Foundations of Acrylic Painting - Monday Afternoons
Fine Art / Orange Art Center / Painting -
Winter 2026
Experience the thrill of painting with versatile acrylics. This class is perfect for all skill levels, covering essential techniques, materials, color mixing, and composition. Instructor Marlene brings you a gentle,focused instruction teaching style with hands-on demonstrations, visual examples, and individualized guidance to enhance your skills. Whether you're new to painting or want to deepen your practice, this course offers something for everyone. Already taken this class? Enroll in additional sessions to further develop your skills. A supply list will be emailed at the time of registration. Approximate supply cost, depending on materials already owned: $70. No class January 19 and February 16.
Marlene Weinstein
OAC Faculty

Marlene was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in New Jersey. For the last few decades she has called the ‘north coast’ her home. She lives in Beachwood, Ohio with her husband, James Newman. Marlene retired from a 30 year health care career in 2012 and completed a BFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Akron’s Myers School of Art in 2016.
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