Macaw
art & design Studio
Learn advanced pencil portrait techniques from experts
Focus on building strong drawing and colouring skills for 6 to 8-year-old students
Advanced art class for school-going students 8 to 15 years
Advanced Drawing & Shading Techniques, including portrait sketch
From basic to advanced acrylic painting techniques.
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of watercolour painting — from brush handling and pigment control to washes, gradients, and blending. Through hands-on practice, students explore both wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques while learning to paint landscapes, florals, and simple compositions.
Intermediate Level Art Course for young artists.
Module 1 – Foundations & Observation Skills (Classes 1 – 8) Focus: Lines • Shapes • Proportion • Observation Introduction to drawing tools, paper types, and coloring mediums Basic lines & shapes – turning forms into simple objects Symmetry and proportion – drawing vehicles, houses, and animals Understanding light & shadow – pencil shading practice Color theory – primary, secondary, complementary colors Simple composition practice (2-3 objects) Freehand drawing from memory Mini competition (theme: My Favorite Toy) Module 2 – Nature & Environment Themes (Classes 9 – 16) Focus: Real-world observation & environmental awareness 9. Landscape basics – sky, trees, water, ground layers 10. Village & city scenes – perspective introduction 11. Festival theme – Holi, Diwali, or Christmas celebration art 12. Save Earth / Water / Tree theme drawing 13. Drawing birds, animals & their habitats 14. Rainy-day and seasonal drawings 15. Mixing techniques – watercolor + crayon resist 16. Speed drawing practice – 40 min timed exercise Module 3 – Human Figures & Daily Life (Classes 17 – 24) Focus: Storytelling • Gestures • Proportion 17. Simplified human figure construction 18. Movement poses – running, playing, dancing 19. Family & daily life scenes 20. School activities theme – classroom, playground 21. Group composition with multiple characters 22. Perspective & background placement 23. Festival or celebration theme composition 24. Quick sketch challenge – “Life in My School” Module 4 – Creative Thinking & Concept Art (Classes 25 – 32) Focus: Original ideas • Imagination • Color harmony 25. Drawing from imagination – create your own world 26. Story illustration – drawing for a short story or poem 27. Cartoon & character design basics 28. Poster art – “Save Nature”, “Say No to Plastic” 29. Abstract color composition – emotion through color 30. Mixed-media painting (poster + oil pastel) 31. Learning from famous artists’ styles 32. Mock competition 1 – Timed 1 hr artwork + judging rubric Module 5 – Advanced Composition & Techniques (Classes 33 – 40) Focus: Finishing • Color depth • Professional presentation 33. Understanding background & perspective depth 34. Watercolor blending & layering practice 35. Acrylic or poster color composition 36. Texture creation – sponge, dry-brush, salt effect 37. Advanced theme – “My Dream City” or “Space Exploration” 38. Composition planning – thumbnail to final layout 39. Outlining, highlights & finishing touches 40. Mock competition 2 – Timed 90 min full artwork Module 6 – Performance & Presentation (Classes 41 – 48) Focus: Speed • Confidence • Showcase preparation 41. Understanding judging criteria & common mistakes 42. Smart use of time & color blocking practice 43. Framing & neat presentation techniques 44. Art quiz – famous artists, themes, tools 45. Mock competition 3 – Theme revealed in class 46. Review & feedback – personal improvement plan 47. Exhibition preparation – mounting best works 48. Final Art Exhibition & Certificate Distribution Learning Outcomes Enhanced drawing, coloring, and composition skills Improved imagination & storytelling Speed and confidence for live competitions 6 to 8 competition-ready artworks for portfolio Understanding of judging and presentation standards
Acrylic Painting Foundation Course! Perfect for beginners and aspiring artists, this course introduces you to the fundamentals of acrylic techniques, colour blending, layering, and brush control & texture Art basics.
