Painting from life

Stop copying photographs and discover the power of your own observation. In this inpsiring course you will learn to paint a selfportrait like the old masters used to do it – straight from the mirror.

Why this course?

• Real observation: learn how to look better, inspired by Alice Neel, Picasso en Hockney.
• Discover your own style: This is the ideal way to do it.
• Good start: This is the perfect first step towards painting other people from life.
• Everybody welcome: this course is both for advanced painters and beginners.
• Personal growth: Learn to paint more freely.

Practical information

6 lessons of 2,5 hours

When

To be decided

Where:

Atelier Athmer, de Grote Rietschuur, Kriekenoord 7, 1111 PT Diemen Sniep

Accessibility:

Easily accessible and with free parking.

Tram 19 final stop: Diemen Sniep

Busses 66, 276, 370 busstop Diemen Vinkenbrug

Participants:

Maximum of 8 people per group.

Costs:

€245 per person (including all material)

What makes this course so special?

Under the guidance of Pieter Athmer and in his beautiful studio, you’ll develop not only painting techniques but also a new way of observing that will benefit your entire artistic development.

“Every starts with looking”

Sign up for a new adventure!