Acrylic Painting: How to Paint Abstract Flowers with Acrylics on Canvas Step by Step for Beginners

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Free Online Course: Acrylic Painting: How to Paint Abstract Flowers with Acrylics on Canvas Step by Step for Beginners provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Acrylic Painting: How to Paint Abstract Flowers with Acrylics on Canvas Step by Step for Beginners is taught by Elle Byers.

Overview
  • Welcome to my new class, "How to Paint Abstract Flowers with Acrylics on Canvas Step by Step for Beginners!"

    I'm going to teach you how I painted this small abstract floral painting using only 6 tubes of paint!  I will show you how I mix some of my favorite paint colors, the supplies I'm using, and how I layer my flowers step by step!

    Here are the supplies and paint colors I used for this painting:

    6 x 6 inch canvas 
    chalk or a pastel for sketching 
    palette paper 
    paint brushes 
    water to clean brushes 
    paper towels 
    acrylic paint


    Paint Colors:
    Primary Magenta
    Quinacridone Magenta
    Titanium White 
    Hansa Yellow Medium 
    Turquoise Phthalo 
    Teal 

    If you create a painting inspired by this class, I would love to see it! Click on the "Projects & Resources" tab to upload a photo of your work! 

    You can find all of my Skillshare classes here:
    https://www.skillshare.com/user/ellebyers 

    You can also find me here:

    www.ellebyers.com
    www.instagram.com/ellebyersart
    www.pinterest.com/ellebyersart

     

Syllabus
    • Intro to Abstract Flowers Class 1
    • Color Mixing 2
    • Painting the Whole Canvas 3
    • Sketch and Block in Color 4
    • Adding Layers 5
    • Keep Layering 6
    • Final Details 7