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Thursday Jan 03, 2019
Thursday Jan 03, 2019
If you passionate about watercolor then this is the place for you, talking with real students that want to know more about watercolor. we will be reviewing paintings, problem solving, motivation and finding the humor in making mistakes in watercolor painting
Friday Dec 28, 2018
Friday Dec 28, 2018
Dream BIG - in order to make your dreams a reality you must take action. The magic happens when you name your goals, say it out loud, (even if it seems to grand), write them down, put them in a journal, and be accountable.
Here are just a few questions to ask yourself that are on the PDF download
- What is the wildest dream you have of being an artist?
- What does being a successful artist mean to you?
- How do you measure yourself as an artist?
- What kind of art do you want to create?
To realize your goals use this PDF Download to get you started or make a journal.
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Today we are reviewing a few of the paintings that have come in along with problem solving, negative painting to help pull shapes out, layering color, how to change a background and more..
This course encourages students to find their own creative voice and painting style.
Monday Dec 24, 2018
Monday Dec 24, 2018
When it come to painting loose you may think that should be easy, but as you'll find from the student comments and reviews it's a little more challenging than first thought. It's a lot of fun but requires a different way of thinking and a new approach, brush types and paper make a huge different to your success.
The Joy of Painting Loose and Free course
Art Materials Kit pick & choose
Saturday Dec 22, 2018
Saturday Dec 22, 2018
Painting through the Holiday Season without going nuts.
So you thought some of those simple looking lessons would be a piece of cake, right, as students are finding they a quite a bit more challenging and a great way to create foundations for many paintings.
- Let's talk a little about copyrights again and what they mean.
- How to view your online courses on a TV
- Can we really can we have live multiple day online workshops online? (the answer is Yes)
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Let's talk about the materials for the Atmospheric landscape course discussing paper, painting, pigment numbers
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Audio version of how to paint a Holiday Poinsettia, the video lesson can be found on my YouTube Channel or Join my email list. You can find the reference photos through the YouTube channel too, or have them delivered to your inbox when you join my email list
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Today will be reviewing paintings and discussing different types of paper, masking fluid and how to get that color intensity that you're looking for. You'll be able to hear students questions along with my answers, It's a fun time and there's always lots of little nuggets in there to help keep you inspired and painting.
How to make a quick line drawing
How to enlarge your line drawing
Rapid Resizer how to make a large scale image on your home printer
Saturday May 26, 2018
Saturday May 26, 2018
Today my guest artist is Charlie O'Shields the creator of the Doodlewash blog, World Watercolor Group on Facebook. With almost 70,000 followers we will be discussing how he got started, his approach, painting style, art materials, what what inspires him to stay motivated and the joy that he feels by supporting other artists.
Charlie is the one that created World Watercolor month that will be here again in July, with 11 different sponsors, there will be giveaways all month long and a 31 day painting challenge, artist ambassadors that during that time will be donating a portion of their sales to the Dreaming Zebra Foundation to help provide art supplies to underprivileged children around the world, this has provem to be quite the event.
Thursday Mar 01, 2018
Thursday Mar 01, 2018
Audio only: Final meeting of the January February session of waves water land and Sea, To view the video portion of this podcast go to YouTube https://youtu.be/P0ZtjYr1Zms or you can find all previous video recordings in the course https://birgitoconnorwatercolors.teachable.com/