{"id":4228,"date":"2013-06-01T12:26:16","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T10:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistswindow.com\/new\/?p=4228"},"modified":"2013-06-01T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2013-06-01T10:26:16","slug":"acrylic-painting-intro-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/acrylic-painting-intro-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Acrylic Painting: Intro Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second morning of the Introductory Acrylic Painting Workshop, led by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackiesherwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Sherwood<\/a> took place on Friday&#8230; <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Painting-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Painting-400\" width=\"400\" height=\"509\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Having blocked in the main areas of their paintings in the first session&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Greendoor-664.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Greendoor-664\" width=\"664\" height=\"947\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>the second session began with everyone drawing into their paintings with waterproof ink on a stick&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sailboat-664.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sailboat-664\" width=\"664\" height=\"466\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4231\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The rest of the morning was spent re-defining the darks&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Pot-664.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Pot-664\" width=\"664\" height=\"575\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4232\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and gradually working from dark to light&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Island-664.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Island-664\" width=\"664\" height=\"926\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4233\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some ink-work is still visible in the above painting, and you can see the fabulous range of darks and lights&#8230;and the underlying layers of paint showing through in places&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Teaching.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Teaching\" width=\"400\" height=\"574\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4237\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jackie worked flat-out explaining the painting process to people and helping them out at every stage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Tomatoes.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Tomatoes\" width=\"664\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, when learning a new skill, us adults can tend to expect to be fully competent straight away for some reason!&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbygreece.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Turq-door-metalwork.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Turq-door-metalwork\" width=\"664\" height=\"447\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4238\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and can get frustrated when we can&#8217;t get to grips with it straight away&#8230;. which, when you think about it is ridiculous!<\/p>\n<p>Some of this group have a little prior painting experience and others are completely new to it.&#160;Everyone worked extremely hard today and all the paintings progressed rapidly. &#160;Well done everyone &#8211; 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