Intensive Live Beginners Acrylic Painting
Live Webinar Course
This comprehensive beginners’ workshop is tailored for individuals eager to delve into the world of acrylic painting. Whether you are a complete novice or just beginning to venture into this medium, this workshop is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to embark on your artistic journey, establishing a strong foundation. Throughout the workshop, you will have the guidance of a professional tutor, ensuring that you receive expert instruction and support as you explore the art of painting with acrylics from the comfort of your own home.
In this workshop we will cover:
- What is acrylic paint and how to get the best from them
- Setting you your palette
- Using different brushes and brush control
- Cleaning acrylic brushes
- Basic colour theory and colour mixing
- Different painting techniques
- Complete a 1-2 small paintings
By the End of the Workshop
By the end of this two day workshop you will be able to:
- Demonstrate exactly how to use acrylics
- Mix clean and bright colours
- Mix essential greys
- Complete a painting from start to finish
- Demostrate 8+ painting techniques
- Select the right brush for different techniques
A Note from The Tutor
‘Many individuals who are new to acrylic painting often find themselves uncertain about where to begin or how the artistic process unfolds. As an instructor, I take great pleasure in guiding and introducing newcomers to the world of acrylic painting, witnessing their growth and progress throughout the workshop. Please rest assured that there is no need to worry about giving it a try or doubting your artistic abilities. This workshop is specifically designed to cater to individuals who have the slightest interest in learning to paint, regardless of their prior experience or perceived artistic talent. So, if you possess even the slightest curiosity about painting, I warmly welcome you to join us in this enriching journey.’ Michelle Gibbs
Workshop Details
- Tutor: Michelle Gibbs
- Dates: Wednesday October 11th, 18th & 25th & 1st November
- Times: 6pm – 8pm
- Location: Live Webinar Workshop
- Materials: I will provide you with a list of materials required to complete this course. I will keep these to a minimum.
Ability Level
This workshop is designed for absolute beginners or those who have been using acrylic and are frustrated with the results they are achievi
Workshop Delivery & Structure
The course will be delivered via a live webinar where you will be able to see the tutor and a clear view of her demonstrations. You will have the opportunity to ask questions during the end of the workshop.
Lessons will be recorded and you will have access to these lessons for up to 6 months after the workshop has finished.
Materials & Equiptment
You will receive a full materials list of what to bring to the sessions as well as the best way to set up your workspace, whether that be in your kitchen or a room you have a available.
Day Prior to Workshop
6pm: Please log on to the webinar to insure your connection works and you are ready to start in the morning, that way we can iron out any issues beforehand.
Day One
5.50pm Arrival for 6pm start
6pm: Introduction to tutor and overview of the course
6.30: Workshop
Day Two, Three & Four
5.50pm Arrival for 6pm start
6pm Workshop
Support & Feedback
During the 4 week workshop you will be able to join a group with your peeps to share your work and progress along the journey. Michelle will also offer feedback on work throughout this time.
Price
- 4 week workshop: £165.00
- Due today (deposit): £85, balance due 4 weeks before workshop date.
- Please note deposits are non-refundable
£85
Deposit (balance due 4 weeks prior to start date)
About the Tutor
I’ve been painting since 2003 and teaching art classes both on and offline since 2010, It has been incredibly fulfilling to witness the growth and transformation of countless students on their quest to become better painters.
I completely understand the frustrations that often accompany the process of learning to paint, as I’ve personally experienced it too. There’s an overwhelming amount of information out there, and not all of it is reliable or helpful. That’s why my mission is to make this artistic journey as seamless and enjoyable as possible for my students.
Nothing brings me more joy than being able to provide guidance and support to those embarking on their painting journey. I’m here to help you navigate through the challenges and discover your unique creative voice.
Student Feedback
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you will have access to the recorded content for 6 months.
Yes, you can login from any device to access the content. I would strongly recommend a computer, laptop or ipad as a phone would be very small to see what I am doing.
It is aimed at beginners or anyone who has started out in acrylic but would like more guidance.
No, I will show you a basic drawing method that will help you.
They don’t have to; I’ve kept them at a minimum; you could even just start with black and white if you wanted and build up to the other materials
All images I use will come with the workshop for you to print and work from.
Unfortunately due to the size of the course content (over 45G) we host the video so you can stream easily from any device.
Yes, during the program you can be part of a peer group to show and support each other as well as access to me for addition help if needed.
Yes, you will be able to upload your work to a portal and I will offer you feedback throughout the duration of the course.
