Tag: Acrylic

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Wildflower Burst

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Wildflower Burst

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 

Today we will use acrylics to create ‘Wildflower Burst’ an abstract flower painting done with palette knives. There’s a lot of room to indulge your inner artist with color and technique! As always, I will show you how 😊
As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Enchanted Forest

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Enchanted Forest

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
I really had fun creating the multilayered ‘Enchanted Forest’ from a magical photo inspiration by Enrique Lopez on Pixabay– There is lots of room to play with this one including the addition of fireflies! Of course I will show you how
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As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Bubbles!

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Bubbles!

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
I love Bubbles! The light moves through them in a particular way and I look forward to sharing my process in capturing the effect with you
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As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Birch Tree Acrylic Pour!

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Birch Tree Acrylic Pour!

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
Today, she’ll show you a process using string swipes to create a ‘Winter Birch scene. As always there is lots of opportunity to play with color!  
However, in an acrylic pour painting class, you may elect to try a different flow painting technique. “Acrylic pours allow for a great deal of opportunity to indulge your inner artist using your favored colors and playing with variables. I’ll be happy to share what I know to assist” 😊
 😉
 
As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Sunrise Reflections

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Sunrise Reflections

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 

Today we will capture the stunning light you see here in ‘Sunrise Reflections’ with glazes applied over a value study of the area for even more drama. A fabulous photo by Melissa VC was the inspiration. Thank you for permission to use it Melissa!

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As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Winter Drip Trees

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Winter Drip Trees

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
For today’s session she’ll share a fun and easy drip technique that allows for lots of color variegation and lends abstraction to excite your inner artist in the creation of ‘Winter Drip  Trees’
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As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Birch Tree Acrylic Pour!

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Birch Tree Acrylic Pour!

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
Today, she’ll show you a process using string swipes to create a ‘Winter Birch scene. As always there is lots of opportunity to play with color!  
However, in an acrylic pour painting class, you may elect to try a different flow painting technique. “Acrylic pours allow for a great deal of opportunity to indulge your inner artist using your favored colors and playing with variables. I’ll be happy to share what I know to assist” 😊
 😉
 
As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Festive Heron

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Festive Heron

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
For a few years now we have painted Holiday Birds around this time . We’ve had so much fun, it has become a tradition for the holiday season. ‘Festive Heron’ is one of my favs in the Birds in Hats series that has evolved as a result and I’m excited to paint it with you.  I’ll even show you a fun splatter and lift technique for a unique background effect!
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As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Tree of Life

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Tree of Life

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
Today we’ll use our acrylics to paint ‘Tree of Life’ inspired in part by the great Gustav Klimt! We might use a stencil or two and I’ll be showing you a fun technique for the background that uses 91% isopropyl alcohol in its creation. This could make a fun background to nestle some of your favorite things amongst the branches 
 😉
 
As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 
  • Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!
Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Queen Anne’s Lace

Unleash Your Inner Artist with Serendipitous Techniques Queen Anne’s Lace

Zan believes that the chance results that occur when using serendipitous techniques fosters increased creativity and an intimate connection with whatever medium one is working with. Hence, it is one of her favorite ways to connect herself and her students to their inner artist and it’s FUN too!!
 
 
For Today’s Session Zan will show you an easy abstract application to create ‘Queen Anne’s Lace’ using salt! It will be super easy to change the color of your background if you desire – of course she will show you how. 😊
 
As is often the case in Zan’s classes, emphasis will be on technique with encouragement to play with colors and forms if desired.

Geared toward the beginner and experienced painter alike, you will walk away empowered and excited to apply what you’ve learned! 

 

Sign up here – $45 – supplies are provided!