Ready to pick up a brush and finally start painting? Painting for Absolute Beginners is the perfect term-time course designed for anyone who’s ever wanted to learn to paint but didn’t know where to begin. We may have heard you say, “I can’t draw anything beyond a stick figure” but in this beginner painting course that is an easy fix! Whether you’re drawn to the rich textures of oil or the vibrant speed of acrylics, Amber our experienced tutor welcomes everyone and will guide you every step of the way.
This is a hands-on, beginner-friendly painting course where you will learn all the essentials. How to choose the right brushes, select the best paints, prepare your surfaces, and understand the charm of colour mixing. You’ll explore simple techniques to build your confidence and enable you to create your first paintings with ease and enjoyment.
Amber’s warm, supportive teaching style ensures that every student feels encouraged, whether you’re completely new to art or returning after a long break. You’ll discover how to mix harmonious colours and create beautiful colour palettes. You’ll then paint in a way that brings your ideas to life but without the pressure of perfection to get started. Don’t worry if you are unsure what to paint, Amber has a huge number of creative ideas for you.
By the end of this painting for beginners course, you’ll not only have created your own masterpieces, but more importantly, you’ll feel proud of your progress and happy with what you’ve achieved.
This is more than an art course for beginners, it’s a creative journey toward confidence, self-expression, and joy in your art. No experience necessary, just bring your curiosity and a willingness to explore.
WHAT TO BRING – WE’RE KEEPING IT EASY:
All you need to bring to the first session is a small to medium sized canvas and an apron, we’ll provide the rest.
Amber will discuss the materials, and equipment list you can purchase for the balance of sessions. We don’t want you buying unnecessary materials.
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