Workshop

Beginner's Portraiture in Oils

22 February 2025
10am to 4pm
Included in general admission

Begin your journey in oil portrait panting in this workshop led by artist, Richard Kitson.

Begin your journey into portrait painting with this comprehensive workshop focused on portraits in oils.

Guided by the experienced artist Richard Kitson, you'll learn the fundamentals of portrait painting through step-by-step instructions and demonstrations.

The workshop will cover essential techniques, including mixing skin tones, blocking in the head with loose brushstrokes and capturing a likeness. You'll work from photographic reference images, making this workshop accessible for all skill levels.

This listing is supplied by one of our museum partners and is not moderated by Art Fund.

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Visitor information

Address

Chatsworth

Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP
01246 565300

Opening times

Chatsworth is open from mid-March to early January, and closed 24 - 26 December and 1 January. Art Pass discount is not valid from 1 November - early January during the Christmas exhibition.

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Exclusions and safety measures

Closed 24, 25 & 26 December & 1 January.
Opening times vary throughout the year, check the website for details.

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