Painting for Beginners, 5 Thu Eve's. 7-9pm, Feb 23, Mar 2, 9, 16 & 23

Painting Classes for Beginners are held in our well-equipped Drumshanbo studios. The classes are held over 5 consecutive Thursday evenings

Experienced Artist and Tutor Peter McSweeney will guide you through the classes, helping and encouraging you to develop your own interests and style at a pace that suits you.

Weeks 1 & 2: Introduction to acrylics, painting still life, drawing, and underpainting. First layer; wall, cloth and fruit shapes. Next layers, shadow, highlights, and detail.

Weeks 3, 4 & 5: Introduction to oils, drawing and underpainting, background and the first layer. Second layer and shadows. Detail and final layer.

Please note the 'Deposit and Missed Classes Refund Policy' below

Leitrim School of Art (LSA)

Deposit and Missed Classes Refund Policy from 1st December 2022

(a) Due to substantial increases in business costs LSA cannot offer discounts, refunds, or alternative places on future events for missed classes within class blocks.

(b) A request for a refund of a deposit may be considered if the refund request is received by LSA at least 10 days before the start of the event.

(c) A request to transfer a deposit to another event may be considered if the request to transfer is received by LSA at least 10 days before the start of the originally booked event.

(d) Requests for refunds or transfer of deposits must be notified to LSA by email to michael@leitrimartschool.ie

(e) Requests for refunds will be responded to by LSA within 3 days of the request being notified to us.

(f) Your statutory rights as a consumer are not affected and LSA will “make good” on its obligations to consumers for failure to provide classes and workshops (e.g., event cancellation).