Paint a Realistic Eye in Oil —
Live with Rosario (Step by Step on Zoom)
Beginner-to-intermediate painters who want depth, structure, and lifelike realism without second-guessing every brushstroke.
Paint a Realistic Eye in 4 hours on
Saturday, June 27
9:00 AM–1:00 PM (PT)
12:00 PM–4:00 PM (EST)
• LIVE on Zoom • Replay Included
By the end of this live workshop, you’ll have:
Painted an eye in oil with visible depth and structure
A repeatable 4-step process for future portraits
Clear confidence on what to fix (and what not to overwork)
How to use soft edges and contrast to “sculpt” realism
Techniques that bring eyes to life — without over-detailing
Early Bird $47 ends when 10 seats are sold or on June 20th -- whichever comes first.
Then price automatically increases to $67
This is LIVE guidance — not a passive demo
Paint your own eye in real time while Rosario coaches you
Apply each step on your own canvas with live coaching from Rosario
Ask questions as you work
Get guidance so you don’t get stuck
You won’t just watch — you’ll paint your own eye study during the session with Rosario guiding each step.
Learn from a master portrait artist
Rosario Ponte
Rosario Ponte is a master oil portrait painter with over 35 years of experience creating commissioned portraits and teaching artists how to see and correct what others miss.
Her approach is direct, precise, and focused on helping you understand the structure, values, edges, and details that make a portrait feel alive.
This live workshop gives you a focused way to improve quickly — with Rosario guiding you step by step.
What students are saying
Commissioned Art Work
Rosario Ponte's Commissioned Work
Sophia
4'x5' oil on linen
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson
36"x72" oil on linen
Pamela
48"x48" oil on linen
Taylor
16"x20" oil on linen
Francis Girl
20"x24" oil on linen
Customs
30"x40" oil on linen
Diaz Family
48"x60" oil on linen
Karen
66"x48" oil on linen
Francis Boy
20"x24" oil on linen
Lorena (student)
“Rosario explains why something works, not just what to do. Even through Zoom, I felt guided and confident.”
Lucy (student)
"Rosario helped me grow my confidence and improve my oil painting over several years."
Patricia (student)
“Rosario’s teaching helped her see her painting more clearly and understand what needed to improve.”
Rebecca (student)
“Rosario’s guidance helped her become more confident in her work and her painting process.”
Everything included with your seat
Live 4-hour guided workshop
7-day replay access
Materials + color mixing guide
Step-by-step process you can use again in future portraits.
Reserve Your Seat
Early Bird seats are limited. Once the first 10 seats are taken, price increases to $67.
Early Bird
$47
(first 10 seats)
Standard
$67
(After Early Bird seats are filled)
FAQs
Do I need to be advanced?
No. This workshop is best for beginner to intermediate oil painters who have some basic drawing or painting experience and want to create more realistic portraits.
What if I can’t attend the full live session?
You’ll receive replay access for 7 days after the workshop.
Will I get a material list?
Yes, your materials list and color mixing guide are included after registration.
Is this on Zoom?
Yes. This is a live Zoom workshop. The access link will be sent by email after purchase.
Is there a refund policy?
Yes. Refunds are available up to 24 hours before the workshop start time. Since this is a live virtual event and replay access is included, refunds are not available within 24 hours of the event or after the workshop has begun.
Ready to paint eyes with confidence and realism?
Stop second-guessing and start using a clear process that works.
Early Bird $47 is available for the first 10 seats only or until June 20 -- whichever comes first.
After that, the price increases to $67.
Live Guidance • Limited seats • Replay Included