Intuitive Painting: Creating Abstracts In Acrylic Inks & Gold Mica Ink

Explore the exciting world of acrylic ink abstract painting in this fun and experimental class! We'll dive into a liberating, intuitive painting process using vibrant acrylic inks and shimmering gold mica ink to create unique abstract art.

This class is all about letting go of expectations and embracing the joy of creation. Discover how to push the boundaries of your art supplies and explore new techniques without worrying about rigid composition. We’ll focus on making marks that feel right, allowing the process to guide the final piece.

A key element of this class involves tape peeling and creative cutting! We’ll use painters tape to build layers and then reveal stunning results by peeling it away. Don't worry if your initial creation needs a little reimagining – we'll explore how to transform pieces through cutting and collage.

This class is perfect for you if:

• You're eager to learn new art techniques.
• You want to unleash your creativity and have fun while painting.
• You're fascinated by abstract art and exploring different mediums.

Supplies Needed:

• Canson Heritage Cold Press 140lb Watercolor Paper: A great surface for acrylic inks.
• Acrylic Inks: Experiment with any colors you love! (Color palette shown in supply video). Feel free to substitute with your own acrylics.
• Kuretake Gold Mica Ink: Adds a touch of luxury and shimmer. Alternatives include Posca pens or other inks.
• Ruling Pen: Ideal for creating interesting mark-making with your inks. A dip pen or brush also works well.
• Painters Tape: Essential for the tape peeling technique.

Get ready to have a blast and create beautiful abstract art! This class is designed to inspire experimentation and help you discover the potential of your art supplies.