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    Free Online Event: Draw Radiant Flowers with Sandra Angelo

    Tuesday, May 15, 2012 | 1-2pm EDT | FREE

    After a drab, dreary winter, nothing cheers you more than gazing at beautiful blossoms bursting with shades of spring. Bring these blooms to artistic life as you discover insider artists’ tips, tricks and shortcuts for drawing radiant flowers with graphite and colored pencils in Sandra Angelo’s Home Study Courses, Paint Like Monet in a Day with Colored Pencils and Draw Flowers 101.

    In this free one-hour online event, Sandra opens up the pages of these Home Study Courses and gives you a sneak peek into Paint Like Monet in a Day with Colored Pencils and Draw Flowers 101, sharing some of her favorite tips:
    •    2 magic tricks to turn anyone into an artist really fast
    •    Common pitfalls and how to avoid these mistakes
    •    How to draw a rose in graphite, step by step
    •    Review of basic colored pencil materials
    •    How to draw on black paper with colored pencil, step by step
    •    An introduction to watercolor pencil

    This PowerPoint slide show from Sandra will give you a sneak peek at the instruction found in Sandra’s Home Study Courses, Paint Like Monet in a Day with Colored Pencils and Draw Flowers 101, and wraps up with a Q&A session where you’ll have a chance to ask Sandra questions.
    Everyone who registers for this event will receive a:
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    * And will have the opportunity to order Sandra’s Home Study Courses, Paint Like Monet in a Day with Colored Pencils and Draw Flowers 101, through NorthLightShop.com at a special discount!
    (Given to you once the session is complete.)
    Registration does not guarantee you’ll get in, so sign in early the day of the event to claim your space. If you cannot attend live, you will still be able to watch a recording of the event and receive special discounts if you register, so register today!

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    About Sandra Angelo: Specializing in making art super simple, Sandra is widely known for her ability to transform students’ art from pitiful to powerful in just weeks. Selected as one of the nation’s leading art coaches, Sandra Angelo was awarded a Fellowship by Rhode Island School of Design. Sandra Angelo is author of 43 books, 18 DVD workshops and 7 Step-by-Step Home Study Courses.  Winner of countless top awards, Sandra’s work was even nominated for an Emmy. To view Sandra’s art work visit www.SandraANGELO.com. For more info about Sandra visit www.AboutSANDRA.com.
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    Essentials of Painting Grass and Snow with Johannes Vloothuis

    Dates | Saturday, May 12, 19, and 26

    Time | 1:00PM-3:30PM EDT

    Cost | FREE!

    Want to learn to paint grass where you feel you want to have a picnic on it? How about snow so convincing you feel like skiing? Learn the techniques to make would normally would be these flat uninteresting surfaces into something more meaningful. Join Johannes, an official art instructor for F&W Media, the publishers of several art magazines seen in most bookstores worldwide, and thousands of his worldwide students on the most advanced online and successful teaching system. This workshop will include demos in oils, watercolor and pastels. You don’t want to miss it! 
A certificate of completion will be given to those who attend the 3 Saturdays.
    REQUIREMENTS: A computer with a broadband internet connection, sound coming out of your computer and enough ram. To learn more about WetCanvas Live, chat with other students and Johannes in the WetCanvas live forum.
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    Questions? Read the FAQ below…

     

    Missed an earlier Artists Network online seminar? Not to worry – get live recordings of each session:

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    Color Theory Made Really Easy with Sandra Angelo

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    Inspirational Approaches for Mixed Media Art with Lisa L. Cyr

    Paint Like Monet in a Day with Sandra Angleo

    Time-Saving Tricks for Dramatic Colored Pencil Portraits with Sandra Angelo

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    Secrets for Colored Pencil Success with Sandra Angelo

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    Creating Luminous Watercolor Landscapes: A Four-Step Process with Sterling Edwards

    Get Published: How the Industry Works & How You can Make an Impression

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    Master Drawing in Just a Few Days

    Painting from Photographs, with Maggie Price

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    Three Stages for Successful Painting, with Richard McKinley

    Keeping Your Art Fresh: Ideas and Inspiration

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    What is an online seminar?

      • It is a live, online event that you view on your computer at a specific day and time. Think of it as a workshop right in your living room.
      • Our events are scheduled on Eastern Standard Time (EST), so if you are in a different time zone, you will need to take scheduling into account — for example 1 PM EST = 12 PM CST, and so on…

     

     

    What are the technical requirements for participating in an online seminar?

    • You need a computer and a reliable broadband connection, as well as a Web browser (e.g., Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer).

     

    What can I do during an online seminar?

    • Hear the presenter deliver the workshop (via phone or VOIP)
    • See visuals from the presenter’s computer (e.g., PowerPoint, web browser, or any document they wish to share)
    • Ask the presenter questions in real time

    What if I have any technical problems getting into the seminar?

    • We have technical support on hand to help you. Nearly 100% of our attendees don’t have any trouble after we assist them. You can sign on at least 10 minutes before the session is scheduled to begin, giving you time to ask questions if you have any trouble.
    • Our seminar system will work with both Macs and PCs.

     

    What happens if I miss something during the seminar?

    • Approximately 24 hours after the seminar ends, you will receive an email which includes information on how to access and watch the recording of the session for a full year.
    • You also receive copies of any documents, or ebooks & other files that were included with your seminar.
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