Doug Swinton Mentorship Group 480
$90.00 / month
Doug Swinton’s Mentorship for Emerging Artists
Develop your figure painting, colour, and design through live small-group mentorship with painterly figurative artist Doug Swinton. Open to acrylic and oil.
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What you will learn in this mentorship
- This fun-filled group is all about painting the clothed and nude figure in acrylics and oils. You’ll learn a wide range of techniques you can actually use in your work.
- We cover broken-open color mixing, gestural drawing, meaningful composition, and portraiture, all while exploring paint handling in thick expressive textures.
- Doug Swinton’s mentorship adds strong focus on colour & composition, supplies and tools, plein air, critiques, and learning how to self-critique so you grow toward more confident and dynamic paintings.
Mentorship Focus
- Vast amounts of ways you can incorporate into a painting
- Colour mixing
- Gestural drawing
- Compositional elements
- Portraiture
How This Mentorship Works
- Live online small-group mentorship
- Monthly two-hour session with your mentor where you’ll receive feedback, teaching, and personal support from your mentor
- Mentor assigns homework so you can practice the skills you’re learning and get feedback on your results
- Meet mid-month with your group for informal connection
- Private group chat between sessions
- Join weekly live events with the Mastrius community
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Am I An Emerging Artist?
As an emerging artist, you have been painting regularly and feel fairly confident in your one unique style.
You’ve taken workshops/courses and have already been selling your work to friends, family, and in community shows, markets and beyond.
Now you’re ready to take it to the next level!
YOU’RE INTERESTED IN:
- art critiques – getting expert feedback on your artwork
- selling – learn how to sell your artwork
- pricing
- building your brand and marketing, leveraging social media well
- earning a steady income in an unsteady economy
- how to approach galleries and/or go solo successfully
- business skills – learn the mechanics of creating and sustaining a business as an artist
- production – studio set-up and time management to maximize production
- art licensing – what products to create, how to find a reputable producer

