Intermediate
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36 min 25 sec
01:25
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02:59
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02:16
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06:43
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16:21
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06:41
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Play with shape and color as you learn how to make one of Lisa’s iconic star paintings. In this class, Lisa will show you how to draft an eight-pointed star to use as your template, and then tape off sections and paint clean, crisp shapes. You will also learn how to mix acrylic colors to create different shades for a striking final piece.
Learn how to:
Draft geometric shapes using a ruler
Tape off sections for painting
Clean up edges of painting
Work with color
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
Materials:
- 8” x 8” square clay board
- Straight edge metal ruler
- Sharp pencil and soft eraser
- Acrylic paint in a variety of colors
- White acrylic paint
- Artist tape
- 1 to 2 flat edge paintbrushes
- Rag or paper towels
- Palette and water container
Downloads:
Draft geometric shapes using a ruler
Tape off sections for painting
Clean up edges of painting
Work with color
What you’ll get:
- Detailed class teaching how to create a geometric star
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by well-known artist Lisa Congdon
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Paint a Geometric Star Reviews
277 users recommended this class to a friend
Margarita Rozillio
The techniques are superb. thanks.I didn know the materials, are pretty interesting.
thanks so much.
September 5, 2024
Em Becker Berg
This is a fun, approachable project. Lisa is patient as she explains each step, and the clear instructions build confidence to tackle this great work. I started out by doing this as a colored drawing which helped me practice the lines for the star, as well as mapping out my colors.
More than 3 months ago