Beginner Painting Course – Rediscover Relaxation Through Art

Organizational Details

• Start date: January 15, 2026
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Frequency: Every Thursday
• Schedule:
  • Group 1: 17:00 – 18:30
  • Group 2: 19:00 – 20:30
• Location: Art & Hobby Studio, Strada Occidentului no. 33, Sector 1, Bucharest
• Cost: 380 lei
• Minimum age: 14 years

If you’ve ever been curious about how a painting evolves from the first sketch to the final details, this course is the perfect opportunity to step into the world of oil painting. In a calm and welcoming environment, you will learn essential techniques and enjoy an artistic experience that blends learning with deep relaxation.

What You Will Learn

Basic Artistic Techniques

• Essential concepts in oil painting: preparing the canvas, diluting colors, and applying successive layers.
• Proper use of tools: brushes, palette knives, and painting mediums.
• Composition principles that help you create balanced and expressive images.

Color Theory

• Choosing the right color palette based on the subject.
• Techniques for mixing and harmonizing colors.
• The psychological impact of colors and how they shape the atmosphere of a painting.

Creating a Complete Painting

• Developing the initial sketch.
• Establishing areas of light and shadow.
• Completing the artwork with details, highlights, and protective varnish.

Exploring Creativity

• Exercises designed to help you discover your personal style.
• Approaches to different artistic themes.
• Freedom of expression in a friendly, pressure-free environment.

Benefits

Relaxation and Balance

This course offers a genuine break from everyday routines. Painting has a calming effect that helps reduce stress, reconnect with yourself, and enter a creative flow that supports overall well-being.

Creative Development

You will learn new skills in an enjoyable and accessible way. Even if you start from zero, the learning process is gradual, clearly explained, and reinforced through practical demonstrations.

Community and Inspiration

You will meet people who share similar interests, exchange ideas, and find inspiration within an encouraging and open group.

Discover the Artist Within You

This course is more than a painting lesson—it’s a complete creative experience designed to help you unwind, explore art, and nourish your passion for creativity.