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Abstract painting have fun creating modern GOLD leaf Acrylic Painting

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Create beautiful, loose, colorful abstract paintings. Using brushes, rollers and lots of thick, luscious, juicy acrylic color.

This course is for beginners who want to know a lot about acrylic painting. This lesson is perfect for those with minimal experience, but if you have been painting with acrylic for a while you might learn something new too!

In this class you will learn techniques on how to make large abstract paintings with acrylic paint and gold leaf.

It is going to be easy, fun and intuitive.

Even if you never painted before, you will create a beautiful acrylic painting with a lot of layers and textures.

Painting spontaneously with no pre-planning gives you amazing freedom that you've never felt before. Once you do this, you'll be hooked for life!

Why acrylic paint? Acrylics are awesome, but the advice out there is so confusing. acrylics yield some of the most gorgeus colors and ingenuous results. In addition to being incredibly easy to use acrylic is quite inexpensive.

Every step of the way you will see how easy this is and how mesmerizing acrylic painting can be.

Painting this abstract wall piece will feel like meditation.

You want to experiment with abstract painting, but don't know where to start.You want to create paintings that express your feelings and are distinctly yours, but don't know how.

Create a beautiful, bright and colorful paintings in acrylic paint. 

This is the perfect medium for creating modern paintings with graphic color blocking,  thick texture, and delicate linework.

At the end of this class, you will have the skills to paint your own acrylic abstract paintings, using simple materials and technique.

There are many demonstrations to inspire your next acrylic painting, and enjoy the fun to be gained from acrylics.

Learn the basics of Acrylic Painting to create your own beautiful abstract wall art.

The acrylic painting process and explaining everything learned by trial and error over the last years in hopes of making this art easy and stress free for you.

Hey, You Can! (and I'm here to help)

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Syllabus

  • Fun easy and intuitive
  • Materials
  • First layer of paint, learning to use the roller
  • Painting the top side of the painting with white and turquoise
  • Lower part of the canvas with turquoise green
  • Pillars with darker turquoise green
  • Building texture with white turquoise on the lower part
  • Connecting the lower part with white turqoise
  • Optional step, grey marks on the top of the canvas
  • A layer of white on the top part of the canvas
  • Learning how to blend with the flat brush1
  • One more textured layer of white on the top part
  • Building more texture with a lighter turquoise
  • Layering lighter turquoise on the bottom of the canvas
  • Learning how to apply glue for the gold leaf
  • Learn how to apply gold leaf
  • Getting rid of residual
  • Making the gold leaf part look better with white turquoise
  • More tinkering for the finish

Taught by

George-Daniel Tudorache

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