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Introducing Adventures in Acrylic
An Online Course
with Marla Baggetta
Over 14 Hours of Video
We have worked hard to bring you high quality instructional videos that provides easy to follow, clear and detailed instruction. You’ll have lifetime access to all the videos enabling you work at your own pace in the comfort of your own home from any device for a seamless and modern online experience.
Beautifully Illustrated PDF
Our 70+ page detailed coursework presents you with an illustrated guide to materials, theory and wisdom from an expert instructor and professional artist covering everything you need to get started with Adventures in Acrylic. Divided into 8 highly structured chapters, Marla will guide you through all of the necessary groundwork, reinforced with exciting exercises and step-by-step demonstrations, providing you a roadmap to becoming an accomplished acrylic painter.
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Course Contents
Each chapter focuses on a fundamental of painting
Chapter 1:
Introduction to Materials
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Guided Learning: Why Acrylics
Getting to Know Acrylics
Choosing Your Colors
Mediums
Brush Styles
Painting Knives, Shapers and More
Surfaces
Choosing the Right Palette
Setting up Your Studio
Cleanup - Video: Welcome
Chapter 2:
Painting Techniques
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Guided Learning: Watercolor Techniques
Oil Techniques
Creative Techniques
Blending with Acrylics -
Videos: 14 Acrylic Techniques
Blending with Acrylic
Chapter 3:
Color Basics
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Guided Learning: Understanding Color
Seeing the Values of Color
Charting Colors -
Videos: Mixing with Co-Primaries
Help with Charting
Chapter 4:
Painting Everyday Life
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Step By Step Demos:
Pears - Transparent Layering
Avocados - Alla Prima
Portrait - Bold Expression
Chapter 5:
Painting Nature
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Step by Step Demos: Poppies - Using Line
Maple Leaves - Negative Space
Mushrooms - Figure/Ground
Chapter 6:
Painting the Landscape
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Step by Step Demo:
Taos - Capturing Light
Chapter 8:
Practicing on Your Own
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Guided Learning:
Bonus 1: Donuts
Bonus 2:Radishes
Bonus 3: Salt + Pepper Shaker
Self-Critiquing
Book Resources
References
Adventures in Acrylic
24/7/365 COURSE aCCESS
Get started mastering Acrylic Painting in this incredible Online Workshop!
Beautifully Designed Ebook
70+ pages of in-depth content
In Depth Theory and Guidance
Marla isolates the complex principles of painting and investigates them practically and simply so any student can comprehend and execute even the most difficult problems. Moving from simple to more involved concepts, each lesson builds on the previous so you’ll gain a sound foundation to further your study and practice of painting.
Step by Step Guided Demonstrations
Marla guides you through the time-tested fundamentals step by step, stroke by stroke from the very beginning stages of a painting to the finish line in a logical and enjoyable path. Marla stresses the need to develop your own judgement and individual voice as an artist.
A Lifetime of Painting Experience
At Your Fingertips
Over 30 years as a professional artist and teacher
Testimonials
Marla has Hundreds of Satisfied Students
I was both stimulated and excited at the prospect of taking on a totally new medium. I adored the class work and the interaction with other students. I hope to take another class soon and I feel I have learned a great deal in”mark making” and with a new medium upon which to play. Thanks, Marla!
Donna, Santa Fe
World Class Video Instruction
Like having a teacher at the easel with you, no matter where you are
Fun and Easeful Instruction
With a lifetime of experience as an artist and educator, Marla brings an unparalleled combination of joy and wisdom directly to your home. We have worked hard to offer beautiful and clear video instruction, providing valuable education and insight, that will keep you inspired for months and even years.
Up Close and Personal at the Easel
Following along while learning has never been easier! The demonstration view shows the progress of each painting, the reference photo and thumbnail when appropriate, so you get to see how each piece is built from start to finish. Marla narrates her progress in real time as she is painting, so you won’t miss a thing!
Adventures in Acrylic!
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Get started mastering Adventures in Acrylic with this incredible Online Workshop!
Frequently Asked Questions
You need to log into the site to participate in the workshop so you will need an internet connection. Workshops and Subscriptions are accessible on iPads, tablets, computers, laptops and even phones – any device you can watch access the web on.
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Sure, you can open a support ticket and we’ll help you right away. Just Email Suport and we will reply within 24 hours! If we don’t know the answer to your question, we’ll ask Marla and she’ll reply as quickly as she can.
The workshop assignments are online accessible 24×7 – you can take the lessons any time you want. You are not required to complete the course in a specified amount of time. You get access to all the assignments in the workshop at once in a secure member’s area on PaintingLessonsWithMarla.com
When you register for the workshop, you’ll get a Student Account which gives you access to the My Courses area on the PaintingLessonsWithMarla.com website. Your Student Account will allow you take lessons and complete assignments any time you want.
You get lifetime access to the workshop and lessons you pay for so you can finish your painting any time. It’s fun to keep up with your fellow artists and see how they are doing too but you can stop and come back to it any time, 24×7. Assignment reminders are sent via email but you can complete them at your own pace – no problem at all!
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Our Site has been carefully designed to be easy to follow. Our simple learning system tracks your progress and takes out the hassle, allowing you to focus on panting!