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Artist and author Courtney Cerruti provides an in-depth look into her tool kit for capturing the essence of a place and your personal impressions of everything you see around you. From a five-minute blind contour drawing to mixing a color palette of your surroundings, find opportunities to draw, make marks, and paint while you are on the move or in your own home. Courtney will share her favorite ways to use colored pencil, watercolor, and brush marker pens to create evocative sketches. Even if you only have five minutes, she encourages you to seize the moment for making art every single day.
Learn how to:
What you'll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Courtney's book Make Art Where You Are or sketchbook with mixed media paper
- Ballpoint pen or Micron
- Glue stick or double-sided tape
- Koi Coloring brush pens
- Set of 36 colored pencils - Courtney prefers the Prismacolor brand
- Papermate pencil
- Pencil sharpener
- Basic travel watercolor set with a warm and cool version of each of the primaries - Courtney's palette includes: lemon yellow, cadmium yellow, cadmium red, vermillion, ultramarine, phthalo blue, opera rose, phthalo green, sap green, burnt sienna, yellow ochre, sepia, and indigo
- Round watercolor brushes in size 10, 6 and 2 - Courtney prefers Escoda travel brushes, but also loves the Grumbacher GoldenEdge line
- Container for water
- Paper towel or paint rag
- Clip or clothespin to keep your sketchbook open while working
Downloads:
- Draw and paint on the go
- Reframe your everyday to find inspiration
- Find subject matter in day-to-day scenes
- Work with watercolor
- Use colored pencil
- Draw using the blind contour method
- Mix media for various effects
What you'll get:
- Easy-to-follow video lessons on how to make art no matter where you are
- 31 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instructions by artist Courtney Cerruti
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Make Art Where You Are: A Daily Practice Reviews
331 users recommended this class to a friend
Kit
So many great ideas, especially good for people like me who struggle to get started. Thanks Courtney!
June 19, 2024
Kathryn Rice-Trumble
This is a wonderful class. I am inspired by the classes and the examples in the book. I enjoyed trying different techniques and materials and I’m doing art almost every day now. Thank you Courtney!
More than 3 months ago