WED PM - Acrylic Painting: Level 1 with Cappie

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 pm UTC-08:00

Art on 30th | San Diego

Art on 30th
Publisher/HostArt on 30th
WED PM - Acrylic Painting: Level 1 with Cappie
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Learn how to get started with acrylic paints, acrylic mediums, and modern-day tools and applications for today's artists.
About this Event

Learn how to get started with acrylic paints, acrylic mediums, and modern-day tools and applications for today's artists—as well as how to start and finish a painting.


Step-by-Step Guidance

Both realism and abstract styles can be explored in this course as the focus is on learning to paint in acrylic and everything that goes along with using acrylic paint.This is a beginner-friendly course and students will receive 1-on-1 instructor feedback. Drawing skills not required. Students will walk away with 1-2 paintings they create during the class.


What You'll Learn:

  • Mark Making & Brush Techniques
  • Loosening Up
  • Working with Modern Paint Tools
  • Color Mixing
  • Making Colors 'Pop'
  • Starting with a Composition
  • Glazing Techniques
  • Using Textures
  • Adding Papers to Your Art
  • Working with Stencils
  • How to Finish a Painting


* All Supplies Provided! *

We provide supplies as part of your class registration fee so there is no additional cost. Simply show up with yourself and a smile! Your Student Kit will be ready on the first day and all supplies come in a large tote bag so that it's easy to carry. We pack it full of everything you need to complete the course.

Note: students can purchase additional supplies on their own if desired; "refills" are not provided as part of the Student Kit.


Class Info:

  • Next session: November 12 - December 17 (no class on Nov 26 due to Thanksgiving holiday)
  • Instructor: Cappie Geis
  • WED PM, 6pm-9pm
  • Cost is $249 (5 classes; supplies provided!)
  • Max 10 students
  • Level: 1 (introduction)
  • Age level: adult (18 & up)
  • ​​
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Art on 30th, 4434 30th Street, San Diego, United States

Tickets

USD 249.00

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