Abstract Painting
This course will introduce you to the world of abstract painting and allow you to create your own abstract works. If you already have some experience, you will be able to extend your painting skills. The course fee includes all materials.
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Wed 15 Oct
- $182.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Wed 15 Oct 18:30 - Wed 15 Oct 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 2
Wed 22 Oct 18:30 - Wed 22 Oct 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 3
Wed 29 Oct 18:30 - Wed 29 Oct 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 4
Wed 05 Nov 18:30 - Wed 05 Nov 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 5
Wed 12 Nov 18:30 - Wed 12 Nov 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 6
Wed 19 Nov 18:30 - Wed 19 Nov 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 7
Wed 26 Nov 18:30 - Wed 26 Nov 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Session 8
Wed 03 Dec 18:30 - Wed 03 Dec 20:30At Selwyn College, Auckland.Please note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
Description
You will learn about various contemporary styles of abstract art. Classes will cover basic painting techniques, mainly focusing on painting with acrylics. You will be given a wide variety of colour, composition and creativity tips and guidelines. We will discuss the work of contemporary and modern abstract painters. You will explore your own interests in the area of abstraction, and you will be encouraged to paint what you think, feel and imagine.
Course outline
- what is abstraction?
- materials and means
- process and procedure
- painting ideas or media suggesting ideas
- development of an abstract piece
- development of individual students' painting
Who should attend?
This class is suitable for complete beginners, as well as people who have done some painting in the past and looking for a fresh approach.
What to bring
We will provide all materials but as the course progresses you may like to bring some of your own. A materials charge is included within your course fee.
About the tutor
Ekaterina is an abstract artist based in Ōrākei, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. She completed her MFA at Elam in 2020.
