This course introduces students to the use of acrylic paint. Specific techniques such as form modeling, spatial illusions, abstraction, and expression will be covered.
Special Notes
Note on Health & Safety Policy:
COVID-19 vaccinations are suggested but not required.Mask wearing is suggested but not required.
All students must comply with the Health and Safety Policies and Procedures found on The Center's website. There will be no refunds for students removed from class for failure to observe The Center’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
In the event of a closure due to the COVID-19 virus, this class will move online using ZOOM. There will be no refunds or credits for classes that were scheduled to take place on-site but were moved to an online format for health and safety purposes.
Materials
I would like to save you as much money as possible on buying the material.
Please purchase the least expensive brands of the materials.
I have included places to buy them. To save money you can start at the dollar store and whatever you can’t find there get at the other places. Please look the materials up on line so you have an idea of what they look like when you shop for them.
Places to Purchase
Dollar Stores/ Least expensive/ Most can be found at certain stores
Walmart/ Good Price/They have most of these
Michaels/ Most Expensive/ They have all
Amazon/ Fair prices/ Convenient/ They have all
If you have questions contact me/ [email protected]
Phone 724-674-1695
Acrylic Paint / 4 oz. tubes
Liquitex Basics is a good inexpensive brand, You don’t have to get that. Try to get the least expensive brand. If you can’t find the exact named color look online at the color and get whatever is similar to it. Especially at the dollar store.
Titanium White
Ivory Black
Cadmium Red or Basic Red
Cadmium Yellow Light or Lemon Yellow
Cadmium Blue
Raw Sienna
Raw Umber
Burnt Sienna
Sketchbook 9”x12’ at least 25 pages
Flat Bristle Brushes #3,#6,#12
Container for water
Rag
Illustration Board / 9”x12”/10 sheets/ Can be bought precut in packs of 10 or larger sheets to cut/ Amazon has packs of 10