Acrylic Painting for the Beginner

About this Course

Learn the painting process with simple step-by-step exercises. Learn the basics with black and white paintings of a still life and landscape. Study the three primary colors and move on to full color painting in landscapes. Special attention devoted to power of observation and select focus and how to use these principles in landscape painting. Students will receive individual critiques and class demonstrations. Also, how to create a strong compositional design.

First day of class, please bring a drawing or painting as a sample of your skill level.

Required materials for first class: A tube of black and white Acrylics, coffee can for water, Brushes: Filbert- Bristle #9, #6 & #2 Canvas Pad- 14 x 17, Palette: White Enamel Tray. A complete list of supplies will be distributed at the first class.