Acrylic for Absolute Beginners: Brush Techniques
Dive into the bold, versatile world of acrylic painting and learn how a single brushstroke can change everything. This beginner-friendly 3-week course will teach you essential brush techniques, textures, and paint handling skills while helping you loosen up, experiment, and paint with confidence.
Type:In-Studio
Level:No previous experience required
Medium:Painting
Class Dates
Tuesday Jul 7, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday Jul 14, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday Jul 21, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Overview
Acrylic Painting for Absolute Beginners: Brush Techniques" is a 3-week introductory course designed to help new painters feel comfortable and confident with acrylics. Students will explore essential brush handling skills, paint application methods, blending, texture, layering, and mark-making techniques while learning how different brushes create different effects. Through guided exercises and simple painting projects, participants will build foundational skills, experiment creatively, and develop a stronger understanding of how to control and express ideas through paint.
Pre-requisites: none
Materials: all materials are provided at a value of $20 included in registration.
Please note, this is an in-studio program.
Please contact programs@niagarapumphouse.ca for any questions.
