Art Journaling: An Introduction to Art Journaling
Class experience
Do you have a young creative person in your family looking for a new way to create that has no mistakes, they can't do it wrong, and in a judgement-free way environment?. This introductory class walks journalers through the four steps of art journaling: writing, painting, collage, and lettering. First, I will give journalers a prompt and when they are done with the writing they are free to share or not. Then...we paint over what we wrote keeping all our secrets safe. While the paint dries,...
On the technical side, journalers will learn a background paint technique, tips on how to collage and about composition. We will also cover creative lettering.
My youngest son has a learning disablities and doesn't write. I've developed techniques to allow non-writing writers who love and need to express themselves to not let writing, and penmanship stop the from participating. If you're learner resists writing, message me and we can discuss how art journaling can be a avenue of expression for them.
Homework Offered
I don't believe in homework but art journaling can be addictive, so...they may want to do it...a lot...instead of their homework...Assessments Offered
Happiness and their journal page, and a growing confidence in their artistic expression is their assessment.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentIn a nutshell, you need something to journal on, something to journal with, something with colour, images, and glue. Journal-I recommend 140 pound watercolour paper Assorted paint colours. Markers-assorted colours Glue or glue stick or Gloss/Matte medium- Images-National Geographic is my current favourite, but any magazine you like is fine Paint brushes-assorted sizes-dollar store is fine Scissors Paper towel-for wiping brushes Cup of water for rinsing brushes Any and all favourite art supply that you have
My name is Anna and I believe everyone is an artist and that includes you. My classes give creators a safe and encouraging environment to really dig in and express themselves. The number one goal in all my classes is for everyone to experience...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
75 min
Completed by 42 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-6 learners per class