Oil Paint Sticks Art Class

Oil painting sticks are created as an alternative to Oil Painting. It was original idea to the manfacturer by a request by artist Pablo Picasso in 1949. How to do Oil Painting at ease, mobility and not expose to toxic chemical. The product was to make colour pigments mixed with some amount of oil to create a feel of oil painting. In fact, the invention of Oil Painting Sticks was probably how Oil Pastels and Crayon were created for mass productions. The latter was called Caryon by adding certain amount of wax agent.
Oil Paint Sticks in a box

Why Oil Painting Sticks

Oil painting sticks are popular because of quick application of this vivid, soft and smooth feel of the sticks. There are many benefits and reasons to use Oil Painting sticks. It is a dry medium for a painting work. You do not need painting knifes or toxic chemicals like working on traditional Oil Painting. In fact, many Oil Painting artists were in poor health because of toxic exposure when full time working on oil painting.
Oil Painting Sticks Still Life Orange Demo

Oil Painting Sticks Still Life Orange Demo

The finished work feels like an Oil Painting and in fact, it is considered Oil painting when done exclusively with Oil Painting sticks. The other advantages are lower in cost and convenience to store and carry them around. Oil painting sticks are great for use to do art work on standard drawing papers as well.
Oil painting sticks art class

This course is will focus on the use of Oil Painting sticks to create bright and expressive art like an Oil Painting. You will learn the techniques and methods recommended for this medium.
Oil painting stick demo beach

Learn how to do layering and blending with oil painting sticks. In addition, explore the use of colouring mix and values. A varierty of themes may be selected to explore on your own or with professional coach from artist.
Oil Painting Sticks demo Autumn scenery

Learn the methods of creating texture with Oil painting sticks. Understand how to handle oil painting using layering and lifting.
Oil Painting sticks Cat

View some Oil Paint Sticks Art works:
* Oil Paint Sticks Art Gallery 1 *

Teaching Approach

Our teaching methodologies are proven to engage the learning in a fun, relaxing and effective. Professional and flexible teaching approach according to the levels and participants background.

ARTeach Program
Instructors are trained under a comprehensive in-house ARTeach Teacher training program to understand how to teach effectively, best practice and philosophy of teaching with UniqArts and Technologies. Teacher is trained to access students level and teaching them appropriately. Students will be given most opportunity to learn, practice and with self confidence in completion of their art work.

Creativity-Juice Program
During the program, we incorporate creativity-juice process for creative thinking, creative problem solving and ideas development. This program helps to engage the right and left side of the brain actively.

Creative Art Therapy
During the lesson, therapeutic process is integrated through our Creative Art Therapy program. Therapy is practiced through mindfulness for stress release, relaxation and recharge.

By Professional Artist and Therapist

This course is by professional artist and art therapist Mr. Paul Lee Thiam Seng. Mr. Lee is the founder of UniqArts and Technologies in 1995. He is the creator for Creativity-Juice, ARTeach, Online Art Project, Green Origami Project and many other innovative program. Mr. Lee is an experienced artist and has been teaching since 1995 to adult, children and corporation.