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"PAINTING THE EYES IN OIL" ONLINE DEMO and Q&A with Nicole Troup

  • Howard's Art & Frames 1256 Dual Highway Hagerstown, MD, 21740 United States (map)
"Leah" Oil on Panel

“Leah” Oil on Panel @nicoletroupmasterpiece

Join in to watch Nicole Troup paint a demonstration of the eyes in oil. She will discuss her materials and will be explaining her process of creating the form and anatomy of the eye. Nicole will begin the demo with an eye that is partially started in a blocked-in stage and will build on that to bring the eyes to completion. Viewers can ask questions throughout the demo regarding the process, anatomy, and materials. The live demo will be online through Zoom. 

* This will be recorded and sent to the viewers as well.

Date: September 27th via a Zoom link.

Time: 6:30pm-8pm

Cost: $50

Duration: 1.5 hours

Teacher: Nicole Troup (Visit her website or Facebook page to see more of her portraiture)

A link to join the online Zoom meeting will be e-mailed to registrants.

About the Instructor:

Nicole Troup is an American traditional portrait painter working predominately in oil and charcoal. She began creating art at a very young age while taking private art lessons as a child into her teens. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2008, Troup begin a career as a portrait artist and art instructor. After college, she extended her education by studying with acclaimed portrait artist Everett Raymond Kinstler at his workshops in New York.

Troup’s work has been featured in National and International magazines including the American Art Collector, The Guide Artists Magazine, and the Journal of the Portrait Society of America.

Her work has also been showcased nationally and locally, winning several awards in national competitions including a finalist in the Portrait Society of America competition. She is a member of the Portrait Society of America, Oil Painters of America, and Maryland Society of Portrait Painters, among other national organizations.


Earlier Event: September 26
Airbrush Class (Morning)
Later Event: September 28
Airbrush Class (Evening)