Intro to Acrylics Part 2: Exploration with Marina Borovok (Beginner, April 2024)

Instructor: Marina Borovok
Day of week: Wednesdays
Time:  5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dates: 4 sessions: 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24
Location: Downtown Art Center Classroom (second floor)
Tuition: $120
Limit 12 students. Ages: 18+

Course Objectives:

This course is designed to study the basics of painting still lifes and landscapes.  Students will explore transparency, atmospheric perspective and composition. Demonstrations of different techniques will be given. There will be one landscape class conducted outdoors.

Supply List: (Students, please bring your own)

• 11" x 14" or 12"x12" stretched canvas 

• Brushes: Long Handle Brushes, 2 flats size 6 and 10, 2 rounds size 6 and 8 

• Acrylic paints (minimum size is 2.5 oz tubes) 

  Titanium White 

  Cadmium Yellow 

  Ultramarine Blue 

  Cadmium Red 

  Burnt Umber 

  Cadmium Orange (Optional) 

  Dioxazine Purple (Optional) 

  Sap Green (Optional) 

• Retarder 8 oz. (Optional) 

• Palette (disposable pad or flat wooden) 

• 2 Palette Knives 

• One roll of paper towels 

• • 1" Masking Tape 

• • Ruler, Pencil #2B, Eraser 

• 2 Plastic Jars for water (you may use empty yogurt container) 

• Wear painting attire! 

Marina Borovok art: www.beachbreakart.com