Fairfield Art Association Presents “A Day With Oil Paint” Workshop

posted on 8/25/25

The Fairfield Art Association is excited to announce a special one-day workshop, “A Day With Oil Paint”, led by award-winning Washington artist Mike Canas. The workshop will take place on Saturday, September 13, from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM in the FAA Studio at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.

Designed for adults of all artistic levels—from beginners eager to try something new to experienced painters looking to refine their techniques—this workshop will focus on the foundations and creative possibilities of oil painting.

Learn from an Acclaimed Artist

Mike Canas brings both expertise and inspiration to the classroom. Participants will explore:

  • Practical applications of color theory when mixing and applying oil paint

  • Techniques to build confidence and creativity

  • Guidance for developing a personal style and approach

Ample time will be set aside during the workshop for hands-on painting, ensuring that participants leave not only with new knowledge but also with meaningful progress on their own work.

Workshop Details

📅 Date: Saturday, September 13
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Location: FAA Studio, Fairfield Arts & Convention Center
💵 Cost: $50 per person

Some materials will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring any supplies they already have.

Registration Information

Advance registration is required, as class size will be limited. You can sign up in person at the FAA Studio (open Tuesday – Friday, 1:00 – 5:00 PM) or by emailing suzan1252@aol.com.

Don’t miss this opportunity to spend a day immersed in creativity, learning, and inspiration with the Fairfield Art Association and artist Mike Canas.

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