Introduction to Street Art

Ready to step your can control up a notch?  One of Sydney’s finest street artists, Sid Tapia, will take you through this 5-hour ride and inspire you to discover your style, break down your fears and begin translating your art to a large scale.

Graffiti has roots in team collaborations, working together to achieve a common goal. This class will be a supportive group of peers, inspiring each other to improve. The main emphasis will be in honing your can control, giving you a strong foundation and confidence to walk away knowing you can tackle your own artwork.

• Briefing of the Graffiti culture and history. Sid’s background in the Sydney street art scene and inspirations.
• Lettering form and character animation, colour composition and spray can knowledge and control and then being able to translate work  to a large scale wall.
• Technical skills; Planning the piece, colour composing the piece, can control, and finally knowing how to distribute your artwork (getting up).
• Getting the most out of your paint brand. Waterbased vs. Acrylic
• Cap knowledge