Oil Painting: Painting Your Pet
Young Adult | Available
Paint Your Pet: Pet Portraits in Oil for Beginners
Capture the essence of your beloved pet in a beautiful oil painting! Join us in this 4-session course, designed specifically for beginners eager to explore the art of pet portraits.
What You’ll Learn:
Complete Materials Guide: Our instructor Cindy DiBlasi will walk you through all the materials and tools needed for oil painting, ensuring you're prepared and confident to start your masterpiece. All materials are included.
Grid Technique: The highlight of the course! Learn to use a grid to accurately capture every detail and likeness of your pet, creating a strong and realistic representation.
Step-by-Step Guidance: From the initial sketch to the final brushstroke, Cindy will be there to support and inspire you throughout the entire process.
About the Instructor:
Cindy’s passion for both art and teaching shines through in every session. With her patient and encouraging approach, even the most hesitant beginners will feel empowered to create a stunning pet portrait they can be proud of.
Enroll Today:
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to combine your love for art and animals. Sign up now for "Pet Portraits in Oil for Beginners" and bring your furry friend to life on canvas!
Cindy DiBlasi
Cindy DiBlasi is a representational oil painter, with a life-long passion for fine art.
Born and raised in Baltimore MD, Cindy studied at The Maryland Institute, College of Art. She majored in Graphic Design and Illustration, prompting a decade-long career in digital media, print and publishing. This has deeply influenced her artistic process and eye for design. During her career, she continued her fine art education while participating in exhibitions and selling work.
Her journey in oil painting began as a teen, studying from mentors trained in the Dutch Flemish methods. This has given her a deep understanding of the intricacies of all things related to the classical painting school of thought and techniques applied to her portrait, still life and landscape paintings. Today, Cindy resides in Arizona and enjoys painting alla prima from life, capturing the energy, movement, atmosphere, and light around her subjects with a hint of narrative mystery. Her journey continues at Scottsdale Artists’ School, learning from the many world-renowned instructors who have taught there, while passing on her knowledge and insight to younger generations through the Scottsdale Artists’ School Youth Academy.
Her love for teaching and sharing her artistic journey is profound. She believes in spreading beauty and inspiration through art, dedicated to nurturing the creative potential of others.