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Acrylics Are Awesome
6 Week Course Starting 1st October
Friday Evenings 7pm - 9pm
Explore your creativity in a relaxed, guided art class. Catering for beginners thru to experienced artists, this course will build your skills using acrylic paint covering different techniques.
With Mellissa’s enthusiasm and wealth of knowledge and experience, you will be encouraged to discover your own style in a way that will relax, entertain and give great fulfillment.There will be a set lesson each week for those that need to learn or revisit the basics. For more experienced artists, Mellissa will guide you through your own chosen projects.
A six week course will include:
- Getting to know your materials
- Colour Theory
- Tonal Values
- Composition
- Landscape
- Still Life
- Painting from Photographs
- Mixed Media
For those artists who wish to further their careers, advice is freely given on presentation & display,
promotion & outlets to sell their work.
About Mellissa
Mellissa has studied & practiced printmaking and painting continuously for the past 12 years and is a recipient of many prizes and awards. 2007 bringing for example, 1st prize in the Sydney Royal Easter Show - Printmaking, finalist in the Victorian Cancer Council Art Awards, Redeemer Christian Art Prize and the inaugural Eutick Memorial Still Life Award . Her Artwork is part of many private and public collections around the world.
Living in rural Sydney overlooking the Hawkesbury River, Mellissa's work ranges between vibrant still lifes, textural abstracts and intricate wood & linocuts. Her combination of quirkiness and calm blend to create works with a strong spiritual base.
A founding member of the Hawkesbury Artisans Trail, Mellissa continues to work promoting creativity in the local community and works as artist, tutor & illustrator.
