Portrait Painting In Acrylic (H0955XF19)

Cost breakdown*

Tuition fee	£55.00
Total cost	£55.00

What is the course about?

This course will guide you through the different acrylic painting techniques you can use to paint portraits with impact. You will learn how to construct the face using tonal values and skin colour mixes beginning with loose painting and then refining details. We will be looking at the techniques and palettes of well-known past/present portrait artists and emphasis will be placed on artistic licence and capturing personality. Students will be given tuition on the use acrylic paint and brushwork.. This course is suitable for beginners/intermediate

What previous experience, knowledge or qualifications do I need for this course?

None

What do I need to bring with me?

Brushes – half inch flat or filbert, round (approximately no 8), small flat rigger.
Acrylic paints – system 3 student quality are fine.
Canvas, acrylic paper or canvas board
Photographic resources will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own.

Please bring refreshments and a packed lunch.

Are there any additional costs?

No

What can I do next?

Advice will be given to students on how they can build on what they have learnt in the workshop. If you would like more information about progression or enrolling onto another course, please speak to your tutor or a member of staff by calling 0345 601 01 61 or emailing enquiries@aspiresussex.org.uk.
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