Acrylic Painting with Shar Young
$167.00 - $200.00
15 October to 19 November
3 pm to 5 pm
6-Week Course
This course is designed for artists painting in any style who want to expand their acrylic painting skills.
Explore the versatility of acrylic paint. Learn wet-on-wet techniques and dry brush techniques and explore how they play together. Practice colour mixing, learn about tints, and shades, and then explore the moods of colour. Paint to evoke memories and convey feelings. Integrate energetic brush strokes and deliberate colour palettes to express emotion. Use line, shape, and form to create intriguing compositions.
About Shar Young:
With many years as a graphic designer in the newspaper and advertising industry, Shar Young has come to know drawing as a form of thinking. It is a form of viewing the world recreationally, therapeutically, and commercially. Anyone can learn to draw, and everyone has a need to express themselves. Drawing can be a conduit for self-expression, learning, and building confidence.
Shar has over 15 years of experience teaching adults of all skill levels in the visual arts.
Materials:
Paints:
- Cyan- Process or Turquoise
- Magenta_ Process or Atelier Qinacridone
- Yellow- Process or Cadmium
- Black
- White
Student acrylics are fine except for Magenta which can lack lightfastness so choose Artist quality
Brushes:
- 55mm Flat brush,
- No 12 Round brush
3 lidded paint bottles or a lidded palette or plate
A piece of cloth or toweling
Black oil pastel
1 - A3 or larger Canvas Panel
Optional:
- Brilliant Violet (Atelier)
- 25mm Flat brush,
- Oil pastels,
- Gloss medium,
- glue stick
Note regarding payment:
When you check out we offer two payment options - internet banking or credit card. Internet banking is preferred. We pay fees for credit card payments.
On completing your order you'll be given the bank account number.