Pocket-Sized Portraits: Nail Art on Mini Canvases
Pocket-Sized Portraits: Nail Art on Mini Canvases
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Unlock the power of your creativity and embark on a transformative artistic journey with our Masterful Portraits Course. Dive into the world of portrait painting and discover how to bring the essence of the human face to life on canvas. Whether you're a novice artist eager to explore your potential or an experienced painter seeking to refine your skills, this course is your gateway to becoming a portrait maestro.
What You'll Learn:
🎨 Three Skill Levels: Our course is designed to cater to artists of all levels. Start as a beginner and gradually advance through intermediate to advanced techniques, ensuring you're always challenged and making progress.
🧩 Gridding Mastery: Learn the art of gridding to accurately transfer facial features to your canvas, ensuring proportion and symmetry.
🌈 Color Theory & Mixing: Understand the intricacies of color theory and learn how to mix your colours to make various skin tones, creating depth and realism in your portraits.
🎓 General Artistic Theory: Master fundamental artistic concepts that make portrait painting possible, enriching your overall artistic abilities.
📽️ Practical Guidance: Access over three hours of practical, step-by-step video content. Watch, learn, and follow along as we guide you through each brushstroke, technique, and artistic decision.
🤝 Community & Support: Join our dedicated Facebook group and enjoy unparalleled support from our vibrant artistic community and our myself throughout your creative journey.
Your Artistic Potential Awaits:
Unleash your inner artist and start creating breathtaking portraits that capture the soul of your subjects. Whether it's a loved one's face, a celebrity, or a fictional character, you'll have the skills and confidence to paint anything you envision.
Flexible Payment Options:
To make your creative journey even more accessible, we offer Clearpay and Klarna as payment options for all our courses, ensuring your artistic pursuits fit your budget.
Join the Portrait Revolution:
Elevate your artistry and embark on a transformative journey with our Pocket sized Portraits Course. Let the world see your unique perspective, one brushstroke at a time.
Enroll today and bring your canvas to life with captivating portraits!
Your questions, answered.
Is this a fully accredited Course and will i be able to gain insurance?
Yes, this course is fully accredited by ABT. You can check my credentials on their website, alongside all the courses I have accredited with them. With this accreditation, you’re also eligible to gain professional insurance.
Where is the training held (in person)?
All in-person sessions take place at our studio in Heage, Derbyshire. In addition, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to our extensive online platform, which provides extra resources, detailed theory lessons, and practical demonstrations to complement your training. PLease book a date prior to purchasing. please email studentcare@melanielewendonacademy.co.uk
How does the online course training work ?
Once purchased, You'll gain immediate access to a fully packed course portal, complete with dedicated areas to upload and track your case studies. Starting from lesson one, you’ll be guided by me every step of the way to ensure you fully grasp each concept. Online courses require dedication and self-discipline, allowing you to work at your own pace around your current commitments – all with my unwavering support to help you achieve your goals.
How do I book a training session?
To secure your training dates, please email studentcare@melanielewendonacademy.co.uk. It’s important to confirm your dates in advance to ensure availability before proceeding with your booking.
What is covered on this course ?
All online content is fully narrated as if you were in a classroom!
You will cover:
- Anatomy & physiology (full in depth)
- Health and safety, including, consultation, coshh, sterilisation and sanitation and much much more.
- Allergies and how to spot them
- Contraindications and how to spot and deal with them
- Application/maintenance/removal of your chosen system.
- In depth tool and product science / knowledge
- Filing & shaping routines
- In depth cuticle knowledge and guides
- Troubleshooting
- Learn to paint red, french, black, glitter and metallic gel polishes.
- Sculpt and tip extensions (in builder/hard/acrylic/ courses
- Desk and work area set up
- Business knowledge
- and much much more including free guides and downloadable aides
Are there exams/assesments required for the course?
Absolutely! To become a skilled and safe nail technician, it's essential to continuously refresh and perfect your knowledge and technique. Our online platform features theory exams and a dedicated area where you can upload and track all your case studies. I’ll provide constructive feedback every step of the way, ensuring you develop into the best technician you can be.
Do i need to do anything before the course ?
Yes, there is online theory and online exams to complete before you attend your first day of training with me.
Do i need a kit ?
You will not require a kit for your lessons as you will use mine. However you will need a kit to complete your case studies and practice at home. A full kit list is available please email.
Will I receive ongoing support?
Absolutely. I’m dedicated to your success. You’ll have personalised support before, during, and after the course, with direct access to me for any questions or further guidance as you develop your skills.
Can i change dates/refund this course?
Please note that, as stated in our terms and conditions, refunds are not available for this course. You can read these here.
I understand that sometimes circumstances may require you to rearrange your plans. However, if you’re booked onto a group class, you'll need to wait to join the next scheduled session, as the group timetable cannot be altered for individual bookings – this might delay your progress. For one-to-one sessions, one reschedule to a different date is allowed for your convenience if required in an emergency.