Modern Impressionism in Miniature Still Life (Online Course) Fall 2026 w/ Ingrid Derrickson

Sale Price: $238.50 Original Price: $265.00

October 6 to October 27 (Tuesdays), 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Eastern Time

**All sessions are live and will be recorded, students do not have to be present. All recordings will be available to students for 3 months after the final session, after 3 months the recording will be deleted.

Please check your email spam/junk folder for your Zoom invite. Our business hours are 10:00 AM through 5:00 PM. All course information and email correspondence will be sent during business hours. If students purchase a course, workshop, demo or recording outside business hours or during the weekend the course information or recording will be sent the following business day.

DEMO:

Course Description

Small impressions painting miniature still lifes in oil or acrylic. This class will enhance your abilities to express color, encourage daily painting habits, create expressive little gems, abstracted in light and shadow.

Course Outline

Week 1:

Sketch different geometric figures, figures and simple still life.

Week 2:

Create a balanced composition and still life set-up.

Week 3:

Painting the still life, focusing on color harmony, light shadow and composition.

Week 4:

Painting the still using impressionistic techniques (e.g. loose brushwork, lost and found edges, focus on light depth.

Course Materials

6-8 canvas panels

My personal preference is 6x6, 8x8, 12x12

Oil or acrylic paint palette:

Indian Yellow 

Cadmium Yellow Light

Camieum Red Light

Quinacridone Magenta

Ultramarine Blue

Payne’s Grey

Viridian Green

Titanium White

Easel

Palette

Paper towels

Gamsol

Personal brushes, my preference is a variety of flats and egberts


October 6 to October 27 (Tuesdays), 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Eastern Time

**All sessions are live and will be recorded, students do not have to be present. All recordings will be available to students for 3 months after the final session, after 3 months the recording will be deleted.

Please check your email spam/junk folder for your Zoom invite. Our business hours are 10:00 AM through 5:00 PM. All course information and email correspondence will be sent during business hours. If students purchase a course, workshop, demo or recording outside business hours or during the weekend the course information or recording will be sent the following business day.

DEMO:

Course Description

Small impressions painting miniature still lifes in oil or acrylic. This class will enhance your abilities to express color, encourage daily painting habits, create expressive little gems, abstracted in light and shadow.

Course Outline

Week 1:

Sketch different geometric figures, figures and simple still life.

Week 2:

Create a balanced composition and still life set-up.

Week 3:

Painting the still life, focusing on color harmony, light shadow and composition.

Week 4:

Painting the still using impressionistic techniques (e.g. loose brushwork, lost and found edges, focus on light depth.

Course Materials

6-8 canvas panels

My personal preference is 6x6, 8x8, 12x12

Oil or acrylic paint palette:

Indian Yellow 

Cadmium Yellow Light

Camieum Red Light

Quinacridone Magenta

Ultramarine Blue

Payne’s Grey

Viridian Green

Titanium White

Easel

Palette

Paper towels

Gamsol

Personal brushes, my preference is a variety of flats and egberts