Acrylic Garden Medley

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all!

Today I’ll show you how to use fluid acrylics and lots of water to create ‘Garden Medley’ a painting in the Floral Drip Series. There will be lots of room to indulge your inner artist with this technique!😊

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Acrylic Flowers with Butterflies

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all.

Today I’ll show you how to create this lively garden using a catalyst wedge and a few other fun tools resulting in a cheery abstract of Flowers and Butterflies!

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Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Acrylic Garden Melody

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all!

Today we will use our acrylics and catalyst tools to paint ‘Garden Melody’ inspired by a softly focused photo by Ilona Ilyes for an impressionistic capture. If you’ve painted this before, this time we’ll be using a few new tools and I want to go BIG! 😊

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Acrylic Eagle Searching

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all!

Today I’ll show you how to paint ‘Eagle Searching’ a special painting to me since it is my adaption from a painting my Mother gave me permission to use for us to paint some years ago before her passing 😊

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Sumi-e Orchids and Butterflies

Learn how to capture the essence of a subject with simplicity and spontaneity using traditional sumi brushes and black ink. We’ll begin with a demo of the very meditative process of making ink on a grinding stone and move on to the brush strokes that will evoke the spirit of our subject.

Today, I’ll show you how to use a sumi-e brush and inks to capture the essence of the traditional sumi-e subject wild orchids and we’ll add some butterflies too!😊

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Acrylic Balcony Window Box

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all!

Today we’ll paint ‘Balcony Window Box’. I’ll show you an easy way to create stonework and wooden slats. It will be very easy to play with colors and flowers too 😊

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session

Acrylic Impressionistic Posies

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all.

Today we’ll use palette knives and a few quick tricks with the brush to paint “Impressionistic Posies”. It’ll be easy to satisfy your inner artist with different colors on this one! 😊

This class is offered at Thomas Place as part of the Community Outreach Program for The City of Fort Worth and requires sign up through them. You can learn more about how by contacting me and/or signing up for my newsletter!

Acrylic Palos Verde Hillside

Explore the unique joys of working with acrylics – one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums of them all.

I painted this segment from a larger painting I did years ago that I’m excited to paint with you – I’ll show you some fun techniques to capture the flower sprinkled hill side in ‘Palos Verde Hillside. There is lots of room to indulge your inner artist in this one! 😊

Add $10 to the regular price and I will provide all supplies for this session!

Mixed Media Floral Fantasy

Expand on the inherent versatility of acrylics by adding other mediums, specialty papers, 3D embellishments, etc. to create your masterpiece. Your imagination is your only limitation.

‘Floral Fantasy’ uses lots of fun techniques, including a way to stabilize cropped and printed elements to use like the fairy! As always, I will show you how😉

Add $10 to the reg price and I will provide all supplies for this session!