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Introduction to Acrylic Painting taught by Carl Oltvedt
September 14, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Multi-Session Class
Meets 3 Thursdays, September 14,21, 28 from 3-6pmIN PERSON CLASS
This class is suitable for beginners and ages 16+
With so many options in the world of acrylic paint, it can be intimidating knowing where to begin…let seasoned instructor, Carl Oltvedt, show you the way! Carl will review the basics of materials, color theory and techniques to give you a solid foundation in the principles & practice of acrylic painting. More advanced applications will also be discussed as the class progresses. This class is perfect for those new to acrylic painting, as well as those with experience that need guidance or a catalyst.
Materials: A complete list of materials and artist email contact will be provided for course registrants.
Follow up with Carl’s next level Acrylic Painting class In October.
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Carl Oltvedt works full-time as an artist in a variety of painting and drawing media. He retired from Minnesota State University Moorhead in May of 2015, where he was a Professor in the School of Visual Arts.
His paintings and drawings are included in numerous public, corporate, and private collections, including the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Minnesota Museum of American Art. He has completed commissions for corporations and private collectors, including Cargill Corporation, Securian Corporation, and the Laske family. He was a recipient of Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grants in 2014 and 1991, and a Lake Region Arts Council/McKnight Artist Fellowship in 2002. He exhibits his work at Groveland Gallery in Minneapolis where he has been represented since 1978, and at the Rourke Art Gallery & Museum in Moorhead, Minnesota.
