Basic Acrylic Painting for Kids
Cost: $200
Workshop Description
Hi, I’m Yasi, and I’m excited to invite you and your child to my basic acrylic painting for kids classes. As a professional artist and experienced instructor, I’ve designed these workshops to help children explore the vibrant world of acrylics. Whether your child is just starting or has some experience, I’m here to guide them through each step of their artistic journey. My classes are all about developing new skills, boosting confidence, and most importantly, having fun with acrylic painting!
Duration:
8 Sessions
Why Choose Yasi’s Artistry for Acrylic Painting Classes?
Choosing the right art class for your child is important, and I’m here to ensure it’s the best choice. Here’s why my acrylic painting for kids classes stand out:
⓵ Personalized Attention
I keep my class sizes small, ensuring every participant gets one-on-one guidance and tailored feedback. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced painter, I’ll help you grow at your own pace.
⓶ Interactive and Fun
Acrylic painting is an exciting medium, and I believe in keeping the lessons interactive and hands-on. Every class is designed to spark creativity and keep kids engaged.
⓷ Professional Instruction
With years of experience as both an artist and a teacher, I’ve crafted a curriculum that builds foundational techniques while encouraging creativity. I focus on making acrylic painting approachable and fun for all kids.
⓸ Welcoming Environment
Whether your child is shy or outgoing, I strive to create a nurturing space where they feel confident exploring their creativity.
My goal is to teach your child how to paint, but also to inspire a passion for art that they will carry with them beyond these classes.
What Do My Acrylic Painting Classes Offer?
My acrylic painting for kids classes provide a structured yet flexible approach to learning. Each course is designed to match your child’s skill level, allowing them to build on what they know while exploring new techniques. Here’s what my courses include:
Acrylic Painting Course Breakdown
Here’s a breakdown of my acrylic painting for kids courses to help you find the right fit for your child:
| Basic Acrylic Painting | 8 Sessions | Color mixing, basic brushwork, fruit and flower art | contact me |
| Intermediate Acrylic Painting | 12 Sessions | Textures (wood, glass, metal, fur), realism | contact me |
| Advanced Acrylic Painting | 12 Sessions | Composition, facial features, advanced shading, details | contact me |
8-Session Basic Acrylic Painting Course for Children
Course Overview:
This introductory course introduces young artists to the world of acrylic painting on canvas. It focuses on fundamental techniques such as color mixing, brushwork, and composition. By the end of the course, children will have created several paintings and gained confidence in their skills.
Session 1: Introduction to Acrylic Painting
- Content:
- Familiarize students with acrylic paints, brushes, and canvases.
- Basic techniques: brush types, paint application methods, and color mixing.
- Canvas preparation: priming and sketching on canvas.
Activity:
Students will create a vibrant abstract painting, experimenting with brushstrokes and techniques to get comfortable with the materials.- Content:
Session 2: The Magic of Color Mixing
- Content:
- Introduction to primary, secondary, and tertiary colors.
- Color mixing techniques and creating shades and tones.
- Color harmony: complementary colors and their effects.
Activity:
Students will create a color wheel and then apply their mixed colors in a creative painting, learning how colors interact.- Content:
Session 3: Sketching on Canvas – Fruits
- Content:
- Introduction to composition planning and laying out a fruit composition on canvas.
- Sketching techniques to outline basic fruit shapes.
Activity:
Students will sketch a composition featuring fruits, preparing the canvas for painting.- Content:
Session 4: Bringing Fruits to Life – Painting (Part 1)
- Content:
- Layering techniques to add depth to the painting.
- Applying base colors and shading to create a dimensional effect.
Activity:
Students begin painting their sketched fruits, applying base layers and exploring shading techniques.- Content:
Session 5: Finishing Touches – Painting Fruits (Part 2)
- Content:
- Detailing techniques to add texture and finer details.
- Adding highlights and shadows to enhance realism.
Activity:
Students will finalize their fruit paintings, focusing on adding texture, highlights, and other finishing touches.- Content:
Session 6: Sketching on Canvas – Flowers
- Content:
- Planning and sketching a floral composition with attention to structure and balance.
- Capturing delicate flower details in a sketch.
Activity:
Students will sketch flowers on their canvas, preparing for painting in the next session.- Content:
Session 7: Painting the Beauty of Flowers (Part 1)
- Content:
- Layering and blending techniques to capture natural beauty in flowers.
- Applying vibrant colors to create realistic floral paintings.
- Activity:
Students will begin painting their sketched flowers, focusing on creating vibrant blooms.
- Content:
Session 8: Perfecting the Floral Masterpiece – Painting Flowers (Part 2)
- Content:
- Adding final details and texture to enhance the realism of the painting.
- Finalizing the composition with highlights and adjustments.
Activity:
Students will refine and complete their flower paintings, focusing on details like texture and shading.- Content:
What Your Child Will Learn
In my acrylic painting for kids classes, I ensure that every lesson teaches valuable art techniques while fostering creativity and self-expression. Here’s what your child will learn:
⓵ Acrylic Painting Fundamentals
We start with basic brushstrokes, color mixing, and canvas preparation, setting the stage for future lessons on layering, shading, and adding texture.
⓶ Creative Exploration
I encourage kids to explore their artistic vision, whether they’re painting still life, animals, or landscapes. Every session includes time for creative expression and experimentation.
⓷ Artistic Confidence
As your child progresses, they’ll feel more confident tackling more complex projects, like capturing fine details, mastering color blending, and achieving lifelike textures.
⓸ Problem-Solving Through Art
Acrylic painting is a wonderful way for kids to develop problem-solving skills. As they learn to work with this dynamic medium, they’ll develop resilience and creative thinking.
Most importantly, my acrylic painting for kids classes are designed to be fun! I want each child to enjoy their time exploring the world of art.
Meet Your Instructor – Hi, I’m Yasi!
I’ve been a professional artist for as long as I can remember, and I’m passionate about sharing my love of painting with kids. I personally lead every class, which means I’m there every step of the way to guide and encourage your child. Here’s what I bring to the table:
- Experienced Artist and Educator: I’ve been teaching kids art for several years, and I’ve loved helping young artists discover their talents. I bring my passion for acrylic painting into every class.
- Patient and Encouraging: I understand that every child learns at their own pace, and I’m here to offer the support and guidance they need to feel successful.
- Creativity Focused: While we’ll cover all the important technical skills, I also love helping kids find their own creative voice. My classes are about exploration, self-expression, and building confidence in their art.
It’s truly rewarding to see students develop their skills and grow their love for painting. I can’t wait to welcome your child to one of my acrylic painting for kids classes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What materials will my child need for the classes?
I provide all the materials your child will need, including high-quality acrylic paints, canvases, brushes, and more. All they need to bring is their creativity!How long are the classes?
Each class runs for 60-90 minutes, depending on the course level. The basic acrylic painting course includes 8 sessions, while the intermediate and advanced courses are 12 sessions each.Can my child enroll if they have no prior painting experience?
Absolutely! My acrylic painting for kids classes are perfect for beginners. I’ll guide your child every step of the way, making sure they feel comfortable and excited about learning.How are the classes conducted?
Classes are small and personal, with plenty of one-on-one attention. I make sure every child gets the support they need, whether they’re just starting or already have some experience with painting.
Contact Me
If you have any questions about my acrylic painting for kids classes, I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to reach out, and I’ll be happy to provide more details or help you sign up for the right course.