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Sun, Jun 07
|Micak Contemporary Art Gallery
Oil Painting Workshop: JR Newton
Step into the world of classical oil painting with acclaimed realist painter JR Newton. In this 3- hour workshop, Newton will share traditional oil painting techniques, including colour underpainting, chiaroscuro, and layered texture-building. All skill levels are welcome!
Time & Location
Jun 07, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Micak Contemporary Art Gallery, 2 Orchard Heights Blvd Unit 40, Aurora, ON L4G 3W3, Canada
About the event
Join celebrated realist painter JR Newton for a 4- hour, hands-on workshop exploring the techniques and traditions of classical oil painting. This workshop is designed for all levels, beginners and experienced artists welcome!
Participants will create a beautiful lily painting while learning glazing, layering, colour underpainting, and dramatic light and shadow techniques.
Drawing from the traditional methods, Newton will guide participants through foundational and advanced approaches to oil Join acclaimed realist painter JR Newton for a step-by-step oil painting workshop inspired by the techniques of the Old Masters.
A unique opportunity to explore classical oil painting in inspiring and supportive environment- surrounded by paintings by the artist himself!
*This intimate workshop has limited availability, with room for eight participants.
*All supplies are included in the workshop fee.
*Painting size will be 11 x 14"
*The workshop will take place in the main gallery surrounded by JR Newton's paintings in his current solo exhibition "Gilded Gold."
Sunday, June 7. 11:00am- 4:00pm
$65 + HST per person
Ages 14 and up
See more from Gilded Gold by JR Newton.
Micak Gallery is located in the heart of Aurora in St. Andrew's Village. Look for the neon pink ART sign!
Tickets
Painting workshop by JR Newton
Sale ends
Jun 06, 4:00 p.m. EDT
This ticket covers the oil painting workshop led by JR Newton. All materials are included in the workshop fee.
$65.00
+$8.45 HST
+$1.84 ticket service fee
Total
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