Acrylic Painting 101

New painters as well as seasoned artists will receive a complete overview of Acrylics, from mixing colors to the use of mediums and then final varnishes. The class will cover the following foundations skills; brush types & care, paint storage & palette and surfaces & gesso. The following painting techniques will be taught with demonstrations: Alla Prima, Impasto, Imprimatura, Glazing, Blocking In / Underpainting, Scumbing and Collage in a Studio atmosphere. Master Artists will provide examples of each of the painting techniques as well as reference for artistic styles. Students will produce a final Acrylic painting. Contact instructor with questions about supplies to bring.