Acrylic Painting
Explore the versatility and vibrant color of acrylic paints! In this hands-on class, you’ll experiment with blending, texture, and layering to bring your ideas to life on canvas. Students receive personalized guidance as they develop confidence, creativity, and their own artistic style. No experience required—just curiosity and a willingness to play with paint!
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Elizabeth Gauthier
Instructor
Elizabeth Gauthier holds a BFA in Studio Art and has spent the last 20 years working as an artist and designer. A published author and illustrator, she loves to draw and paint small and large scale paintings and murals. She also designs and paints sets for the Grosse Pointe Theatre at various times during the season. Elizabeth teaches at many locations including the Grosse Pointe War Memorial, Oakland Community College, and College for Creative Studies in Detroit (CCS).
September 24 - October 29 (0926C17)
Instructors:
- Elizabeth Gauthier
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24th 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Oct 1st 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Oct 8th 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Oct 15th 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Oct 22nd 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Oct 29th 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM | The War Memorial |
June 18 - July 23 (0626C11)
Online registration is overInstructors:
- Elizabeth Gauthier
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jun 18th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Jun 25th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Jul 2nd 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Jul 9th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Jul 16th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Jul 23rd 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | The War Memorial |
March 19 - April 30 (Omit 4/2) (0326C14)
Online registration is overInstructors:
- Elizabeth Gauthier
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 19th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Mar 26th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Apr 9th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Apr 16th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Apr 23rd 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |
| Thu, Apr 30th 2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM | The War Memorial |