In this multi-day course, we will be learning some of the basics of acrylic painting on canvas, as well as learning different painting techniques. In each class, we will have a different focus and complete a painting using the techniques discussed in class. I will be painting right along with the students to demonstrate the techniques and explain each lesson. This class is perfect for beginner painters wanting to learn different techniques to improve their art skills and create beautiful paintings. Acrylic paints, brushes, and canvas paper will be needed for this class. Please see the supply list for a complete list of supplies. 

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CLASS OUTLINE
Class 1 Brush Basics - 
We will be learning about different types of brushes, and how to choose the right brush for your project. We will discuss proper brush care and handling. This week we will paint a nighttime landscape. 

Class 2 Color Mixing & Blending - 
We will be discussing color mixing, primary colors, secondary colors, and adding black and white to colors to tint them. We will discuss blending colors together as we create a sunset painting. 

Class 3 Flowers - 
Flowers are a very popular subject matter and we will be exploring different techniques to create different types of flowers. We will be using our techniques to create a bouquet of flowers painting. 

Class 4 Trees - 
This week we will be learning how to paint 3 very popular types of trees - a pine tree, oak tree, and palm tree. We will learn the techniques for all 3 and paint a cute tree painting using the tree technique of our choice. 

Class 5 Clouds - 
There are many ways to paint clouds, and we will be going over several techniques to create different types of clouds. We will be creating a sky painting choosing our favorite cloud techniques. - small dry brush, bob ross, and small round brush, and even finger painting!

Class 6 Water - 
This week we will be focusing on how to paint water. Still water, as well as adding waves to the water. We will be painting a little lake sunset using our techniques. 

Class 7 Space, Galaxy, & Stars - 
Space and galaxy scenes are so fun to paint! This week we will be using our techniques to make a beautiful space painting with colorful galaxies and stars.

Class 8 Writing and Outlines - 
Writing with paint can be very challenging. I will give you all my tips and tricks to creating your best quote painting, and learn to make thin smooth lines with paint. 

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REFUND POLICY
This class follows Outschool's refund policy - Full refund until a week in advance, or within 24 hours of purchase (until class starts), then a 75% refund within the first week.

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I also offer private painting parties, perfect for birthday parties! You can find them here - 
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