I Teach Oil Painting
Clear instruction, real practice and steady guidance -- without confusion or hype
- Ethan Semmel
What this is
This is structured oil painting instruction for people who want to -- improve, without shortcuts or hype.
You choose what to study, work at your own pace, and build real skill over time.
Studio Notes
Quiet notes on learning oil painting -- what matters, what doesn't, and how to make steady progress.
Join painters who want clarity, not noise.
I share studio notes on how I actually teach and learn oil painting -- how to approach materials, lessons and practice and make progress without overwhelm.
No hype. No trends. Just clear thinking from inside the studio.
Free to join. Always.
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What you will learn
Pick a topic. Do the work. Move on when you're ready.
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Premium Access
Community
Direct access to me
Lessons & Courses
Access to the full library
Ongoing additions
New material added over time
Learn Anywhere
Home or studio. Your pace
Hi, I'm Ethan
I've spent decades painting and teaching oil painting.
This school is about clear instruction, steady practice, and real progress.
