Learn to paint your own subject using acrylic paints on canvas. Barry will help you design your piece and help you with a plan or method of approach to achieve a painting you are happy to share with others. You will learn how to control the drying time of acrylics and use this to your advantage to create the hard and soft edges that make your work look "painterly" and "oil-like" .
Find out more »Learn how Barry controls the drying time of the medium to not only obtain an oil-like look to his work but a likeness. The workshop will cover such topics as drawing, how to get a likeness, the application of paint and colour mixing. The class has a maximum limit of only 9 places to ensure a personal experience. Their patience and individual attention will guarantee an enjoyable experience. You will need to bring two of your own photos for reference.…
Find out more »Lucy has designed this workshop to help you move forward. The course will cover techniques, problem solving and elements including design, value, colour, shapes & edges. A variety of subject matter will be covered, with step by step demonstrations and then you will proceed to your own subject matter. Individual attention will be given with only 9 people per class.
Find out more »Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd May 2021 (2 days) May 2021 Workshop 1 - “Your own subject in Watercolours” Join Lucy & Barry at their studio and gallery in the beautiful New England, Australia. “Your own subject in Watercolours” We have designed this workshop to have fun with this wonderful medium. You will use your own subject matter to create a painting. The course will cover techniques, problem solving and design. Individual attention will be given with only 9…
Find out more »Saturday 1st - Sunday 2nd May 2021 “Work from your own photo in Acrylics” Paint your own subject and learn how we control the drying time of the acrylic medium. The workshop will cover such topics as drawing, how to get a likeness, the application of paint and colour mixing. The class has a maximum limit of only 9 places to ensure a personal experience. You will need to bring two of your own photos for reference. Their patience and…
Find out more »Thursday 3rd - Sunday 6th June 2021 (4 days) Winter 2021 Workshop 1 - “Watercolour Insights” Join Lucy & Barry at their studio and gallery in the beautiful New England, Australia. “Watercolour Insights” We have designed this workshop to help you move forward. The course will cover techniques, problem solving and elements including design, value, colour, shapes & edges. A variety of subject matter will be covered, with step by step demonstrations and then you will proceed to…
Find out more »Learn how to control the drying time of the medium to not only obtain an oil-like look to their work but a likeness. The workshop will cover such topics as drawing, how to get a likeness, the application of paint and colour mixing. The class has a maximum limit of only 9 places to ensure a personal experience. Their patience and individual attention will guarantee an enjoyable experience. YOU WILL NEED TO BRING TWO OF YOUR OWN PHOTOS FOR REFERENCE.…
Find out more »Mentoring – Have you got an hour you can donate to yourself? Do you want to move forward with your art? Our Mentoring Sessions are tailored to your personal art projects. Just you asking questions and two tutors to offer knowledge for your painting growth. It’s on – line and easy, we discuss your art work with virtual demonstrations and emailed results. If you would like to know more contact Barry or Lucy 0412 778 253 or email us info@mccannfineart.net.au
Find out more »Saturday 18th - Monday 20th September, 2021 “Portrait painting in Acrylics - online art class" Learn how to create a representation of a human subject in Acrylic paint. Barry and Lucy will guide you through the process of drawing and painting a human face. They will answer your questions with the aid of real and of virtual demonstrating methods with you in a front row seat. The class has a maximum limit of only 8 places to ensure a personal…
Find out more »The next block of personal Online Art Classes begins October 2021. The next available time slots for October 2021 are: Sunday 3, 10, 17, 24 October 2021 from 3.00pm – 4.00pm Personal Art Classes with Barry and Lucy McCann Online. Learn to paint in Watercolour or Acrylic in the comfort of your home online with two tutors and just you. Class fee - AUD$660 and Bookings are essential. Contact us for further information on how this works or what equipment/materials…
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