Acrylic Masters of Painting Workshop
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$135 ▪ 6-8pm ▪ Room 2311
Course #1201 ▪ Tue 9/30 - 11/25
No class on 11/11
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Acrylic Masters of Painting Workshop
Peter P. Dama BFA, MFA
This course is designed for the beginner/novice/intermediate/
advanced student over 18 years of age. Student Painting Genres Choices: Impressionism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Pop Art, Realism, Modernism, Abstract Expressionism. The student will choose what genre of painting they would like to learn. Learn the techniques and styles of the Great Masters of American & European Painting and how they worked by analyzing their well-known paintings. Each lesson will show the student exactly how to re-create these Master’s painting details in the appropriate style and how their techniques might be replicated in Acrylics. Acrylics are famous for their versatility. They can be used straight from the tube to look like oil paints. They can be thinned with water or painting medium and used like traditional watercolors. Instructive and inspirational, this course brings together the diverse styles of the American Painters and Impressionists painters to illustrate the versatility and creative excitement of acrylics. You’ll learn their tips, tricks, and techniques in step-by-step instructions. This class covers all the basic, and some not-so-basic acrylic techniques. The class explores various techniques for applying underpainting and working glazes on top. The class introduces various painting mediums to increase the brilliance and depth of the painting. Students will explore the possibilities of combining heavy impasto with transparent glazes and varnishing techniques.
Materials Needed and Not Included!
Acrylic Paints: *Recommended: Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Paint, 10 x 60ml (2--oz) Tube Paint Set Or separate tubes of: White, Red, Yellow, Orange, Dark Blue, light Blue, Crimson, light Brown, Dark Brown Green, Black, Purple. Disposable palette paper, paper towels, water container, small spray bottle for water Sable & Bristol Brushes 4-5 Acrylic Paint Brushes- Pre-set packages of various thicknesses a variety of 4 Stretched Canvas: 12” x 12”
Liquitex Acrylic Gloss Medium