Midweek Makers – Acrylic painting evening with Claire Chandler

Ref: D1P36754

Location: London
£45
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About this course

Claire will take you through some fun experimental painting exercises, where you will be exploring new techniques with acrylic paint and applying them to your canvas.

Course Description

This is a fun workshop to explore acrylic painting, encouraging you to relax and get creative, taking inspiration from the vibrant city around you. - A variety of fun exercises will help improve your handling of acrylic paint. - Use brushes and mark-making tools for different effects. - Layer paint and scrape through. - Add texture and pattern into paint. - Meet others in a sociable, informal, creative environment. This course is an opportunity for you to relax and have fun with acrylic paint. Join us for a joyful and unique evening class in London.

Course Materials

Included

On this course the College will provide a canvas per student, plus some acrylic paint in various colours and white to share amongst the group. 3 x brushes Rags/ sponges/ other mark-making tools

What students need to bring

  • Suitable clothing for painting or an apron - Some plastic tubs or yoghurt pots for mixing paint if you have any

Additional information

Please wear appropriate clothing/aprons for the workshop or studio, this includes stout covered footwear (no sandals or open toes).

Timetable

Evening Timetable

Students arrive between - 5.30pm-6pm
Course teaching - 6-9pm
Teaching finishes - 9pm

General Information

Tutors

Claire Chandler

Claire Chandler is a professional artist and art tutor living in south London.

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