Basic Acrylic Painting - Beginner - May

Begin your painting journey with Basic Acrylic Painting, a beginner friendly class at Tri Arts Project in Castle Rock. Designed for ages sixteen and up, this workshop introduces the fundamentals of acrylic painting in a clear and supportive setting.

Instructor Dr. Jacqueline Shuler guides you through hands on exercises that explain how acrylic paint works and why core techniques matter. You will learn how to use painting tools and surfaces while building confidence with color and composition. The class is structured to help beginners understand the process and leave ready to continue painting on their own. All supplies are included.

What You Will Learn in This Beginner Acrylic Painting Class

This class focuses on essential skills that provide a strong foundation for future acrylic painting projects.

Using Acrylic Paint and Tools

Learn how to work with brushes, surfaces, and acrylic paint to create controlled and intentional marks.

Understanding Color Theory

Explore basic color relationships and how to mix and balance colors effectively.

Fundamentals of Composition

Practice simple composition techniques that help organize visual elements within a painting.

Building Painting Confidence

Develop the skills and understanding needed to begin independent painting projects at home.

What Participants Should Bring

Wear comfortable clothing that may get paint on it. All painting materials and supplies are provided. Waivers are required.

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