Acrylic Painting Basics
- Beginner
- 14 and older
- $185
- 62 18th St, Brooklyn, NY
- 10 hours over 5 sessions
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This class will delve into many different ways of using acrylic paint, from thin washes and transparent glazes to thick impasto incorporating a variety of added textures. Beginners are welcome!
Returning students are also welcome to create individual projects with the instructor as they continue to develop their work during the class. We will explore basic color theory through observational still life exercises and abstract mark-making, starting small and working up to a larger painting format. Students will leave this class with a ready-to-hang painting to decorate your home.
Students will need to purchase the following materials:
Please note that this workshop requires a one time fee of $30 that covers the cost of paint and brushes which will be provided. This payment must be brought directly to the instructor during your first class.
Full 8 business days before class time for rescheduling. No refunds.
Students express their satisfaction with the Acrylic Painting Basics class, mentioning that it provides a relaxed and low-pressure environment for exploring and learning painting techniques. The class size is small, allowing for personalized assignments and individual attention from the instructor, Zach. They describe Zach as a knowledgeable and encouraging teacher with a deep understanding of art history and contemporary art. One student specifically mentioned that the class helped them reawaken their passion for painting after a long break. Additionally, the students appreciate the warm and friendly atmosphere created by their classmates. Overall, the class is praised for its ability to teach acrylic painting techniques and for providing an enjoyable and productive learning experience. Quotes: 1. "Clarity gave me the instruction & encouragement that I needed to reawaken the painter in me." 2. "It was a warm, friendly, and productive atmosphere and I'm so glad I had the opportunity to do it." 3. "My fellow students were sharing & caring. I loved that class."
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62 18th St
Near Hamilton Ave
Brooklyn, New York 11232 Greenwood, Brooklyn
62 18th St
Near Hamilton Ave
Brooklyn, New York 11232
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