Acrylic Painting | One Day Workshop for beginners and beyond with Mellissa Read-Devine
This one-day acrylic painting class is for anyone who would like to give painting a try. Mellissa will help you create a bright and contemporary work from your own reference images. Take home a finished painting and a newfound confidence to continue. Anyone can learn to paint and in this relaxing, friendly and supportive class, you will be shown practical methods and techniques to paint a simple subject on canvas. No experience is necessary and all painting materials are included in the fee.
What to expect
Students will learn:
- How to plan a composition
- How to arrange your work area and painting palette
- practical colour theory and colour mixing skills
Is this course right for me?
No experience is necessary. It's a great start for absolute beginners and lapsed artists!
Materials
Please bring the following:
- a Stretched Canvas/Canvas Board or 300gsm watercolour paper taped to a board. Recommended size no smaller than 20”x 24” (55x61cm), or a square format if desired.
- some soft rags or paper towels
- a notebook
- a pencil
- some reference images (A4)
- an apron
- any acrylic paints you may have
Note: If you do not have materials we can provide acrylic paints, brushes and mediums
About studio classes
Our class sizes are small, ensuring you receive the individual tuition you need. We have a maximum of 12 students per class.
Unless otherwise noted, prices *exclude* art materials. Click here to see a list of local art supply retailers.
To learn about our studios, kitchen facilities and how to get there, click here.
Use Vouchers and Save
Art Est accepts the NSW Creative Kids Voucher, Parents NSW Voucher, and Australian Partners of Defence member discounts. You must use your voucher or membership at the time of booking. To book with a Service NSW voucher, you will need to book over the phone or with our voucher booking form. Please note: we cannot accept the Service NSW vouchers via our online checkout.
To find out what vouchers or discounts you can use on your class and how to book with these, visit our special offers page:
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Site Directions
Our new Main Studios are located at 10 Hill Street Leichhardt, an the corner of Hill Street. John Street runs between Moore Street and Styles Street in the 'east village' precinct of Leichhardt near White's Creek Annandale.
Parking
There is no on-site parking. Please allow time to find parking in the surrounding streets. We request you do not park at the lower end of Hill Street as it is a narrow, dead-end street where residents park.
Sessions
| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 16 Oct 2022 | 10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) | Studio 2 - Art Est | 10 Hill Street (Main Studios) |