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Oil Portrait
Painting Course
for adults
Learn to paint expressive portraits in oil. From capturing light and shadow to mastering color, composition, and brushwork.
Who is this course for?
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Adults of all skill levels (some drawing/painting experience recommended).
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Anyone looking for a structured yet creative environment to develop their portrait painting skills.
Calendar, Location, and Prices
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Dates: September 16 – December 4, 2025 (no classes on Oct. 28 and 30)
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Sessions: 1 class per week — choose Tuesday or Thursday
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Schedule: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Location: Start with Art Studio, Manique, Cascais
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Cost €430 for the full course (12 sessions)
Any questions?
Tel &Whatsapp: +351 916 948 080
Email: startwithartclub@gmail.com
Your Instructor
Marina Haroutounian studied in the United States and pursued postgraduate program in painting in Florence as a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation scholar.
She also attended Ar.Co in Lisbon and has exhibited her work in Portugal and abroad, receiving honorable mentions at awards such as the Fidelidade Jovens Pintores Prize and the Vila Nova de Cerveira Biennial.
For eight years she worked as Director of Education at the Berardo Museum of Modern Art, developing programs that connected diverse audiences to art.
Alongside her personal painting practice, Marina has over 20 years of experience as an art educator in international schools, museums and in her own studio in Cascais.
Her teaching combines technical rigor with a deep commitment to helping students find their own artistic voice.
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