Learn to Paint

weekend Workshop

Acrylic brush strokes & color  

Artist: Mariam Qureshi 


A Professional Artist will guide you during a two day workshop. You will learn the basics of painting: mixing colour, basic expression, how to compose, brush strokes and working with acrylics.

Capture your movement & colours into a simple composition of a landscape.

This is the reference painting you will be working towards. It is titled “Waterfalls in colour” by Mariam Qureshi

This is the reference painting you will be working towards. It is titled “Waterfalls in colour” by Mariam Qureshi

The instructor has been painting since a very young age and has been teaching privately for over 3 years. Some of her paintings were exhibited at the Musee de Louvre for a Contemporary Temporary Exhibit and she has won several Art Awards in Canada and from the City of Edmonton.

She also offers one-on-one lessons based on your skill level, but this workshop will be organized in a group setting of beginners and intermediate painters.  

Class Schedule:
Day 1 (Saturday April 6: 2-5pm)

Learn about Brushes, brush strokes, acrylic paint, mixing colour, Basic expressive lines and how to prepare the canvas for painting.  All materials will be provided.

Day 2 (Sunday April 7: 1-4pm)

Painting to finish (the under layers, creating reference points for composition, Applying your movement, adding light, colour & the finishing touches). 

Cost is $120 per person for both days (all materials are included in the lesson).

Space is limited to only 8 participants. 

You can purchase your tickets HERE.