Description
Discover how to use stencils and a limited color palette of acrylic paint to create art journal pages that pop! Mary Beth Shaw will reveal the secrets of layering stencils to create foregrounds and backgrounds, and show you the magic of using stencils for integration. You’ll learn to layer colors, build pleasing neutrals and create areas of light and dark values. And if your design has gone too far, she’ll demonstrate easy ways to save your journal spread without painting over the entire page. Finish off your page with a gorgeous, bold pop of fluorescent color!
In this video you’ll:
- Make the most of your stencils.
- Try reduction stenciling.
- Create framing for your page.
- Add handmade marks.
- Discover the beauty and value of a limited color palette.
- Create pleasing neutrals.
Watch a preview of this video here!
About the Artist
Mary Beth Shaw is a mixed-media artist, workshop instructor, owner of StencilGirl Products and author of Flavor for Mixed Media and Stencil Girl. She writes a bi-monthly column for Somerset Studio. Visit her websites StencilGirlProducts.com and mbshaw.blogspot.com.
Materials
Surface
- Canson XL Mix Media pad
- Deli paper
- Tissue paper- orange and blue
Media
- DecoArt Media Fluid acrylic in Ultramarine Blue
- DecoArt Media gesso- black and white
- Heavy body acrylic paint in Burnt Sienna and Fluorescent Orange
Other Tools and Supplies
- Baby wipes
- Creative Catalyst wedge
- Glue stick
- Palette knife
- Palette paper
- Paper towels
- Sharpie water-based paint pens in black and white (optional)
- Skewer
- Sofft Art Sponge, wedge
- Spray bottle
- Stencils, variety
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