Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Brighton Park, Vancouver B.C.
Acrylic - Landscape Painting
Dates: Thursdays June 12-July 13 ONLINE
18:30PM-21:30PM
Landscape painting is an enriching practice that allows artists to develop profound connections with the natural world. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the skills and techniques essential to convey the essence of landscapes on canvas. As a practice, landscape painting encourages a heightened sense of observation, allowing you to view the world through a creative eye, and find an outlet for reflections on nature. This course will encourage you to develop your observation and visual interpretation skills, from the play of light and colour to variations in scale and perspective, to intricate details of flora and fauna. Explore diverse artistic styles and approaches, applying your understanding of composition and color to evoke emotion, atmosphere, and meaning. By the end of the course, your landscape paintings will showcase your capacity to analyze and represent the essence of natural scenes on canvas. Whether you aspire to be a professional artist or are searching for a fulfilling and meditative practice, landscape painting is a gateway to an everlasting appreciation for the wonders of our natural surroundings.
Material List: Be prepared for your course. Download the material list to purchase items before your first class.
Student Testimonials
“Amazing class, every single person showed growth and improvement in their drawing skills in only 6 weeks, shows that the instructor has developed an extremely strong program that is
successful at teaching these skills”
“She was the best teacher I’ve had yet through the Continuing Studies program. ”
“I enjoyed Katharine’s class and her method of teaching. She is very encouraging and her
expertise appreciated.”