WHAT?

Discover Acrylic Painting on a wide range of surfaces. In this course, participants will explore the fundamentals of painting on canvas and Tote bag. Upon completion of this course, participants will be equipped with the basic knowledge of simple acrylic blending, layering, texturing and detailing.

Course Objectives:

This course provides a basic introduction to acrylic painting techniques and understanding of this medium through the exploration of colour mixing chart and colour theory.

Participants will be guided on the process of acrylic painting on canvas and various applications through fun projects.

Course Outline (Topics Covered):

Session 1: Introduction on materials used such as Canvas, brushes used for Acrylic painting and Acrylic painting techniques.

Session 2: Exploring on Color Mixing Chart and Color Theory for blending, explore on different color blending techniques.

Session 3: Exploration of landscape 1 – Composition and blocking of colours

Session 4: Exploration of landscape 1 – Blending, layering, texturing

Session 5: Exploration of landscape 2 – Composition and blocking of colours

Session 6: Exploration of landscape 2 – Blending, layering, texturing

Session 7: Tote bag painting using acrylic – part 1 design

Session 8: Tote bag painting using acrylic – part 2 Application of acrylic painting techniques

Learning Outcome

Equipped with materials knowledge by choosing the suitable materials, brushes and with a good mix of color blends

Better grasp of colour theory, mixing, acrylic painting techniques and its application

Better understanding of compositions

WHEN?

Monday, November 7th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, November 14th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, November 21st - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, November 28th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, December 5th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, December 12th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, December 19th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday, January 9th - 2.00pm-4.00pm

Total of 8 sessions.

WHERE?

Brahm Centre @ Macpherson

**Minimum 13 students to start class

Materials provided: 

Canvas, acrylic paint set, brush set, colour mixing sheet, one totebag

Participants to bring the following materials to class :

Pencil, eraser, one big desk size container for washing of brushes, cloth

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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.

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

2. First, course participants are to make payment for the course through Brahm Centre Eventbrite page.

3. They should claim with SFC before the course start date through the SkillsFuture portal.

4. Brahm Centre will reimburse the amount that is successfully claimed upon receipt of the funds from SFC.

Notes:

· Please note that payments for courses are non-refundable.

· There are no make-up lessons if you miss any session.

· If you miss the first session, you are allowed to proceed with the course. However, the trainer is not obligated to do a recap during the second session.

Trainer Bio

Tan Ching Ching holds a specialist diploma in Arts Education from National Institution of Education, and a certificate in Western Art from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. She conducted workshops using watercolour and received positive feedback on her classes. Creative and full of new ideas, attending her classes is always enjoyable and engaging. She also conduct other workshops such as Batik Painting, glass painting and pottery.

Some samples of Tan Ching Ching's work:

Sample of Student's work: