Colour and Composition with Michele Van Maurik: 1-Day Workshop - Saturday, May 23 2026

CA$145.00

Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Artist/Instructor: Michele Van Maurik | Meet our artist instructors
Price: $145.00 +hst | Minimum 5; Maximum 10 Students

  • Students are responsible for their own art materials; see below for materials list

Work with either oils or acrylics to explore Colour and Composition with award winning Canadian artist Michele Van Maurik.

Do you want to take your paintings to the next level and learn to see like an Artist? Mastery of composition and colour are the foundations of every successful painting.

In this 1-day workshop with Michele, you will learn the secrets of mixing colour accurately—to avoid making mud and wasting paint! Discover how to create dynamic compositions that command attention and level up your painting game!

Material List

  • 3 - 8” x 10”  Canvas Boards (to create colour charts)

  • 1 - 5” x 7”  Canvas Board (for painting)

  • Paints Colours

    • Titanium White

    • Cad Yellow Pale or Lemon Yellow 

    • Cadmium yellow Medium

    • Cadmium Red Medium

    • Alizarin Crimson

    • Cerulean Blue

    • Ultramarine Blue

    • Viridian

    • Cobalt Violet

    • Raw Umber

  • Grey palette paper: If using acrylics, a Sta-Wet palette (or equivalent) is recommended

  • If using a medium, please use Odourless mineral spirits for oils; matte medium for acrylic

  • Brushes: 2-3 of each: #8 shader, #4 filbert, #1 round (or simliar sizes)

  • Drawing pencils: HB, 2B, 4B

  • Ruler

  • Sketchbook: small size for thumbnail and note taking

*There will be a $10 fee for additional materials provided by instructor

Please familiarize yourself with our Cancellation and Refund Policies.

If you are not able to pay online, or if you’d like to register over the phone or in person, please don’t hesitate to call us at 519-942-9560 or visit us in store at 158 Broadway, Orangeville! (All prices are in CAD +hst)

Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Artist/Instructor: Michele Van Maurik | Meet our artist instructors
Price: $145.00 +hst | Minimum 5; Maximum 10 Students

  • Students are responsible for their own art materials; see below for materials list

Work with either oils or acrylics to explore Colour and Composition with award winning Canadian artist Michele Van Maurik.

Do you want to take your paintings to the next level and learn to see like an Artist? Mastery of composition and colour are the foundations of every successful painting.

In this 1-day workshop with Michele, you will learn the secrets of mixing colour accurately—to avoid making mud and wasting paint! Discover how to create dynamic compositions that command attention and level up your painting game!

Material List

  • 3 - 8” x 10”  Canvas Boards (to create colour charts)

  • 1 - 5” x 7”  Canvas Board (for painting)

  • Paints Colours

    • Titanium White

    • Cad Yellow Pale or Lemon Yellow 

    • Cadmium yellow Medium

    • Cadmium Red Medium

    • Alizarin Crimson

    • Cerulean Blue

    • Ultramarine Blue

    • Viridian

    • Cobalt Violet

    • Raw Umber

  • Grey palette paper: If using acrylics, a Sta-Wet palette (or equivalent) is recommended

  • If using a medium, please use Odourless mineral spirits for oils; matte medium for acrylic

  • Brushes: 2-3 of each: #8 shader, #4 filbert, #1 round (or simliar sizes)

  • Drawing pencils: HB, 2B, 4B

  • Ruler

  • Sketchbook: small size for thumbnail and note taking

*There will be a $10 fee for additional materials provided by instructor

Please familiarize yourself with our Cancellation and Refund Policies.

If you are not able to pay online, or if you’d like to register over the phone or in person, please don’t hesitate to call us at 519-942-9560 or visit us in store at 158 Broadway, Orangeville! (All prices are in CAD +hst)