Intermediate Acrylic Painting – Friday

About the class

This six-week studio-based course is designed to develop your acrylic painting skills, explore different styles and techniques, and help you take your original artwork further in a friendly, supportive environment.

Ideal for advanced students who have completed an intermediate contemporary acrylics course, or those with previous acrylic painting experience.

Work on your own pieces while receiving guidance and feedback from experienced tutor Miles and your peers. Weekly exercises and creative prompts will challenge you to extend your skills, refine your technique and develop your individual style.

What to bring

• A3 or A4 acrylic painting pad
• Palette
• Synthetic small and medium square brushes, small and medium pointed brushes
• A3 or A4 canvas-covered boards (2) or canvas
• Pencil, water container, rag
• Acrylic paints (artist quality recommended: Atelier Interactive, Matisse, etc.)
  • Titanium White
  • Carbon Black
  • Phthalo Blue
  • French Ultramarine Blue
  • Lemon/Light Yellow (Cadmium)
  • Mid Cadmium Yellow
  • Cadmium Red
  • Quinacridone Magenta (avoid violet or bright versions)

Most acrylics are compatible but note that Atelier Interactive paints lose their reactivation abilities when mixed with other brands. If you can’t find a specific colour, please wait for it.

Prerequisites

A solid foundation in acrylic painting skills is recommended. This class is suitable for students who are ready to start creating original works and wish to refine their techniques and style.

Building Accessibility

Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre is a heritage-listed building with access limitations. While there are no lift facilities within the main building, the ceramics studio is wheelchair accessible.

We acknowledge these limitations and are committed to improving accessibility where possible. We continue to explore ways to make our programs more inclusive and encourage you to reach out if you have any questions.

Other Additional Needs

Should you, or the person you are enrolling for, have any other additional requirements, please include these details when booking. Should you wish to chat to one of our friendly team, feel free to contact Reception on 9432 9555 or email ArtsCentre@fremantle.wa.gov.au to discuss any individual needs.