This class offers a structured introduction to acrylic painting on canvas, covering essential techniques to build confidence and skill with the medium. Through guided exercises, participants will explore colour mixing, layering, brush control, and composition, learning how to create depth, texture, and balance in their work. The focus is on understanding acrylic properties, from blending and glazing to impasto techniques, while encouraging both precision and creative expression. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your technique, this course provides a solid foundation for developing your own painting style.
About your Instructors
Divya Raveendran is a Still Life Photographer and Abstract Artist with a strong focus on colour, composition, and storytelling. With a background in Fashion and a Masters Degree from UAL London in Women’s Wear, she blends elements of still life, fashion, and street photography to create thoughtful, rooted imagery. Her work often incorporates silhouette manipulation, real flowers, botanical elements, and naturally formed objects, capturing both simplicity and depth.
Beyond photography, Divya is obsessed with both Textile Design and heads the Fashion Portfolio division at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru guiding students in shaping their creative voices. She brings a multidisciplinary approach to her work, always exploring new ways to tell visual narratives!