Description

Thursdays 1pm to 4 pm ET

Part interactive and live work time, part work-share and group crit, part Q & A and technique demonstration with a weekly topic/challenge. We make these 3-hour online sessions what you need. Explore painting and drawing with oils, encaustic, water-based encaustic, cold wax medium, and/or R&F Blending medium, using monotypes, graphic mark-making, scraping, dissolving and/or anything else that will work with oils on paper or panel. Hang with old friends; make new ones! Good conversation, camaraderie, and lots of painting and drawing!

Drop in for a single session or get a great discount on a 6-session or 12-session discount.

We use a rotation of topics for Methods and Materials:

1. Preparing Substrates and Surfaces; First Layers
2. Addition: Painting in layers
3. Subtraction – Removing Layers
4. Color Palettes and Color Mixing
5. Stencils and Masks in Painting and Drawing
6. Utilizing Resists in Painting on Paper
7. Making Texture and Pattern in Paint
8. Monotypes on Gel Plates
9. Monotypes on Plexi Plates (& other hard surfaces)
10. Painting & Drawing by Transfer
11. Image Transfer
12. Collage Materials and Methods

This works best when you have stable internet access and a webcam in your workspace