This Acrylic Painting course is designed for beginners who have never picked up a brush before, to intermediate level artists who are looking to try different painting styles and techniques. Students will experience Still-life, Landscape, Miniature, Impressionistic and Surrealism styles. Covering basics, from preparation, tools, materials, color theory and image content & design. By following along, you will complete several paintings at the end of the course that you will be proud to hang on the wall.

Student Painting supplies List – Student needs to bring their own supplies listed on the website.

Acrylic paints – 6 to 10 colors, plus white and black (Don’t buy cheap or go to expensive) Colors are your choice but should include the 3 primaries Red, Yellow, Blue. Burnt umber, burnt sienna, yellow ochre are great too.

I highly recommend Winsor & Newton 2190517 Galeria Acrylic Paint 10 Tube Set. https://www.amazon.com/Winsor-Newton-2190517-Galeria-Acrylic/dp/B00004THXG/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Winsor+%26+Newton+2190517&qid=1571334223&sr=8-1

Other Items

• 9 x 12 wooden panel, clip board or something to tape acrylic paper to.
• Assorted Palette knifes or paint knifes (two or three different styles)
• Artist paint palette (traditional palette, plastic plate, plastic lids or waxed paper palette all work great!)
• Rags/paper towels.
• Plastic Cups and jars for water – Cleanup and Usage (No Glass)
• Liquid Soap – for clean-up, Small bottle.
• Blue Painter Tape – 2”
• Scissors or hobby knife
• Ruler
• Sketch book (any size)
• 16oz Bottle White Gesso

Paintbrushes

• 1 ½ inch flat brush
• 1 inch flat brush
• ½ inch flat brush
• ¼ inch flat brush
• ½ inch filbert (rounded tip)
• liner brush for details
• Any other brush shapes you may have

Hobby Lobby, Pocatello and Amazon have great brush sets for under $8