Shoebox Studio

The very first video call for the Shoebox Studio. Today we unpacked the materials and began to explore in our Mixed Media sketch pad.

Dive deeper into the materials in Phase 1 - "The Dry Goods". We explore mark making exercises and mixing colors with the classic color wheel.

Our third and final lesson for "The Dry Goods" of our Shoebox Studio. Today we actually made a drawing, not just marks!

In Phase 2 of the Shoebox Studio, we introduce a water element by exploring both Acrylic and Watercolor paints. Lesson 4 covers the basics of the supplies w...

Today we painted with Acrylic Paint. We started with Creating our own Color Wheel, and then painted a beach scene by mixing colors. Reminder that Acrylic P...

Third and final day of 2 Art Lessons. Today we painted with our Watercolor Pallet - a rainbow color wheel and a beach scene. These are not finished product...

In Phase 3 of the Shoebox Studio, we explore Texture and Finishing Touches. The supplies we are adding are: Posca Paint Pens in black, white, and gold; Acry...

Today we dive deeper into Acrylic Mediums with the sampler kit from Liquitex (a well respected brand in Acrylic Paints and Mediums). We explore gesso, gloss...

In our final Art Lesson together for the Shoebox Studio we really went for it and got Creative with quite a few pieces! Finishing touches, layers with colla...

We caught up on some inspired thoughts and drawings from our students in this Live Q&A Session after a week of exploring "The Dry Goods" of our materials. W...

A small conversation with great questions about watercolor paints, techniques and my favorite medium to work with.

Wrapping up the entire Shoebox Studio with a little Show & Tell and Brainstorming. This is the very first time this Course has been offered. We found out t...