What happens in our school on Wednesdays?


This is what great starts look like!

​Hello Reader,​

Every September, our advanced oil painting students start different still life and cast projects. They try to push their skills and capture what they see in oil paint.

Color Still Life

Katey does and amazing job on her first oil paint on canvas still-life this year!

This Still Life is peachy!

Jean doing an amaing job on her oil paint Still Life of a peach

Amazing Pears!

Mary Lou doing a tutorial in how to paint pears in detail.

Great onion start

Kelly making an onion so real it will make you cry!

Orange Painting

Tom doing an appealing job on his orange start.

Here's a sample video of our Wednesday class in action.

These were completed in our Wednesday Drawing and Painting program, if you are interested we are on a waitlist for spots. The Saturday Drawing and Painting Program does have openings at this time.

Thank you for joining us!

John Murdoch

Director of Bucks County Classical Arts Center

See Murdoch Art Here!

St Martin of Tours School Building Room 205, New Hope , PA 18938
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