Intro to Visual Art

This course introduces the fundamentals of visual art in a fun, supportive, and approachable environment. Students will explore drawing proportionally, from the right side of the brain and concepts of negative space. We will explore perspective, and painting with both acrylic and watercolour. We will also cover the basics of colour mixing and colour theory.

Foundational artistic principles are introduced in a relaxed and encouraging way. All levels of experience are welcome — whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or looking to strengthen your skills!

Week 1: Proportional Drawing

Learn essential techniques for drawing with accurate representation and proportions.

Week 2: Introduction to Acrylic Painting

Bring your drawing to life using acrylic paint while learning basic painting techniques.

Week 3: Perspective Drawing

Discover the importance of perspective and how it creates depth

Week 4: Introduction to Watercolour Painting

Create a nature scene using perspective techniques and watercolour painting methods.

✨ Beginner-friendly, no prior experience required

ALL Art supplies are included. ✨

Note: You are welcome to pay via e-transfer, remember that your spot is not confirmed till payment is received.
E-transfer to AntigonishArtFair@gmail.com OR you can pay cash in person during office hours (Tue & Thur, between 9am and 1pm).

​Intro to Visual Arts for Adults

Intro to Visual Arts for Adults