LESSON 10. MIXED MEDIA ABSTRACTION

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Subject Matter: Abstract Inspired by Classical Music Technique: Combining multiple learned techniques. Introduction Students use emotion, colour and materials to create a personal abstract artwork. Definitions Expressionism: Art focused on emotion rather than realistic representation. Visual Language: Using colour, shape … Continued

LESSON 9. MODELLING PASTE, FABRIC AND PAINT

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Subject Matter: Expressive Portrait or Figure Technique: Three-dimensional mixed media. Introduction Students combine sculptural surfaces with painting. Definitions Relief: Raised artwork surface. Tactile Quality: The physical sensation of a surface. Artists Principle Focus: Space Exercise: Create an expressive figure using:

LESSON 8. JELLY PLATE PRINTING

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Subject Matter: Botanical Patterns and Natural Forms Technique: Monoprinting using gel plates. Introduction Students explore repetition, pattern and spontaneous mark-making. Definitions Monoprint: A unique printed image. Pattern: Repeated visual elements. Artists Principle Focus: Rhythm Exercise: Create layered botanical prints.

LESSON 7. TISSUE PAPER COLLAGE AND ACRYLIC GLAZE

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Subject Matter: Abstract Landscape Technique: Layered tissue paper and transparent colour. Introduction Students move from realistic observation towards expressive interpretation. Definitions Abstraction: Simplifying or altering reality. Glaze: Transparent colour layer. Artists Principle Focus: Harmony Exercise: Create an abstract landscape inspired … Continued

LESSON 6. ACETONE TRANSFER AND STEAMPUNK COLLAGE

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Subject Matter: Industrial Fantasy Technique: Acetone transfers, mechanical collage. Introduction Students explore combining historical imagery with imaginative design. Definitions Appropriation: Reusing existing imagery in a new context. Assemblage: Combining found objects. Artists Principle Focus: Variety Exercise: Create a steampunk machine … Continued

Lesson 5: Acrylic Transfer Techniques

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Subject Matter: Cityscape Technique: Image transfer using acrylic medium. Introduction Students learn how photographic imagery can combine with painted surfaces. Definitions Transfer: Moving an image from one surface onto another. Layering: Combining visual information from different sources. How To Artists … Continued

LESSON 4. COLLAGE PORTRAITURE

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See AIDEN KRINGEN Subject Matter: Human Portrait Technique Focus: Paper collage combined with painted portraiture. Introduction Students explore how fragmented materials can create a unified image. Definitions Collage: Creating artwork by attaching materials onto a surface. Unity: Creating a sense … Continued

LESSON 3. TEXTURE PASTE AND PAINT

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See Textured art by Henri Hagelberg โ€“ textuuri Subject Matter: Underwater World โ€“ Fish, Coral and Ocean Life Introduction Texture introduces physical depth into artwork. Students explore how surfaces can represent natural environments. Definitions Texture: The visual or physical quality … Continued

LESSON 2. INK WITH DRY OR OIL PASTELS

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Subject Matter: Birds Introduction This lesson explores combining transparent and opaque materials. Students learn how different mediums can create realistic textures such as feathers, eyes and soft transitions. Definitions Transparent Medium: A material where underlying layers remain visible. Opaque Medium: … Continued

LESSON 1. GOLD LEAF / FOIL GILDING AND PAINT

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Subject Matter: Illuminated Insect Study โ€“ Butterflies, Beetles or Dragonflies Introduction Mixed media is one of the most exciting and versatile approaches to creating art. Instead of being limited to a single material, artists combine different mediums and techniques to … Continued