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Note:  This page refers to a course I taught at Project: Art last year.   I don't have plans to offer this course again unless a specific circumstance presents itself!!

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ACRYLIC TECHNIQUES WORKSHOPS (PART 1 and 2) with JANE MURDOCH ADAMS 

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For Beginners and Experienced Painters.  Teenagers welcome! Bring a Friend!

 

 

PART 1: WEDNESDAYS, JULY 12, 19, 26. 10:00am-1:00pm (3 weeks, 1 class/week)

 

PART 2: MONDAYS, NOVEMBER 6, 13, 20. 11:00am-2:00pm (3 weeks, 1class/week)

 

COST FOR EACH PART:

 

MEMBERS:  $189.00 + $24.57 HST = $213.57 

NON-MEMBERS: $210.00 + $27.30 HST = $237.30

 

COST OF THE WORKSHOP INCLUDES $60.00 MATERIALS.  Painters will be asked to bring several of their own brushes, and (their choice of colours) 4 Golden Acrylic Paints.  All other mediums and materials are supplied. Jane will send you additional information about materials and the workshops after you sign up.  

 

* 8 STUDENTS MAXIMUM. 

 

PART 1 COURSE OUTLINE:

 

  • The Encaustic Look

  • Pouring into Wrapped Canvases

  • Painting on Sheets of Acrylic

  • Six Glazes

 

Sample of Reviews: 

 

  • Wonderful! I am so inspired!

  • Jane is an amazing teacher.

  • Inspiring readings and anecdotes.

  • The course was very dense and informative.

  • Jane you are a class act. Someone I truly am inspired by. You walk the talk and by doing so you keep my love for art pulsating.  

  • I learned so many ways to create variety and interest, with textures and finishes etc.

  • Liked the variety-never boring! Liked that we were busy, not too long to over-think things.

  • Amazing amount of information.

 

PART 2 COURSE OUTLINE: 

 

  • Photo Transfer

  • Blending-three methods

  • Sgraffito

  • Resists

 

Sample of Reviews:

 

  • Great experimentation.  I like doing something then seeing what else I can do with it!

  • I LOVED IT!

  • The learning (listening) part was as exciting as watching you paint and the hands-on demos.

  • Generosity and kindness 

  • I enjoyed all the reference to your personal experiences and the anecdotes from your books.

  • Excellent********

  • The course has stimulated my imagination.  My mind is churning over like crazy.

  • Love the pace-moving quickly from one activity to the next…don’t have time to dwell on what I might be doing wrong!

  • Sensational organization.

 

ABOUT JANE MURDOCH ADAMS M.Ed.

 

Jane has been coached by me, Ewa Stryjnik, for 14 years and had her studio at Project: Art.  She has also been a keen student, in the use of acrylic media, of artists Tina Poplawski, Casey McGlynn and Douglas Walton.  

Jane is a member of Propeller gallery, and has also been represented by Canadian Fine Arts Gallery and Canvas Gallery. Her work has been purchased by 80+ collectors.  

She has a Masters degree in Adult Education, and has conducted hundreds of workshops on many subjects. 

Project: Art Studio and I are very lucky and privileged to have Jane as an instructor, studio artist and member.  I second all the comments in the reviews!

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