BEGINNERS ACRYLIC PAINTING WORKSHOPS CALGARY | Levels 1-4

Grasby Art Studio in NW Calgary, Bowness, offers an excellent acrylic painting course consisting of 4 workshops designed for beginners.    Each workshop covers a key aspect of acrylic painting.   Designed with flexibility in mind, you can choose to attend individual classes or complete the entire series for a well-rounded foundation in acrylic painting. This course is perfect for those eager to build essential skills step-by-step.   

Dates in November, 2025

Level 4, Nov 23 - Mixed Techniques

Dates in January, 2026

Level 1, Jan 4   - Colour Theory and Colour Mixing

Level 2,  Jan 11 - Wet Techniques

Level 3,  Jan 18 - Dry Techniques

Level 4, Jan 25 - Mixed Techniques

Dates in March, 2026 TBA

Dates in May, 2026 TBA

In course 1, students will complete a variety of small paintings and exercises designed to practice new skills and techniques.  

EACH CLASS IS 3 HOURS: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

COST per CLASS: $95 per class

MATERIALS:  A basic kit is required (Beginners Acrylic Supply Kit).  The kit contains Phthalo Blue, Cadmium Yellow, Quinacridone Red, Titanium White, and Black acrylic paint, as well as, a small palette knife, a palette paper pad,  flat or filbert brushes, and a 1 script or rigger brush.  The full kit, or individual supplies, are available at the desk on workshop day.

All supports and other supplies will be provided.

• Choose to register for the full course or single dates
• For the full course select the first date for level 1 (i.e. Jan 4)
• For individual classes - add each class date to the cart one at a time
• Choose if you would like to purchase the Beginners Acrylic Starter Kit