You've probably tried oil pastels before—only to end up with muddy colours, waxy textures, and a messy page that doesn’t look quite right. Sound familiar? Imagine sitting down with a fresh set of oil pastels, feeling confident instead of overwhelmed. That’s exactly what this course is about—giving you the skills, structure, and creative freedom to bring your ideas to life. Over five weeks, we’ll explore everything from blending and layering to colour mixing (without the dreaded muddy mess). You’ll learn how to fix mistakes, build depth and texture, and create a final piece you’ll be proud of. No experience? No problem. This course is designed for absolute beginners and those looking to reconnect with their creativity in a relaxed and supportive space. 📅 Tuesdays, May 6th – June 3rd ⏰ 6 PM - 8 PM (extra time until 8:30 PM for tidying up) 📍 Patch at Bobby’s, Bournemouth I’ll provide step-by-step guidance, hands-on demos, and personalised feedback so you can learn at your own pace. Think of it as an art class meets a creative escape—structured enough to build your skills, but relaxed enough to enjoy the process. Want to join? Choose between: 🎨 Full Experience (materials included in the class): £220 🖍 BYO Materials (list provided on request): £125 This structured, step-by-step 5 weeks course will teach you exactly how to harness oil pastels ✅ Blend seamlessly without ruining your colours ✅ Create vibrant, layered textures without the mess ✅ Use composition & colour theory to elevate your work ✅ Fix mistakes without starting over Common Challenges This Course Solves "I love oil pastels, but I don’t know where to start." "My colours look too dull or too bright—I can’t find the right balance." "I struggle to keep my artwork fresh and lively over time." "My drawings look unfinished, but I don’t know how to refine them." "Adding details with pastels feels impossible!" "Sometimes my textures feel sloppy, other times they look too washed out."