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Authentic Art workshops led by a local artist.

Acrylic paint pouring course, making flowers, suitable to beginner and intermediate students. Learn how to prepare your mixes for paint pouring and technics, swipe, drag and create big cells.

Watercolour for Beginners – Saturday 8th June – 10:30-13:30- Friends Meeting House Manchester During this course, you will discover how a deeper understanding of painting techniques can equip you with the practical methods and skills to help you with any future paintings you want to attempt. Suitable for people of all levels of experience; from those who are new to watercolour painting, to more experienced artist, this foundational course in watercolour painting, unites primary techniques so that you can expand your creativity in one coherent approach. This fully guided course covers topics such as: · Seeing shape: Translating three-dimensional objects into simple shapes before painting. · Mark Making: Exploring different types of marks and developing good brush control. · Understanding Basic Techniques: Learning fundamental techniques such as creating washes, wet-on-wet, wet -on-dry, glazing, lifting, and blending. · Colour Mixing: Learning how to mix colours to create a wide range of hues and values. · Composition: Exploring the principals of composition and design to create visually interesting drawings. · Subject Matter Exploration: Experimenting with different subjects such as still life and flowers. General Info: ⏳ Duration: 3 Hours 📍 Location : Friends Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester , M2 5NS 👤 Age required: 16+ with a valid ID ♿ Accessibility: This venue is wheelchair accessible What We Will Provide: · Watercolour Paper & Drawing board · Drawing pencils, eraser, and sharpener · A range of watercolour paints . Tuition from our resident watercolour artist .Instructional handbook

Stained Glass  4 DAYS ADVANCED PRACTICE 3 Days Painting + 1 Day Leading  Design, Painting Layers, Enameling, Leading 9.00am - 15.00pm (on chosen dates)

Consider, select and prepare different supports for painting, and focus on the significance of ground in terms of both the image and the artwork’s structure.

Watercolour, Drawing and Painting in Dumbarton

Join us to enjoy the fluid painting! It's a brilliant choice to make a gift for your friends & family. Good pick as self-retreat workshop! About the workshop During the fluid painting workshop, you will learn some skills of using fluid paints. No experience is needed and fit for the beginner. All materials are provided. Just come and enjoy! It's also a brilliant choice to make a gift for your friends & family. A good pick as a self retreat workshop as well! - Each session is 1.5 hrs (within 2 hours). -You will own your art piece after the workshop(Fluid paints on one little moulding character and a canvas panel/wooden board according to your choice) - All paints and materials are provided. -Soft drinks, Coffee, hot chocolate and tea are FREE! -Private group sessions with appointed date and time are available by reservation ( 8- 10 people). Please feel free to contact us by email for a discount. www.getfungarden.com *View workshops in the past: https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17971768625498102/

Watercolour techniques. Learn how to put a basic wash down, including gradiations. Colour pallettes explained. Techniques of wet into wet painting How to create a convincing sky. How to master trees. An all round guide to the properties of this beautiful medium.

Egg tempera has been practiced by artists for over two thousand years. It is one of the most durable and beautiful paints in the history of art. Students will discover how master practitioners of this art form prepared their pigments from the earth, rocks and plants and mixed with egg yolk to make their tempera paint.

Acrylic techniques Learn how to handle acrylics. Useful colour hints. Painting from a subject. Impasto techniques. This workshop could be a follow on for you from the 'Drawing techniques' day.