Cityscapes in Oil: Capturing Architecture w/ Abstract Realism
Cityscapes in Oil: Capturing Architecture w/ Abstract Realism

Overview

This course will inspire you to create unique compositions that reflect the character and rhythm of city architecture, guiding you to paint in an abstract realism style using oil paints. Led by Shima Rabiee, an architect and professional oil painter, the course offers a step-by-step approach to drawing and painting, with both group sessions and individualized one-on-one instruction. You’ll explore every stage of creating a cityscape painting, from the initial sketch to the final brushstroke. Suitable for all skill levels, this course will teach you how to capture a compelling reference photo and translate it onto canvas. You’ll also be introduced to additional painting tools and techniques designed to enhance your creative process and unlock your inner creativity.

At a Glance

Department Calendar

Available Classes

Feb 1 - Feb 22
Sunday 10 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Cityscapes in Oil: Capturing Architecture w/ Abstract Realism-Sun-10AM-Feb
  • Instructor: Shima Rabee
  • Required: Supply List
  • Price: $290.00
  • Location: 92NY
    1395 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10128
  • Room: Third Floor South, TBD Room Numbers
Registration is open.
Apr 19 - May 17
Sunday 10 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Cityscapes in Oil: Capturing Architecture w/ Abstract Realism-Sun-10AM-Apr
  • Instructor: Shima Rabee
  • Required: Supply List
  • Price: $355.00
  • Location: 92NY
    1395 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10128
  • Room: Third Floor South, TBD Room Numbers
Registration is open.

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