Drawing Personalized Magic Wands: Create Mixed Media Art

Unleash your creativity and draw your own magical wand! This class guides you through a fun and relaxing process of creating a unique piece of art that reflects your personality. No prior art experience is needed – this is perfect for beginners!

You'll learn to draw, embellish, and paint a personalized wand using simple shapes, lines, and creative details. We'll start by exploring your hobbies, likes, and personality traits to generate a personalized prompt list for your drawing.

Here's what you'll explore:

• Personalized Art Prompts: Discover how to translate your interests into inspiring drawing ideas.
• Reference Drawing: Learn techniques for finding and utilizing reference images to enhance your design.
• Drawing Symmetry: Master the basics of creating symmetrical designs for a balanced look.
• Textures & Embellishments: Add depth and visual interest with various textures and decorative elements.
• Color & Depth: Explore techniques using watercolor, colored pens, and pencils to add color and dimension to your wand.

We'll walk through gathering reference drawings based on your prompt list and then move on to constructing your wand base. You'll learn when to embrace symmetry and when to let your creativity flow freely. Whether you prefer a classic black and white design or vibrant colors, you can use your favorite art supplies.

What you'll need:

• #2 pencil (or HB, H...)
• Paper
• Ruler
• Black Pen
• Sharpener
• Scissors
• Tape
• Optional: Colored Pencils, Colored Pens, Transfer paper / Light box / window, Watercolor paints, paper and brushes, Waterproof Ink pens – for watercolor, Opaque white pens / Gouache

By the end of this class, you'll have not only created a beautiful, personal wand but also gained the confidence to create personalized art for yourself and others. Spread the joy of art!

Worksheets Included:

• Line & Shape Ideas
• Embellishments
• Textures
• Hobbies & Likes
• Personality Traits

Music:

Song: N3WPORT & Meggie York - Runaway [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds
Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/nrunaway
Watch: http://youtu.be/i6WvvstJ-Dw