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STANDARD ACRYLIC PAINTING COURSE In this five-module online acrylic painting course, you will learn all about opposing forces that generate interest, impact and strong dynamics in your work. Learn to shift your focus from painting regular images to using tricks and techniques that create eye grabbing paintings. As well as learning how to use opposing forces, you will absorb other relevant information and skills pertaining to controlling acrylic. This course is aimed at all levels of ability. STANDARD ONLINE COURSE INCLUDES: • Five modules • Full video demonstrations with information & theory • Clear instructions • Steps of demonstrations in booklet form • Downloadable reference photos of the demonstration piece • Start anytime • 12 months access to course material COURSE OVERVIEW 1 LIGHT V DARK Learn how to use value contrast to grab attention. 2 LOST V FOUND Use techniques of lost and found to engage your viewers. 3 MESS V FINESSE Start big and loose and tighten at the end for a painting that speaks. 4 COLOUR V TONE Learn how the seesaw of colour and saturation works. 5 LARGE V SMALL Offset the shapes in your painting to great effect. HOW DOES IT WORK? When you have signed up for the course, you will need to log in or sign up to the website as a member. There you will see your profile along with a list of facilities such as 'My Wallet' and 'My Bookings'. Click on 'My Programs' to access the course. Video lessons are pre-recorded which means you can fit them around your own routine and commitments. WHAT'S NEEDED? Computer or tablet Acrylic paints including titanium white and ivory black. Brushes Acrylic paper or canvas Matt medium Water pot Palette Pencil Eraser Kitchen paper Household sponge wipe Masking tape Small spray bottle Table covering Apron or old shirt