Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes
About Me
A course by Hashim Akib , Instructor for Impressionist painting with acrylics
Joined March 2022
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson you’ll discover my background from illustrator to artist. I had a few well known illustration clients including a stamp for Royal Mail, visuals for Smirnoff, BP, Esso, Boots, WH Smith. My editorial clients include many broadsheet newspapers including the Times, Daily Mail, the New Yorker and Time magazines. ”
In this video lesson Hashim Akib addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes. Learn how to create vibrant impressionistic paintings using acrylics, focusing on dynamic street scenes and color techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“Hi, my name is Hashim Akip. You can call me Hash And I'm an artist based in the UK. My father's originally from Malaysia and my mum's English. They got together and here I am. And I'm gonna tell you a little bit about what I've done done, where I am and where I'm going. When I was young, my parents really encouraged me to do some art, do some drawing. I loved just being in the corner painting. So early on, I had a real interest and passion for art. Did art at school. Really enjoyed it. I wasn't overly academic. I was quite quiet, quite shy. So art was a real opened door to me to be expressi...”
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Course summary for: Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes
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Acrylic Painting, Fine Arts, Painting

Hashim Akib
A course by Hashim Akib
Hashim Akib, also known as ‘Hash,’ is a professional acrylic artist based in the UK, specializing in bold, impressionistic techniques. Over his career, Hash has authored four bestselling art books, taught across various institutions, and worked with major brands like the Royal Mail and Daler Rowney. His work has been featured in galleries and publications worldwide, and he is known for his vibrant street scenes and mastery of acrylics. With years of teaching experience, Hash brings a wealth of knowledge, encouraging students to embrace a confident, expressive approach to painting.
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