Introduction to Acrylic Painting with Clare Tebboth - for all painters
Description
Introduction to Painting with Acrylics with Clare Tebboth A half-day workshop getting to grips with acrylic paints. Suitable for beginners and beyond. "Clare’s ability to tailor the classes to each person’s interests and ability made for a highly enjoyable and inspiring course. I had great fun and loved the friendly, informal atmosphere. Would love to do more courses!" - Kay In this new class, experienced painter and art teacher Clare Tebboth will introduce you to the wonderful world of acrylic paints. Suitable for beginners and painters used to working in other media. Want to get started painting in acrylics? Well - this workshop will teach you all you need to get started! You will learn which basic materials you will need and discover the brushes and paint types you can use. The workshop will also review the different surfaces you can paint on. We will spend some time exploring colour mixing and paint application. You will complete several tester pieces and will end up with a completed still life painting. Class strictly limited to 6 places to ensure plenty of attention; Acrylic paints and paper supplied; Refreshments are included; Class runs from 10am to 1pm (approx) at Vitreus Art's Northants studio near Towcester; Please bring some reasonable quality acrylics brushes if you have them - or you can borrow some from Clare. This class is led by Clare Tebboth - a professional artist and qualified teacher. Clare works in a variety of mediums in her own studio and teaches a number of highly-rated art classes at Vitreus Art.
What's included in the price?
Class strictly limited to 6 places to ensure plenty of attention Acrylic paints and paper supplied. Refreshments during the session including herbal teas, decaffeinated drinks & gluten-free biscuits.
Duration
3 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Wheelchair users
- Limited mobility
- Mother's Day
- Romantic
- UK Holiday
- Christmas
- Public transport
- Easter
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
- Father's Day
- Intermediate level
FAQs
Sadly not - due to the nature of the materials our classes are for adults only.
Yes.
With all one-day and longer stained glass classes we include an info pack with details of the tools you've used and suppliers plus reminders of techniques used. This isn't included in half-day classes.
We'll be delighted to help you decided what's needed.
For fusing classes we're happy to advise on tools, materials and kilns on request.
Materials are included in all beginners classes - fusing and stained glass.
Please bring reading glasses if you use them, and sturdy fully enclosed shoes (no sandals).
Aprons, googles and gloves are provided where needed.
Because you will be using lead and solder containing lead on stained glass classes.
Lead is known to pose a higher risk to babies than to adults.
We welcome participating friends or partners.
Sadly there isn't room at most classes for non-participating friends or partners.
Of course!
Fused glass will need to be collected after firing - we will contact you when ready.
This depends on which class you're planning to book.
For stained glass classes - it will be difficult to complete the class if you have severe arthritis or similar.
For fused glass classes - we suggest you choose a class which doesn't involve glass cutting - feel free to contact us to discuss.
If the class you're planning to book is described as 'for beginners' then yes!
Some of our classes are for improvers - these are described as such in the listing.
We have GF and Vegan biscuits in stock normally.
We will bring in non-dairy milk if advised in advance.
Lunches, where included, are provided by the Bell Cafe nearby which caters for intolerances, vegetarians and vegans.
Yes - plenty!
Yes, with level access via a ramp and accessible toilet.
