Welcome
Hello hello!!
Thank you so much for being a part of “Big Bold Bloom 2!”
In the next 10 lessons we will paint and draw and layer and collage! What a glorious romp we will have together, as we celebrate creating beautiful blooms! My hope for us all is to fully enjoy and honor our amazing instincts and, of course, to have fun!
I can’t wait to see what you create!!!
With loads of love and appreciation,
xoxo
Lynn
Supplies
- Fresh flowers and light source (you may enjoy also using photographs or silk flowers)
- Sketchbook 9″x 12″ or larger
- Various drawing tools and markers including: oil and chalk pastels; vine charcoal; Sharpie markers, water soluble markers and crayons; colored pencils; soft lead pencil
- Acrylic paints (I love sample sized house paints in combination with acrylic paints in tubes or jars. Golden or any regular brand.)
- Medium sized Gloss Medium, I like Liquitex, any brand will do
- Soft rubber brayer 3- or 4-inch
- Tracing wheel for sewing patterns (I call this the dot dot dot
- Variety pack of colored tissue paper
- Pack of neutral colored tissue paper with some black if not in your variety pack
- Pad of rice paper – 12″x 18″. (Rice paper also comes in rolls, too, but pad is easiest)
- Variety of brushes: 1- and 2-inch “throw away brushes” from the hardware store; round or angled long handled brush size 10 is nice, whatever you have is fine
- Rags
- Spectrafix non-toxic pastel fixative
- Optional but fun: pipe cleaners
- Canvases:
- Three or four 12″x 12″
- Three or four 11″x 14″
- Two 24″x 30″
- Two 24″x 24″
- One 36″x 48″
Nuts & Bolts
Here’s how this online class works:
• As a self-study class, so you have access to all of the lessons right now and can work the lessons on your own timetable.
• You have indefinite access to this class.
• You can (optionally) share your work with Lynn via email or via the class Facebook page. Since this is now a self-study class, you will need to let Lynn know if you upload work, as she doesn’t check the Facebook page as regularly. Click this link and ask to join the group!
• Class fee is good for participants living in a single household.
Questions?
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