Course "Abstract in acrylics"

ONLINE COURSE

by STERLING EDWARDS

Abstract in Acrylics

Learn the fundamental and advanced techniques of working with acrylics, create 3 abstract paintings with Sterling Edwards, and make a step towards monetization of your art!

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Fascinating paintings, wonderful textures, effective designs, and lots of space for imagination – what art genre allows you to have it all? Of course, abstract expressionism!

At our course, you will learn to create fantastic abstractions with acrylics. This medium will enable you to make bold relief brushstrokes, show your ideas through shapes and composition, and mix bright contrasting colors for a breathtaking artwork. Step by step, you will make 3 incredible paintings and get valuable skills that will take your works to a new level of mastery.

Sign up for the course, enjoy learning and painting with Sterling, and make the first step towards monetizing your art with our master!

Sterling Edwards
a master of acrylic,

author of the course

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Lesson 1

Introduction

Organizational information, how to use the platform. The list of materials needed for the course.

Lesson 2

Consequential. Preparation

You will prepare materials and talk about a composition of the future painting.

Lesson 3

Consequential. Acrylic

Here you will learn to make catching contrasts, create broken edges (a super method most collectors are in love with!), and see how to avoid overdoing an abstract painting.

Lesson 4

Landscape. Preparation

In this lesson, you will prepare materials for the future painting, plan your work, and see the techniques you'll be using.

Lesson 5

Landscape. Acrylic

Now you will learn to make a foundation for your painting, study different types of brushwork, and see how to add dynamics to your abstract piece.

Lesson 6

Branching Out. Preparation

You will prepare materials and discuss important aspects of the future work.

Lesson 7

Branching Out. Acrylic

Here you will learn to make overlapping shapes and spontaneous strokes, add volume to your painting, and combine soft and hard edges for an effective image.

Lesson 8

Conclusion

Summing up, getting feedback, and doing a creative task using the techniques and knowledge acquired.

Meet your instructor

Sterling Edwards

Sterling Edwards is a contemporary watercolor master, instructor, author, and art juror.
He has been featured in "Watercolor Magic Magazine's" “Ones to Watch”, "Watercolor Artist Magazine", and "The New Palette Magazine".
He has developed a unique and expressive style of painting that has gained international recognition and the respect of his peers, students, and art collectors.
Most of Sterling’s paintings are interpretive statements that personify his intuitive and creative sense of design and color, ranging from abstract expressionism to traditional.
He is a sought-after international workshop instructor and is often selected to jury national and international art competitions.
He is also the designer of a signature line of multimedia paintbrushes and a watercolor palette marketed internationally through his website store, painting workshops, and retail art supply stores.

Here you can find Sterling’s works

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Certificate of completion (in Premium Plan)

Upon completion of the course for the students of Premium plan we issue a certificate. The certificate could be used as a proof of your qualification's upgrade at work (if it is related to arts) and for your private affairs as a recognition of your mastery in painting.