Art classes for beginners

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Age

Recommended age: 10 years old and up

Class size

Up to 10 people. We usually try to distribute groups of 8 people.

Course duration

3 months (12 lessons of 2 hours, once a week) You can study more often, completing the course faster.

Course: “beginners” is designed for people who have a great desire to learn how to paint, but, unfortunately, have no idea where to start. In this course, you will “get acquainted” with all the most popular materials (a simple pencil, dry pastel, oil, watercolor, acrylic, ink), their properties and features. You will have basic knowledge of building space, perspective, and color science.

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COURSE PROGRAM:

This program is basic. Ideal for those who have never painted before.

Lesson #1

Arial perspective. Soft pastel
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It is difficult to overestimate the importance of aerial perspective. Knowing the laws that create patterns that reproduce the humid air of Venice, astronomical fog, etc. This perspective creates space on the Canvas!

In the lesson we will: learn the laws of aerial perspective.

Material: soft pastel

Lesson #2

Linear perspective. Pencil
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Linear perspective is an important topic, without knowledge of which it is impossible to convincingly depict objects in space.

In the lesson we will learn how to build this perspective, get acquainted with shading, and find out what the picture and object plane are.

Material: simple pencils

Lessons #3-6

Oil painting technique
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Oil paints provide rich possibilities in painting. They are distinguished by a large color range, plasticity, and the ability to use a variety of techniques. Oil paints allow you to create a wide variety of textures, which, when dried, do not deform.

Material: oil paints

In the lesson we study brief information on color science, what color is and how to create volume using color, the basics of working with oil paints, and the types of solvents and additional materials when working in this technique.

Lesson #7

Watercolor painting technique
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Watercolor – paints on vegetable glue, which are diluted with water. The basis for watercolor is white paper, translucent through a transparent layer of paint and replacing white. This is an ancient technique that was used in ancient Egypt.

Material: watercolor

In the lesson we will: study the “a la prima” technique, which was invented by Italian painters. It is fresh and very modern.

Lessons #8-12

Acrylic painting technique
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Acrylic painting is the youngest painting technique that emerged in the 50s of the 20th century. The binder in acrylic paints is polymer rubber (a special form of plastic). It has a large color range and approaches oil painting in terms of plasticity and variety of techniques.

Material: acrylic paint

In the lesson we will: study the acrylic technique, its features and nuances.

HOW DOES AN ART LESSON GO?

  • Each lesson has its own theoretical and practical parts.
  • The teacher is always there and ready to help. We work for results!

1. Getting to know the topic of the lesson

In each lesson, you will have your own topic from which you will study.

2. Theoretical part

Before you start drawing, you will study construction.

3. Practical part of the lesson

Try to consolidate the acquired theoretical knowledge in your work.

4. Corrections of the teacher

Throughout the lesson, the teacher will correct and guide you. Nobody leaves you unattended.

Our students' work

Works of those who have never painted before:

Question - Answer

No, the price includes all consumables: paints, solvents, brushes, paper, aprons. Only the canvas is not included. There will be a separate fee for canvasses.

We recommend from 12 years old, but it is also possible to begin at 10. It’s all about the perseverance of the child. The lesson lasts 2 hours, which is worth considering in terms of attention span.

No, each student can have their own theme of the lesson. We have an individual approach and small groups.

Yes, you can change the days of classes, but we recommend studying with one stable group.

Our prices

per month

All taxes are included. Consumables (paints, brushes, palette knives, etc.) are included in the price. You don’t need to bring anything. There is an extra charge for canvasses.

4 2-HOUR SESSIONS

160 $
PER MONTH. DISCOUNT FOR NEW CUSTOMERS!

If you are coming to our studio for the first time, a one-time promotional offer -50% is available to you. Instead of $160, you pay $80. All supplies are included except canvasses. All taxes are included.

4 2-HOUR SESSIONS

80 $
per lesson

All taxes are included. Consumables (paints, brushes, palette knives, etc.) are included in the price. You don’t need to bring anything. There is an extra charge for canvasses.

1 SESSION OF 2 HOURS

45 $
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