Acrylic courses

Introduction, Intermediate and  experienced classes

 INTRODUCTION TO ACRYLICS
Course:  Approximately 30 Hours  (10 - 3 hour classes)
Artist:           T. E. Matthews
Location:     ART STUDIO             953   Route 425, Whitney, NB
Time: Evening 7-10pm
How to get there: Map
COURSE DETAILS:     This course is for those that wish to learn to paint with acrylics. Acrylics require special techniques.  While this course is similar to the oil painting course the emphasis is on the special skills required to work effectively with acrylics.  The course starts with the basics and includes demonstrations, videos, handouts, art reviews and lots of hands-on practice. Each student will complete 2 projects during the course - a landscape and a still-life.  Participants learn how to mix colours, use a colour wheel, the basics of sketching, use of photo references, various brush techniques, composition, perspective and much more.

REQUIRED MATERIALS
A complete list of required materials will be part of a hand-out on the first class.  Each participant is required to purchase their own materials.
Cost: $12  for each 3 hour class                             Click HERE for materials list


 INTERMEDIATE  ACRYLICS
Course:        Approximately 30 Hours  (10 - 3 hour classes)
Artist:           T. E. Matthews
Location:         ART STUDIO     953   Route 425, Whitney, NB
Time: Evening 7-10pm
How to get there: Map
COURSE DETAILS:     This course is for those that wish to learn to paint with acrylics. Acrylics require some special techniques.  While this course is similar to the oil painting course the emphasis is on the special skills required to work effectively with acrylics.The course starts with the basics and includes demonstrations, videos, handouts, art reviews and lots of hands-on practice. Each student will complete 2 projects during the course - a landscape and a still-life.  Participants learn how to mix colours, use a colour wheel, the basics of sketching, use of photo references, various brush techniques, composition, perspective and much more.

REQUIRED MATERIALS
A complete list of required materials will be part of a hand-out on the first class.  Each participant is required to purchase their own materials.
Cost: $12  for each 3 hour class                             Click HERE for materials list



 ACRYLICS FOR EXPERIENCED PAINTERS
Course:        Approximately 30 Hours  (10 - 3 hour classes)
Artist:           T. E. Matthews
Location:     ART STUDIO         953   Route 425, Whitney, NB
Time: Mornings 9-12am
How to get there: Map
COURSE OUTLINE:    This course is for those that have been painting for some time.  It is for those that paint in either Oils or Acrylics.  This course focuses on aesthetic and technical issues of painting as they relate to the various painting projects of each student. Students create paintings of their own design, learning to problem-solve color, composition, and content. Class discussions and demonstrations take place in a lively open studio environment.  Previous painting experience is required.
You will received a review of fundamental painting techniques.  The course includes demonstrations, videos, handouts, art reviews and lots of hands-on practice.
Participants learn how to mix colours, use a colour wheel, the basics of sketching, use of photo references, various brush techniques, composition, perspective and much more.

REQUIRED MATERIALS
A complete list of required materials will be part of a hand-out on the first class.  Each participant is required to purchase their own materials.
Cost: $12  for each 3 hour class                           Click HERE for materials list


























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