Beginners Guide To Acrylic Painting

10am – 2:30pm

This art course is a beginner’s guide designed to using acrylic paints on canvas and paper, with clear and easy to understand tuition.

Using live demonstrations, the basic principles of painting with acrylics will be taught in easy to grasp stages. Customers will get chance to experiment with each technique that is demonstrated, before bringing their newly learned skills together to paint a final artwork to take home.

Course Content

Basic colour theory and mixing,

Gain knowledge on different brushes and painting surfaces for acrylic paint

How to sketch your composition

Blending, layering, dry brush and creating textures with acrylic paint

Creating a final painting with your newly learned skills from a choice of subject matter (working from a photo).

This course is ideal for the absolute beginner painter, those looking to refresh artistic skills or artists who would like to try out a new painting medium.