Mini-Class
Mini Class: A STATUE IN COLD WAX & OILS
A Statue in Cold Wax & Oils
Paint a beautiful statue combining figurative and abstract elements with cold wax and oils. Learn to mix rich greens, create monochrome underpaintings for strong form and values, then add colour and collage elements for a stunning, layered result.
Lifetime Access • 7 Modules • 3 Projects
Figurative + Abstract
Combine the beauty of a figurative subject with the freedom of abstract backgrounds
Green Palette Mastery
Learn to mix and use greens confidently — one of the trickiest colours to get right
Monochrome Foundation
Master the underpainting technique for stronger values and more confident colour work
Collage Elements
Add mixed-media touches that give your painting extra depth and personality
7 Comprehensive Modules
Progress from fundamentals to finished paintings with clear, structured lessons
Mixing Greens
Explore a rich green colour palette and learn to mix beautiful, harmonious greens
Monochrome Underpainting
Create a strong foundation with a monochrome underpainting that captures form and values
Adding Colour & Collage
Layer colour over the underpainting and add collage elements for depth and interest
What You'll Create
Apply your skills to create three beautiful paintings
Statue in Cold Wax
A complete painting of a statue on a textured, layered background with rich greens and collage elements.
Everything You Need to Succeed
- Complete mini-class with lifetime access
- Step-by-step statue painting demonstration
- Green colour mixing techniques
- Monochrome underpainting method
- Collage and mixed-media techniques
- Private community access for support
- Direct email support from Marina
"I love painting statues — there's something so beautiful about capturing the timeless elegance of sculpture in textured layers of cold wax and oils."
— Marina TvB
This course includes:
- 0 lessons
- Lifetime access
Meet Your Instructor
Marina Teding van Berkhout
Cold Wax Artist & Instructor
I'm Marina, a Dutch professional artist living in the South of France. I love blending figurative work with expressive texture. This statue project combines two of my favourite things: classical subjects and modern cold wax techniques.
What Students Are Saying
"The monochrome underpainting technique was a game-changer for me. My values are so much stronger now!"
James R.
• Artist
"I never thought I could paint something like this. Marina's step-by-step approach makes it feel achievable."
Patricia W.
• Artist
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience with cold wax?⌄
Some basic cold wax experience helps, but Marina guides you through every step. If you're completely new, consider starting with the free Beautiful Blooms class first.
What supplies do I need?⌄
Cold wax medium, oil paints (including greens), palette knives, and a support. A complete supply list is provided.
How long do I have access?⌄
Lifetime access. Work at your own pace and revisit lessons anytime.
Can I paint a different subject using these techniques?⌄
Absolutely! The underpainting and layering techniques work beautifully for any figurative subject on textured backgrounds.
Ready to Paint a Statue?
Join the mini-class and create a stunning figurative painting with cold wax.
Enroll Now - $17