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Mixed Media Abstracts - Experiment With Water Soluble Supplies - Crayons, Pencils, Inks and More

Explore water-soluble crayons & pencils! Unleash your creativity with unique art supplies. Fun techniques for artists of all levels.

4.8(12)
825students
2h 22m
Certificate
DENISE LOVE
DENISE LOVEArtist & Creative Educator

Course Content

Mixed Media Abstracts - Experiment With Water Soluble Supplies - Crayons, Pencils, Inks and More is an all-levels Skillshare course taught by DENISE LOVE. It runs 2h 22m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.8 out of 5 from 12 reviews, with 825 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published March 2022.

Unleash Your Creativity with Water-Soluble Art Supplies

Discover exciting new ways to use water-soluble crayons and pencils in this engaging art class! We'll move beyond traditional mark-making and explore the surprising potential of these versatile mediums. Learn from an experienced artist who loves experimenting with art supplies and pushing creative boundaries.

What You'll Learn:

  • Color Swatching & Planning: Master the art of creating color palettes and smaller color studies to inform larger pieces.
  • Large-Scale Art Projects: Develop skills for creating impactful artwork on a larger scale.
  • Cutting & Collage Techniques: Explore the dynamic possibilities of cutting up art as a transformative technique.
  • Versatile Medium Exploration: Dive into the world of water-soluble pencils, watercolor pencils, and water-soluble crayons.

This class is perfect for you if:

  • You're eager to learn new art techniques.
  • You're curious about water-soluble crayons and pencils.
  • You enjoy experimenting with art supplies.
  • You love observing and learning from an artist's creative process.

Recommended Supplies (Adaptable & Accessible):

While specific supplies are suggested, the focus is on resourcefulness! Utilize what you already have and discover substitutions.

  • Watercolor Paper: We'll be using 110lb cold press watercolor paper in sketchbooks and 140lb cold press watercolor paper for larger projects.
  • Water-Soluble Crayons: Explore options like NeoColor 2 crayons.
  • Water-Soluble Pencils: Discover the magic of Inktense pencils and standard watercolor pencils.
  • Charcoal & Pastels: Add texture and depth to your work.
  • Pens & Pencils: A variety of drawing tools for diverse mark-making.
  • Acrylic Ink: Experiment with various colors, including a shimmering metallic acrylic ink (like the one I use!).
  • India Ink: Perfect for bold black accents and lines (I use black magic ink).
  • Posca Paint Pen: Add precise details and pops of color with a Posca paint pen, particularly a white pen for highlights and dots.

Get ready to expand your artistic horizons and discover the joy of unexpected art techniques!

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