This course will allow you to learn the techniques of painting a retro seascape with a 70’s feel using acrylics paint. You will be fully supported to create a visually satisfying piece of art. Painting together is a pleasant experience as it gives you the hapiness to paint with ease and fun. We start with a step by step technic but as we progress you might feel to evolve into your own decision making, or just relax and learn by the example. This is a fun painting class which has proven to be very enjoyable in the past.

Course Outline:

• We will be learning how to paint a landscape from a photo

Learning Outcomes:

• Technique of sketching/drawing
• How to make a composition
• Tricks on underpainting and texture
• How to mix colours and give depth into your work
• I will share general knowledge of the art culture in Australia and much more

What to bring:

Wear old clothes / bring wine and nibbles

About the Tutor:

'French native I have a degree in ‘visual art and textiles’ in France completed my studies in ‘visual arts’ at TAFE. My experience in art ranges from teaching adults/children / private lessons and art workshops. My art journey covers commissioned works, art competitions and exhibitions of numerous artworks thought out different events. Painting is one of my life passions that I love sharing through different types of classes at the SGSCC. In any of my art programs, you will create a weekly artwork with explanations and support. The classes are educational while relaxing with gentle background music; they are a great opportunity to share art culture in general. All classes are suitable for any art level.' Valerie

Other Information:

• To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you \*ideally\* enrol at least one week before the course commences.
• All courses need a minimum number of students to run (\_"we try our hardest to get those"\_) . If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.