Description
🎨 Oil Painting Workshop in High Wycombe – Introduction to Oil Painting at Hughenden Estate 🎨
📅 Sunday 12th July 2026
🕥 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Please arrive at Visitor Reception by 10:00 AM)
📍 Hughenden Estate, National Trust, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LA
Beginner Oil Painting Workshop at Hughenden Estate
Have you always wanted to try oil painting but weren’t sure where to start?
Join Toni from Easely Does It for a relaxed and welcoming Introduction to Oil Painting workshop at the beautiful Hughenden Estate in Buckinghamshire. Designed specifically for complete beginners, this hands-on session will introduce you to the wonderful world of oil paints in a supportive and enjoyable environment.
Working on an 8″ × 10″ stretched canvas, you’ll learn the foundations of oil painting while creating your own beautiful still life painting to take home and proudly display.
Whether you’ve never picked up a paintbrush before or are looking to explore a new medium, this workshop is the perfect introduction.
What You’ll Learn
Throughout the session, you’ll be guided through the essential principles of oil painting, including:
✨ Understanding the properties of oil paints and how they differ from acrylics
✨ How to mix colours and create harmonious palettes
✨ Basic brush techniques and mark-making
✨ Creating light, shadow, and form within a painting
✨ Understanding composition and how to arrange a successful still life
✨ Techniques for blending, layering, and creating depth
✨ Building confidence using traditional oil painting methods
By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a solid understanding of the fundamentals and your very own completed still life painting.
A Relaxed Learning Experience for Complete Beginners
No previous painting experience is required.
This friendly and supportive art class is designed for anyone who would like to learn oil painting in a relaxed, pressure-free environment.
Toni will guide you step-by-step through each stage of the process, providing demonstrations, individual support, and plenty of encouragement along the way.
🎨 All materials provided
🖌️ Learn traditional oil painting techniques
🌿 Small, friendly group setting
✨ Designed specifically for complete beginners
🖼️ Take home your finished still life painting
Paint at the Beautiful National Trust Hughenden Estate
Located in the heart of Buckinghamshire, Hughenden Estate provides a stunning setting for a creative and inspiring morning.
Surrounded by woodland, gardens, and rolling countryside, it’s the perfect place to slow down, learn something new, and enjoy the mindful process of painting.
After the Workshop
Make a day of it and enjoy everything Hughenden Estate has to offer:
☕ Visit the National Trust café for refreshments
🌿 Explore the gardens and woodland walks
🏡 Discover the historic Hughenden Manor
National Trust admission applies for non-members and is not included in your workshop ticket.
Arrival Information
🚗 Parking available in the visitor car park
🕙 Please arrive by 10:00 AM
📍 Meet at Visitor Reception where you’ll be directed to the workshop venue
Please note that the walk from the car park to the workshop location includes uneven pathways and may take several minutes.
What’s Included
✔️ 8″ × 10″ stretched canvas
✔️ Professional oil paints
✔️ Brushes and painting equipment
✔️ Easel and workspace setup
✔️ Step-by-step tuition
✔️ One-to-one support throughout the session
✔️ Finished still life painting to take home
Cancellation Policy
Workshop tickets are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you may:
✔️ Transfer your booking to another workshop (subject to availability)
✔️ Gift your place to a friend or family member
Should the workshop be cancelled, a full refund or alternative date will be offered.
Book Your Place
Spaces for this High Wycombe oil painting workshop are limited and early booking is recommended.
Join us for a creative morning of learning, exploration, and artistic discovery as you take your first steps into the world of oil painting and create a beautiful still life artwork to treasure.
🎨 Oil Painting Workshop High Wycombe
🖌️ Beginner Oil Painting Class Buckinghamshire
🍎 Still Life Painting Workshop
🌿 National Trust Hughenden Estate Event
Learn. Create. Discover.
Introduction to Oil Painting 🎨🖌️✨
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