
Portrait Painting in Acrylics with Robin Hicks
October 25, 10am -4pm
Lunch and beverages are available for purchase from our cafe on the day. Please scroll down to the Materials List. $160, 10am-4pm.
Join us for this full day workshop in acrylic painting. Learn how to paint a vibrant and expressive portrait in acrylic. This workshop will be focused on helping you gain knowledge and confidence in how to approach portrait painting through understanding facial proportions, mixing skin tones, layering paint to create depth, and much more.
There will be some preparation work before you begin painting.
###Materials List###: What to Bring with you
(Please bring along any acrylic paints you have as well.)
Titanium White
Unbleached White
Ultramarine Blue
Cerulean Blue
Alizarin
Cadmium Red
Camium Yellow or similar
Australian Sienna (by Matisse) or Red Gold (by Atelier)
Burnt Sienna
Yellow Ochre
Burnt Umber
Canvas: There’s no limit, but bring at least one canvas.
Size 30 x 40cm, OR 40 x 40cm OR 40 x 50cm
*The canvas usually comes primed with three coats of gesso, but give it another coat tinted with very pale burnt sienna.
Paper:
Mixed media paper or heavy cartridge for sketching and painting exercises
Palette:
A tear-off paper palette or a “Stay-Wet” palette.
Brushes:
A mixture of flat synthetic and bristle, sizes from 1 - 3cm
A round brush for details.
Paper towel, rag and pencil
You can view all art classes and workshops offered by Adelaide Hills Art Academy here
ART CLASS TERMS & CONDITIONS
Full Payment at time of booking is essential.
Cancellations - if you cancel
Please double check the date and your availability before booking because cancelling your booking will result in forfeit of payment.
If you have booked and cannot attend, you may send a friend to take your place. Please advise us and we will transfer the booking into their name. Non attendance under any circumstances forfeits the fee paid and is non transferrable.
As classes require a minimum number of participants to go ahead, your cancellation may mean the class is unable to continue - causing other attendees to miss out and the tutor to be cancelled at the last minute.
If Atelier Crafers Cancels a class or workshop
All classes require a minimum number of bookings to enable them to go ahead. Minimum numbers may vary from class to class, however any class that does not meet the minimum requirement will be cancelled. Participants will be notified 48 hours before the start of the class or workshop and will be offered a transfer into the next available class, receive a credit towards another class or receive a refund.
Should you miss one or more sessions – full fee is still payable.
Atelier Crafers does not accept responsibility for changes in personal circumstances.
If due to a COVID 19 Lockdown and the workshop or class cannot be facilitated, it will be postponed to a later date. Unfortunately refunds cannot be given
FAQS
Where can I park?
Atelier Crafers is on Cox Place, Crafers – directly behind the BP service station on Main Street.
Parking is available at the tennis courts on Sharrod Court at the rear of Atelier Crafers and on the kerb opposite Atelier Crafers.
We ask that you do not park in the car parks designated as private or in other people’s driveways.
An accessible parking space is available at the front of Atelier Crafers for those who have a disabled parking permit.
Bus routes run up the freeway regularly to the Crafers park n ride and the Main Street of Crafers.
Where can I buy coffee and food?
We have a full licensed café that will be available before, during and after your workshop.
Please contact us on 83396590 for any other questions