On this impressionistic acrylic techniques course, you will learn how to develop your painting skills and produce wonderfully creative paintings.
Working impressionistically involves capturing a sense of mood in an artwork rather than focusing on depicting realism.
Therefore, this course is suitable for anyone who wishes to build their creativity and confidence in the use of expressive paint techniques.
There will be guided, step-by-step tuition throughout this course ensuring that it is suitable for beginners to improvers.
Impressionistic Acrylic Techniques Overview:
- Firstly, you will have opportunity to create lots of experiments using acrylic paint. You will learn how to dilute, mix and layer paint to create effective results.
- Next, you will guided to complete a practice piece to apply the technique that you have learnt.
- Following, you will learn about how to create depth in your work to avoid flat imagery with a lack of perspective. This will involve studying how the masters accomplish successful pieces and applying their techniques.
- Lastly, you will develop a more accomplished finished piece featuring all of the aspects that you have previously learnt on the course.
An example itinerary for the Impressionistic Acrylic Techniques course:
| Day | Activity |
| Saturday | We will meet at the studio at 10:30am for welcome refreshments. Following, you will be guided to complete experiments exploring acrylic technique. You will then put this new- found knowledge into practice by completing a practice artwork. |
| Sunday | We will meet at the studio for 10:30am for morning refreshments. Then, you will be introduced to the work of artists who work impressionistically. You will be guided in how to complete an artist’s study in order to develop technique and explore the fundamentals. Lastly, you will complete a more final artwork which features the techniques that have been learnt throughout the course. |
Impressionistic Acrylic Techniques Course Summary
A 2-day course with professional tuition, all materials, lunches and refreshments for just £189.
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Please note, we do not include accommodation for this course.
So, please visit our accommodation page to explore places to stay within the area.
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