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Downriver Council For The Arts

General Admission

Wednesdays from 6:00pm-8:00pmFall Session II: 4 weeks - 11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 12/16 (no class 11/25) Learn how to paint with acrylic! Beginners will learn the basics: how an artist sees, tools, materials, paint application, color mixing, composition, and painting techniques. Intermediate students will learn more about brushwork and color theory to improve their paintings with targeted skills and techniques. Learn to recognize and recreate value shifts to depict light and form, create a sense of space and dimension with cast shadows and highlights, and add depth and luminous warmth with acrylic washes and glazes. We will paint still life while having fun in a relaxed atmosphere. Supply list with links to products is located on the website. If you&rsquo;ve taken a session with Donna before, the projects will be different. It is recommended that you take 2-3 sessions of the Beginning class before moving to Intermediate. Instructor: Donna GonzalezAges: 14 and upCost: $112 per person per session (pre-register/pay in advance).<p fr-original-style="margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: var(--body-font-line-height); overflow-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(61, 68, 53); font-family: Buenard; font-size: 15.7759px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.157759px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; white-space: pre-wrap;" style="margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: var(--body-font-line-height); overflow-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(61, 68, 53); font-family: Buenard; font-size: 15.7759px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.157759px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; white-space: pre-wrap; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"> <p fr-original-style="margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: var(--body-font-line-height); overflow-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(61, 68, 53); font-family: Buenard; font-size: 15.7759px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.157759px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; white-space: pre-wrap;" style="margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: var(--body-font-line-height); overflow-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(61, 68, 53); font-family: Buenard; font-size: 15.7759px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.157759px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; white-space: pre-wrap; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">See supply list on website. Registration available online, in person or over the phone. Questions? Email: <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:dc4arts@downriverarts.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">dc4arts@downriverarts.org</a> or call 734-720-0671. Space is limited. No refunds after start of class. Check our website for current health guidelines and hours of operation.

Wednesdays from 6:00pm-8:00pmFall Session II: 4 weeks - 11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 12/16 (no class 11/25) Learn how to paint with acrylic! Beginners will learn the basics: how an artist sees, tools, materials, paint application, color mixing, composition, and painting techniques. Intermediate students will learn more about brushwork and color theory to improve their paintings with targeted skills and techniques. Learn to recognize and recreate value shifts to depict light and form, create a sense of space and dimension with cast shadows and highlights, and add depth and luminous warmth with acrylic washes and glazes. We will paint still life while having fun in a relaxed atmosphere. Supply list with links to products is located on the website. If you’ve taken a session with Donna before, the projects will be different. It is recommended that you take 2-3 sessions of the Beginning class before moving to Intermediate. Instructor: Donna GonzalezAges: 14 and upCost: $112 per person per session (pre-register/pay in advance). See supply list on website. Registration available online, in person or over the phone. Questions? Email: <a href="mailto:dc4arts@downriverarts.org" target="_blank">dc4arts@downriverarts.org</a> or call 734-720-0671. Space is limited. No refunds after start of class. Check our website for current health guidelines and hours of operation.

Downriver Council For The Arts

Adult Acrylics starts 11/18/26

81 Chestnut St

General Admission

$112