Mixing It Up! Cut Paper, Paint, Ink & The Kitchen Sink

Unleash your creativity with mixed media art! This engaging class dives into the exciting world of combining various materials to create unique and expressive artwork. Forget limitations – we'll explore using anything you can find to build stunning pieces.

Expect to experiment with a wide range of supplies, including:

• Graphite & Colored Pencils: For detailed sketching and vibrant color.
• Pen & Ink: Perfect for bold lines and intricate designs.
• Acrylic Paint Pens: Offer versatility and vibrant color payoff.
• Found Papers & Painted Papers: Repurpose and transform everyday materials.
• Washi Tape: Add decorative accents and create patterns.
• Acrylic Gouache: Explore opaque and matte color possibilities.
• Stamps: Introduce repeating motifs and textures.
• Watercolor: Achieve soft washes and blended effects.
• And yes, even the kitchen sink! (Seriously, anything goes!)

We'll guide you through assembling a simple artwork layout, encouraging experimentation and embracing the mess! The beauty of mixed media techniques lies in their adaptability – every material has potential.

Resources & Supplies: I'll share all the resources I use throughout the class. Find them here: https://www.terryrunyan.com/pages/resources

Pinterest Pattern Board: Get inspired with a collection of fun patterns to incorporate into your mixed media projects: https://www.pinterest.com/terryrunyan/patterns/

Daily Creating Group: Join our vibrant community! I share daily prompts for inspiration, and a new set is posted every Sunday for the week ahead. Connect with fellow artists and fuel your creativity: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dailycreating

I hope you enjoy this journey into mixed media illustration as much as I enjoyed creating it!

Music Used: Kick the Can The Mini Vandals: Sections 1, 6 & 11 Bongo_Madness-Quincas: Sections 2, 7 & 12 Mr Sunny Face Wayne Jones: Sections 3, 8 & 13 Tango de la Noche-Wayne Jones: Sections 4 & 9 Merengue de Limon Quincas: Sections 5 & 10