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DIY - Interior Design Piece of Art

The course will enable individuals to explore their creative abilities and ideas onto canvas. During the lessons individuals will have an understanding of their home and decor, and how their paintings are going to relate within their living environment.The course emphasizes on the basic application of colours and techniques for beginners who would like to expand their Art Skills.

Entry Requirements

No pre-requisites are needed just a love for visual arts.

Student Instructions

Please bring the following

• A3 Cannon Sketch Book
• Lead (H3, H4, H5, 2B, 3B and 4B and Water Coloured Pencils and art eraser.
• Acrylic paints – Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Brown, Purple, Black, White.
• Palette / Palette knives.
• A variety of brushes

(All of the above is required on the first night).

Items below will be discussed on the first night.

• Chroma Varnish
• Gesso (500mls).
• 1 small, 2 medium and 1 large canvas.

Topics

1. Interior design concepts – Accent of colour, illusions, colour theory and colour mixing etc.
2. Composition – Surface division, colour combinations etc.
3. Painting techniques – washes, dribbling paint, sticks and feathers etc.

Delivery Style

Theory/ Discussions, Demonstration and Practical Hands-On.

Outcomes

On completion of the course you will have paintings to hang in your home, and have gained confidence to continue developing your artistic skills in the future.