Online | Coastal Scenes and Water in the Landscape, in Acrylics | Craig Penny

About this online workshop

**It will be held online via zoom as well as in our Art Studios **

Immerse yourself in the wonderful medium of acrylic painting.

Artists with any level of experience are welcome in this workshop. Enjoy learning more about this wonderful art form with guidance and teaching through painting beach scenes, water, reflections and boats.

Experience a variety of approaches including how to use very few brushes to blend colours to achieve both a painterly and atmospheric scene.

Craig, with class participation, will demonstrate the following subjects:

• Beach and Landscape
• Boat Scene

Each student will be encouraged to produce 2 paintings.

Craig will provide printed photos of these topics to work from. Students may bring photos/images of beach scenes as well.

Who is this workshop suitable for?

Suitable for beginners to advanced levels of experience.

What do I need to bring?

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Please bring your lunch and snacks or you can purchase from cafes close by. We do have a fridge and microwave at the studio for your convenience.

What is provided?

• tea, coffee (please bring your own cup) • a friendly, supportive and encouraging learning environment • connection to the Bienarté art community

About the Tutor

Craig studied art at Federation University, where painting and graphic design attracted most of his attention. Craig pursued a successful career as an illustrator in the advertising industry and became a member of the Illustrators' Association of Australia.

His career has progressed into a range of mediums. As a result, Craig has also undertaken a successful career in teaching traditional drawing and illustration at both Victoria University and Swinburne University. Throughout this time, Craig never lost his love of using traditional methods and now specialises in watercolour and acrylic painting. This has led to an extremely successful solo career.