Acrylic Painting:
Basics

🎯 Goal: To explore the expressive possibilities of acrylic painting through guided exercises and personal projects, with a focus on observation, color, nature, and creativity.
Main language is English
Nearest start date:
Wednesday, 17 September
Join us for 5 or 6 sessions to explore acrylic technique
90% practice and 10% theory

Course program

Why Join This Course?
  • Hands-on from Day 1: Paint, don’t just watch — develop your skills through doing.
  • Structured & Creative: Build technical skills while discovering your own style.
  • No Experience Needed: Perfect for beginners or those getting back into painting.
  • Supportive Environment: Small group sizes for plenty of personal guidance.
  • Gallery-Ready Finish: Walk away with a completed artwork you’re proud of.


Lesson 1: Introduction: Materials, Color Theory, Light & Brushwork
  • Learn how acrylics behave and how to use them effectively
  • Practice color mixing, temperature, and tonal values
  • Work with basic brushstroke exercises to build confidence
  • Observe real objects and compose a simple still life
  • Apply light, shadow, and layering techniques
  • Learn to create form and depth with acrylics
  • Paint from flowers and plants (live or photo references)
  • Experiment with blending and texture to show natural forms
  • Build volume and light through layering
  • Choose your subject: abstract, landscape, still life, or botanical
  • Plan your sketch and colors
  • Apply everything you’ve learned to create a finished piece
  • Extra time to finish projects or dive into a fun bonus subject (based on group interest)
Lesson 2: Still Life
Lesson 4: Botanical Painting

Lesson 5: Final Project (Free Choice)


Lesson 6: Final Project (Free Choice)


Lesson 3: Landscape & Atmospheric Perspective
  • Explore foreground/background and perspective
  • Practice soft edges, sky gradients, and expressive brushwork
  • Create your own landscape painting
No Prerequisites—Just Passion!
You don’t need any prerequisites to join this course—just a passion for art and a willingness to explore. Bring your enthusiasm, and let’s transform blank canvases into vibrant masterpieces!
What is included in the course:
Five or six 2h art sessions
All materials: canvas 30x30 / 30x40, canvas, acrylic paint, brushes etc
A printout of pictures that will be used for painting
A drink of your choice for every session
Time and Place:
ADDRESS
Art Space Studio (421 rue de Neudorf, LU-2220)
DATE
TIME
September 17, Wednesday
18:30
September 24, Wednesday
18:30
October 1, Wednesday
18:30
October 8, Wednesday
18:30
October 15, Wednesday
18:30
October 22, Wednesday
18:30
Price
250€
285€
Cost per course
Possible to purchase individual sessions at €55 per session. Please get in touch!
The course teacher - Rebeca
Rebeca is a visual artist with a degree in Fine Arts, currently based in Luxembourg. Her work moves between painting, illustration, and tattooing, with a strong focus on line, texture, and contrast. Deeply inspired by the natural world, she often draws from botanical forms and animals to create detailed, expressive imagery.
Specializes in traditional techniques such as ink drawing and linocut printmaking. Combines graphic precision with organic and emotional elements. Experienced in collaborative projects and passionate about art education

Cancellation Policy
Please note in case of missed class the fee cannot be reimbursed. In case you need to cancel your participation in the course please note that we accept 10 days’ notice in order to reimburse 100% of the amount and we can reimburse only 50% after this date and 0% from the start of the course. Missed workshops cannot be recovered.
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