding form with light and shadow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2ssqha\" data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eLayering paint and developing depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kxxpfu\" data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eBrush handling and paint application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17w1f6b\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eEdges, texture, and expressive brushwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fftlhw\" data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eDeveloping a painting from start to finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eWhether you completed Part 1 or already have some basic experience with oils, this workshop provides additional guided practice to strengthen your skills while creating a finished painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eAll supplies are included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"96nrtt\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"py8wo6\" data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eInstructor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portia Williams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w6gmkg\" data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k82dm7\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2:00–4:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j2y763\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $15 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n3n4e\" data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14wpgcr\" data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eStudents who attended \u003cstrong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eIntroduction to Oil Painting – Part 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mv8wfh\" data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eBeginning oil painters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d51oh9\" data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eAcrylic or watercolor artists interested in exploring oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"toeceb\" data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eAnyone wanting more guided painting time and confidence with the medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"b7kjs\" data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zxpq5b\" data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003ePortia Williams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003ePortia Williams is an accomplished oil painter and instructor who enjoys helping artists build confidence through hands-on learning. 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