- Location: Fraser High School
- Room: B5
- Start Date: Wednesday 12th Feb, 2025.
- End Date: Wednesday 9th Apr, 2025.
- Time: 6:00-8:30 pm.
- 8 Weeks.
- 2.5 hours per week.
*ENROLLING NOW FOR TERM 1, 2025 - STARTS 12th OF FEBRUARY!*
Have you ever wanted to acquire a new skill? Consider exploring this introductory course today and relish the experience of learning something new.
🌈 **Unlock Your Artistic Journey with Amina Mofassir!
🎨 **Discover the World of Art - Beginners' Course**
Join renowned artist Amina Mofassir in an 8-week exploration of the fundamentals of art. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course is designed to introduce you to the magical world of your artistic expression.
**Course Highlights:**
- **Fundamental Techniques:** Dive into the basics of art, covering mark making, colour theory, shapes, values, composition, perspective, and more.
- **Hands-On Learning:** Develop practical skills in drawing and painting through engaging projects in a collaborative environment.
- **Artistic Insights:** Gain valuable insights into art materials, brush-handling, palette-knife techniques, and various artistic styles.
- **Personalized Guidance:** Benefit from Amina's expertise as a practicing artist, offering support and encouragement throughout your creative journey.
**About Amina Mofassir:**
Amina is a passionate artist based in Hamilton, drawing inspiration from nature, flowers, and landscapes. With a love for vibrant colours and various mediums, she brings a unique blend of impasto, textured techniques, and loose impressionistic styles to her art.
**Connect with Amina:**
- Instagram: [artbyaminamofassir](https://www.instagram.com/artbyaminamofassir/)
- Facebook: [Art by Amina Mofassir](https://www.facebook.com/Art-by-Amina-Mofassir)
**Course Requirements:**
Prepare for your artistic adventure with the following materials:
- HB graphite pencil, eraser, sharpener
- A4 pencil sketch pad
- Palette or a good-sized plain white, flat ceramic plate or dish
- Rag for cleaning (an old T-shirt works well)
- Container or jar for water
- Paint brushes: 1 Filbert long-handled brush (size 12, DAS brand, synthetic), 2 FLAT long-handled brushes (size 14 and a size 8, DAS brand, synthetic)
- Palette knife: Pebeo 100/112 (long tear drop shaped)
- Recommended canvases (triple gesso primed): 4 canvases (10 inches x 12 inches), 2 canvases (12 inches x 16 inches)
**Recommended Acrylic Paints:**
- Titanium White
- Burnt Umber
- Cadmium Yellow (medium hue)
- Yellow Ochre
- Alizarin Crimson
- Cadmium Red
- Phthalocyanine Blue
- Violet
- Ivory Black
**Clothes Protection:**
Wear an apron to protect your clothes and let your creativity flow without worry.
🖌️ **This Class is for You!**
If you're ready to jump into the world of art, eager to learn, and excited to explore your own creativity, don't miss out on this opportunity.
🎨 **Reserve Your Spot Now!**
Embark on a journey of self-discovery through art with Amina Mofassir. Enroll now and let your creativity flourish!
Tutors:
Amina Mofassir