Acrylic Painting Course by Lee Lee Nee - SMII20240618APC

Through a series of practical exercises and projects, you will learn how to create captivating acrylic art on diverse surfaces such as canvas, wood, paper, and more. This course will cover fundamental painting techniques, colour theory, composition, and the possible use of different mediums. You will have developed the skills necessary to create stunning acrylic art on a range of mixed surfaces that can be both artistic displays as well as functional objects. Samples shown are only for illustration purpose.No prior experience required as this is a beginner friendly class.

Learning outcome:

• Equipped with the needed skills to create stunning acrylic art on a range of mixed surfaces that can be both artistic displays as well as functional ornaments.
• Better grasp of the characteristics of art medium and varied surfaces for painting.
• Clearer understanding of design layout & focal point.

Course Outline:

Introduction to Acrylic painting on mixed surfaces.

Surface preparation techniques for different materials including sandpapering/priming with gesso.

Explore varied techniques for mixed surface painting.

Further Practice with Acrylic Painting techniques.

Composition and Design.

Developing Personal Style.

Revision on brushwork & layering techniques.

SCHEDULE

Tuesday, 18 June - 10am-12:40pm

Tuesday, 25 June - 10am-12:40pm

Tuesday, 2 July - 10am-12:40pm

Tuesday, 9 July - 10am-12:40pm

Tuesday, 16 July - 10am-12:40pm

Tuesday, 23 July - 10am-12:40pm

Total of 6 sessions

VENUE

Brahm Centre @ Simei 148

**Minimum 10 students to start class

Materials provided:

Acrylic paint, brushes, canvas paper, wood.

Participants to bring the following materials to class :

- 2 big containers for washing the paint brushes

- 1 mini spray bottle

- Used cloth or tissue (For washing of brushes)

COURSE FEE:

$320 |$64 for seniors eligible for National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy*

*NSA subsidy is for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 50 and above.

In addition to NSA subsidy, course fee may be offset by SkillsFuture Credit (SFC).

Payment Procedure:

1) Upon registration, course participants are to make payment for the course through Brahm Centre’s Eventbrite page. This is considered as a deposit to reserve a place in the course.

2) Participants have to claim with SFC before the course start date through the SkillsFuture portal, https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/

3) Brahm Centre will reimburse the amount that is successfully claimed upon receipt of the funds from SFC. This procedure can take up to 12 weeks from the course end date.

Notes:

• Please note that payments for courses are non-refundable.
• There are no make-up lessons if you miss any session and the trainer is not obligated to do a recap during the following session.
• Brahm Centre reserves the right to replace a trainer, should the trainer be unable to conduct the class due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Photos and/or videos may be taken during activities for Brahm Centre's records and promotional purposes.

Trainer Bio

Lee Lee Nee was trained by late Batik artist Tsarkasi Said in the 1990’s. Lini Lee developed a strong passion for art and was subsequently taught by local artists, Kelvin Seah and John Toh. Since 2019 She has taught watercolour courses, acrylic and mixed media art courses at a senior centre as well as a youth group from Hope Alliance.She is a certified Associative Instructor in Nagomi Pastel Art. Having explored several art mediums, she is excited to impart her varied experiences to draw out the creative self within those who are seeking restful stress-release outlets of calm and self-fulfilment.