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Acrylic

Blending, texture and confident brushwork on canvas.

Taught atKerrisdale · Richmond · South Surrey · West Vancouver
LevelAges 10+ · All levels
FormatShort & focused
MaterialsAll supplied
Campuses4
Curriculum

What you'll learn

  • Preparing and toning a canvas
  • Blending and wet-blending
  • Impasto and texture
  • Underpainting and building layers
  • Brush control and confident strokes
Why NPC

Why take a workshop at NPC

A low-risk way to try a real studio — with real instructors and everything supplied.

Everything supplied

Turn up and make. Materials, tools and studio space are all included.

Taught by working artists

The same instructors who teach our portfolio students — not volunteers.

No long commitment

Short and focused. A genuine way to find out if a medium is for you.

A door into everything else

Like it? You can step straight into term classes or the portfolio track.

Student work

Acrylic — made by our students

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Try a trial class

Book a paid trial class and see if it's the right fit.

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