Basic Acrylic Painting
Overview: Welcome to the Basic Acrylic Painting online course! In this course, you will embark on a journey to discover …
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Overview:
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the properties and characteristics of acrylic paint
- Learn basic color theory and color mixing techniques
- Develop brushwork and painting techniques
- Understand the principles of composition and design
- Learn to create depth and dimension in paintings
- Explore different subject matters such as still life, landscape, and portraiture
- Gain confidence in painting and creative expression
- Create original works of art using acrylic paint
What Will Make You Stand Out?
On Completion of this Basic Acrylic Painting online course, you’ll acquire:
- CPD QS Accredited Course.
- Upon Course Completion, Earn a Complimentary PDF and a hard copy Certificate to Showcase Your Enhanced Skills.
- Lifetime access.
- 24x7 Tutor Support.
- Complete the course at your own pace.
Description:
This course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience in painting who wish to learn the basics of acrylic painting. The course will cover a range of topics, including color theory, brushwork, composition, and more. Through a series of hands-on exercises and individual feedback from the instructor, students will gain confidence in their painting abilities and develop their own unique style. The course will also cover a range of subjects, including still life, landscape, and portraiture, allowing students to explore their creativity and create original works of art. By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in acrylic painting and be able to create their own original works of art.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience in painting who wish to learn the basics of acrylic painting. Whether you’re looking to explore a new hobby or enhance your painting skills, this course is for you.
Requirements:
No prior experience in painting is required. Students will need access to acrylic paint, brushes, canvas or paper, and a workspace.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the Basic Acrylic Painting course, learners can obtain both a PDF certificate and a Hard copy certificate for completely FREE. The Hard copy certificate is available for a nominal fee of £3.99, which covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom. Additional delivery charges may apply for orders outside the United Kingdom.
Career Path:
- Freelance artist
- Art teacher or instructor
- Gallery assistant
- Art therapist
- Illustrator or graphic designer
- Muralist or public artist
Basic Acrylic Painting Course Reviews
An outstanding online course with clear explanations and practical examples. I could study at my own pace and still feel fully supported throughout. It’s truly boosted my confidence and career prospects
The course was well-structured, engaging, and easy to follow. The flexibility made it perfect alongside my full-time job. I’ve gained valuable, real-world skills that I can apply immediately.
Excellent learning experience from start to finish. The content was professional, up-to-date, and highly relevant. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to upskill online.
Course Curriculum
| Section 01: Introduction & Setting Your Workspace Up! | |||
| Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Setting Up Your Workspace | 00:04:00 | ||
| Workspace – Cleaning Your Glass Palette | 00:02:00 | ||
| Workspace – Substrates | 00:02:00 | ||
| Workspace – Preparing Your Paper | 00:04:00 | ||
| Section 02: Color Mixing | |||
| Color Mixing Resources | 00:02:00 | ||
| Color Mixing Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Color Mixing Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Color Mixing Part 3 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 03: Everything about Brushes | |||
| Brushes Part 1 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Brushes Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Brushes Part 3 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Cleaning & Caring For Your Brushes | 00:03:00 | ||
| Section 04: Texture | |||
| Texture Part 1 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Texture Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 05: Dimension | |||
| Dimension Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dimension Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dimension Part 3 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dimension Part 4 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Dimension Part 5 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 06: Depth of Field | |||
| Depth of Field Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Depth of Field Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Depth of Field Part 3 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Depth of Field Part 4 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Depth of Field Part 5 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Depth of Field Part 6 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 07: Final Thoughts | |||
| Final Thoughts & Class Project | 00:01:00 | ||
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Number of Units:
27 -
Access:
1 Year -
Duration:
2 hours, 5 minutes -
PDF Certificate
Included
