Learn to create 8 different paintings, in acrylic, using easy-to-follow tutorials.

Build on your existing painting skills or learn from scratch.

Grow your confidence in acrylic to be able to experiment and take your skills further.

Starting with some mini tutorials I will teach you all about acrylic paint: kit, theory, application, painting surfaces, colour and preparation.

I will guide you through some simple techniques to understand how use acrylic paint to create a variety of effects and build your confidence.

We will then go onto more in-depth video workshops painting 8 small paintings: each exploring a different subject and helping you put techniques we have already learnt into practice.

In this course we will:

• Learn simple but effective painting techniques

• Build up your painting skills

• Increase your confidence in using acrylics

• Put theory into practice

• Draw different subjects including: Landscapes, Fruit, Birds, Flowers

• Make a beautiful portfolio of acrylic paintings

  
  

To start the course, you will need:

Acrylic Paints

Palette or Plate

Greaseproof paper

Brushes

Water Pot

Kitchen Roll

(You can then supplement your kit with simple household materials)

What people are saying about this course:

Lisa says:

“I have found this course incredible! Such an amazing introduction to acrylics, a good selection of techniques and will certainly continue on this journey! Inspiring tuition, clear instruction, encouragement and the lovely gentle reassuring sound of Helen’s voice make it so relaxing."

Cath says:

“Helen your teaching manner is amazing. Your years of teaching shine through. You give great tips for anyone starting on this journey or getting back on it . It is good that each tutorial builds in a different skill and got more confident with each one.

Cornelia says:

“Helen, you have such a friendly manner when explaining techniques. I love that you tell us what we are going to paint, what we need and , then, at the end you recap what we have achieved. Excellent and clear instructions.

Penny says:
“I have enjoyed learning all about acrylics with this course. It has taught me how to use them and how to have fun with them. Ive been unable to put my paintbrush down since I started it. I highly recommend it for anyone who loves art whether a beginner or not.”