Intro to Acrylic Painting

Schedule

Wed Oct 08 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

515 Old Timber Rd, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856 | Monticello, IL

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Learn how to create with acrylics at Intro to Acrylic Painting on Wednesday, Oct. 8 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The Studio.
Instructor and artist Kari Keller will guide students through the basics of acrylic painting, including sketching out guidelines, color selection, color mixing, and brushing techniques. Students will create a colorful fall scene on an 8 x 10-inch canvas to take home.
$75/person*. Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/acrylic-painting/. Registration will close Oct. 1 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.
*Students should wear clothes they don’t mind getting paint on.
If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email [email protected].
By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.
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515 Old Timber Rd, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856

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