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Acrylic Painting Class: Beautiful Birch Trees
Class experience
We will learn to paint acrylic birch trees with a different technique of painting the background first. Using masking tape, we will create our trees first. Then students will choose at least three colors for their own back grounds. We will learn to blend these into a lively forest that will make our birch trees pop. For the next step, we will peel off the tape to reveal our trees. We will add some colors to give them a three dimensional shape. I typically give enough instruction to get the...
Students will learn how to hold and clean a brush. We will practice blending techniques and they will learn to create an three dimensional shape. I always add a little color theory in so they understand how to work with paint.
I have been teaching art to kids for over twenty years. I am still amazed at children's creativity and uniqueness.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
I will write a brief note to the student after class.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentA paint shirt, acrylics will stain clothes. One 8 by 10 canvas. One number 12 round brush that comes to a nice point. One 1/2 inch flat with a squared top. Acrylic paints: black, white, brown and at least three other colors of their choice for the background, I used the rainbow for mine :) Masking tape, or painters tape, either works. Palette paper (or a foam plate works) Paper towels, and a bowl of water.
Please have your child wear paint clothes since acrylics will stain.
Hello! As a long-time preschool and art facilitator, I am excited to offer art classes for Outschool. . During my 20 plus years of facilitating classes. I have honed my skills to teach a variety of classes including acrylics,watercolors, and...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-6 learners per class