Acrylic Abstract Painting - Winter's Palette
Description
Join Rebecca Hurst in her themed workshops, where she will demonstrate her exceptional skill in abstract mark-making and mixed media. The workshops are suitable for complete beginners but also for anyone that is keen to explore new ways of working with acrylic paint. What you'll learn: Innovative Mark-Making Techniques: Explore a diverse range of tools and materials beyond the traditional brush. Experiment with sticks, ink, tape, and natural elements to create unique and expressive marks. Playful Experimentation: Develop a sense of freedom and fluidity in your artistic process through guided exercises and hands-on exploration. The Taped-Off Technique: Learn this innovative method to create a series of small, dynamic artworks, building a strong foundation in abstract composition. Developing Your Vision: Translate your newfound skills and inspiration into a unique still life or individual abstract piece. Working with Acrylics: Gain confidence and explore new possibilities with acrylic paint, regardless of your prior experience. Who is this for? The workshops welcomes complete beginners eager to dive into the world of abstract art, as well as experienced artists looking to break through creative blocks and discover fresh approaches to their practice. The workshops are for Adults aged 18 and over only.
What's included in the price?
The Materials below are included but you are more than welcome to bring your own! Paper Acrylic Paint Ink Charcoal Compressed Charcoal Coloured Pencils Oil/Chalk Pastels Brushes Frog Tape Mounts We have a coffeeshop in our centre if you would like to get refreshments before the class but we suggest doing this 15 minutes beforehand.
Duration
3 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
The Dart is a community venue for all ages who wish to engage with arts, crafts and music. Our centre-run courses are led by professional practitioners or artists in hour long, half or full day workshops. We encourage local artists to exhibit in our foyer, sell work or perform at open mic nights. The Dart boasts specialist rooms for dance, drama, art and music which are available for hire throughout the evenings and weekends.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Wheelchair users
- Christmas
- Intermediate level
- Public transport
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
