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Acrylic Painting: An Introduction

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $435
  • Earn 4,350 reward points
  • Cooper Union Campus, New York, NY
  • over 8 sessions

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  • $435
  • over 8 sessions
  • Price includes both a $25 registration fee and $15 late fee
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What you'll learn in this acrylic painting class:

A beginning course in painting that enables students to explore the relationships between the pictorial elements of painting and discover the technical advantages of acrylic medium as well. 

Using still life, figuration and abstraction as subject matter for three different painting projects, students will learn how to develop and create a painting through the interaction of color and exploration of spatial dynamics of the picture plane. Exploration of different painting surfaces such as canvas, panel and paper will be encouraged. Material list will be provided at the first class. 

Please bring a $20 model fee, payable to the instructor, to the first class.

Classroom notifications will be emailed prior to the course start date.

Registration fee included
School Notes:
Registration fee is charged only once per semester.

Refund Policy

Refunds are granted if your written request to withdraw is received by our office as per schedule. Requests sent by mail will be considered by the date they are postmarked.

For 4-10 session classes

If you withdraw 5 business days before the first class session you will receive a 100% tuition refund. If you are withdrawing after the first session but before the second, then they are eligible for an E Voucher for 75% of the tuition fee. After the second class session no refunds or credits will be granted. 


For 1-3 session classes and workshops

If you withdraw 5 business days before the first class session you will receive a 100% tuition refund. If you withdraw 1 business day before the first class session you will receive a 75% tuition Electronic Voucher. No refund or voucher once the class starts. 

In case of withdrawal due to medically certified illness, a Cooper Union Letter of Credit/ Electronic Voucher will be issued upon receipt of physician's documentation. A Cooper Union Letter of Credit/Electronic Voucher will be issued for the balance of the remaining class sessions. There will be no monetary refund. Registration fees, model fees and materials fees are not refundable.

Refunds are processed in the order they are received and may take 8-10 business days to be processed.

$25.00 Registration Fee- Non-Refundable

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