Recreational : Craft | The Ultimate Acrylic Painting Course
This course has it all! From Your First Brushstroke to Your Ultimate Masterpiece! One course
Simpliv LLC
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
About this Course
This course has it all! From Your First Brushstroke to Your Ultimate Masterpiece! One course - All aspects of acrylic.
Anyone can master acrylic painting with the right skills! In this all-inclusive acrylic painting course, you will learn to achieve a wide range of painting techniques. Gain confidence to create any painting effect, style and image you desire!
Learn from the nation’s foremost acrylic expert and international best-selling author of acrylic painting books, including Acrylic Revolution.As a bonus gift, Instructor Nancy Reyner includes four Ebooks at no additional cost with this course. This is a$95 value if purchased separately.
Nancy's professional and easy-to-follow videos show you all the ways to use acrylic - from traditional painting methods such as glazing, stippling, color mixing and dry brushing, as well as NEW contemporary methods such as flinging, pouring, sanding, layering, and hundreds more painting tips to get successful results.
This course can be used in two ways; a do-it-yourself course AND a reference guide. Follow each video in order like a workshop. Use it again and again as a handy resource guide to quickly access acrylic techniques whenever you need to.
Please note this course also includes two other courses offered on Simpliv by this same instructor: New & Easy Color Mixing for Painters, and How to GoldLeaf & Acrylic Painting Ideas Over Gold Leaf.
Description
What you will learn
- Learn the broad range of acrylic painting in depth - how to use acrylic in multiple ways, optimal set up and preparation, best supplies to have and secret tricks to obtain special effects. Save money knowing what to purchase and how to use it without waste. Learn the wide range acrylic can offer to create any effect with any style. Traditional techniques include glazing, dry brush, blending, color mixing as well as contemporary effects such as pouring, sanding, layering
This course will cover the following Curriculum:
Ultimate Acrylic Painting Course
- Full List of Course Contents
- Lecture 1 - Introduction
- Lecture 2 - Acrylic Paint: A Whole New World
- Lecture 3 - Paint Viscosities
- Lecture 4 - Exploring Acrylic Binders
- Lecture 5 - Acrylic is the Inventor’s Toolbox
- Lecture 6 - Classic-Style Painting with Acrylic
- Lecture 7 - Oil Effects with Acrylic
- Lecture 8 - Perfect Color Mixing
- Lecture 9 - Surface Appeal
- Lecture 10 - Pigment & Paints
- Lecture 11 - Amazing Watercolor Effects with Acrylic
- Lecture 12 - The Truth About Over-Watered Acrylics
- Lecture 13 - How to Make Acrylic Dry Slower
- Lecture 14 - Blending & Soft Edges
- Lecture 15 - Transparency & Glazing
- Lecture 16 - Layering
- Lecture 17 - How to Make Acrylic Dry Faster
- Lecture 18 - Acrylic Painting Made Easier
- Lecture 19 - Pouring Acrylic, Part I
- Lecture 20 - Pouring Acrylic, Part II
- Lecture 21 - Translucency & Atmospheric Veiling
- Lecture 22 - Reflective Paints
- Lecture 23 - How to Save Money
- Lecture 24 - Mixed Media & Collage
- Lecture 25 - Acrylic & Gold Leaf
- Lecture 26 - Important Preparation Steps
- Lecture 27 - Important Finishing Steps
- Lecture 28 - Care & Cleaning of Your Brushes
- Lecture 29 - Pulling it All Together
- Lecture 30 - Conclusion
Who is this course for?
Any level will benefit! All techniques are fully explained for a wide audience and range of techniques. If you are a beginner and serious about painting, this course will have you learning to paint with ease and confidence in no time! Perhaps you already have some painting experience in another medium - like oil or watercolor? Then this course will make it easy to transfer your process to acrylic. This course will assist all artists, so even painters with years of acrylic experience will enjoy adding new and exciting ideas, great tips to control results, and more expertise to resolve technical issues on painting. Complete this course and get everything you need to paint successfully with acrylic.
Requirements
No previous art or painting experience is required. You will need basic painting tools to start, such as brushes, surfaces and paints. Please know the first lecture gives advice and recommendations on supplies. This course covers all aspects of painting with acrylic. All levels of painters will benefit, regardless of the style - realistic or abstract. The course begins with important basics, then continues to increase technical skills for intermediate and advanced painting with acrylic
Career path
Generally, only the most talented painters are able to earn an acceptable salary with their works. In fact, many painters must seek additional employment in order to supplement the income from their paintings. It is possible for some successful painters to make a living from their passion, however. The average annual salary for fine artists, including painters, was around $62,650.
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