10-Day Canvas Painting Workshop Schedule

Day 1: Introduction to Acrylic Painting

• Overview of materials and tools

• Basic color theory and mixing

• Simple brush techniques

  
  

Day 2: Creating a Background

• Choosing a color palette

• Techniques for creating texture

• Painting a simple background

  
  

Day 3: Basic Shapes and Composition

• Understanding composition rules

• Sketching basic shapes on canvas

• Filling in shapes with color

  
  

Day 4: Painting Still Life

• Setting up a still life arrangement

• Observing light and shadow

• Painting a still life with acrylics

  
  

Day 5: Exploring Landscape Painting

• Introduction to landscape composition

• Techniques for painting skies and water

• Creating a simple landscape scene

  
  

Day 6: Introduction to Portraits

• Understanding facial proportions

• Basic sketching of a portrait

• Painting skin tones and features

  
  

Day 7: Advanced Techniques in Acrylics

• Layering and glazing techniques

• Using mediums to enhance acrylics

• Experimenting with different tools

  
  

Day 8: Personal Project Development

• Choosing a subject for a personal project

• Planning and sketching the project

• Starting the painting process

  
  

Day 9: Continuing Personal Projects

• Work on personal projects with guidance

• Peer feedback and collaboration

• Refining techniques and details

  
  

Day 10: Final Touches

• Finalizing personal projects