Introduction to Acrylics

On this day workshop we'll be exploring the characteristics of acrylic paints, with demonstrations on various painting techniques, how to mix colours and produce different effects.

Led by professional portrait artist and tutor Livvy Stainer, this course offers students the chance to learn the basics of acrylics in a relaxed and friendly environment.

About Livvy Stainer

Livvy Stainer is a portrait artist and tutor. She has been painting and drawing professionally for 30 years. She trained at the renowned Heatherleys School of Figurative Art in Chelsea and has specialized in child and family portrait commissions for the last 20 years. She has a passion for drawing and painting the human figure and runs regular drawing classes in her hometown. She also runs painting and drawing workshops for various organisations across Hampshire.

“The craft of life drawing is the ultimate in mindfulness, when you’re in the zone sketching, for that moment all problems are forgotten and you’re completely lost in the process .. I enjoy the opportunity to share my knowledge with others and introduce them to the joys of drawing the human form.”

  • acrylic paintbrush

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