Time and Date: TBA

THE TOUCAN BIRD STUDY

Students will learn to paint a Toucan with colorful background.

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• Brush strokes and handling a pallet knife

• Movement of water with the brush

• Shadow and light from around the bird

• Painting eyes, beaks and claws

• Reflective and refractive colors

• Mixing colors

• Color theory and how to keep paint colors vivid

• Blending techniques

• Using specialized painting mediums to acrylic

Time and Date: TBA

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THE JAGUAR & POND STUDY

Students will learn to paint a beautiful Jaguar drinking from a pond.

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• Brush strokes and handling a pallet knife

• Movement of water with the brush

• Shadow and light

• Painting shrubs, and water

• Reflective and refractive colors

• Mixing colors

• Color theory and how to keep paint colors vivid

• Blending techniques

• Using specialized painting mediums to acrylic

• Painting texture in fur 

• Painting eyes, whiskers, and other details 

Time and Date: TBA

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A GIRAFFE STUDY

Students will learn how to paint a majestic Giraffe.

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• Brush strokes and working with color washes

• Movement of paint with the brush

• Shadow and light 

• Painting eyes,, ears, wrinkles, and head structure

• Reflective and refractive colors

• Mixing colors

• Color theory and how to keep paint colors vivid

• Blending techniques

• Using specialized painting mediums to acrylic

Time and Date: TBA

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THE  ELEPHANT SUNSET STUDY

Students will learn how to paint elephants, acacia tree and sunset

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• Brush strokes and handling a pallet knife

• Movement and shape of Elephants 

• Shadow and light at sunset

• Painting shrubs, acacia tree and background vs. foreground

• Reflective and refractive colors

• Mixing colors

• Color theory and how to keep paint colors vivid

• Blending techniques

• Using specialized painting mediums to acrylic