Hello Creatives!
Being creative and having the skills to express what you see and feel is open to everyone! All you need is the interest to learn, and the desire to pursue the journey. I've been professional artist for over 25 years... but I didn't start out that way. I was where you are now!
As a young person I taught myself to draw and paint through trial and error, then building on that skill went to art school. I slowly took the steps that helped me become a person who can express my feelings and ideas by making art.
That practice has enriched my life beyond measure. I can help you take those steps too, whether your goal is to learn how to create art for your own private pleasure, or whether you'd like to take your art further.
I'm here to be of service and help you get where you want to go, and show you pathway to your artistic journey!!
IN-PERSON CLASS
Learn to Draw & Paint Flowers
Flowers are the perfect subject to learn the basics of art! In this class I'll teach you how to draw flower forms with pencil/pen, then shows you how to apply colour, using acrylic paint to make your flowers come to life.
Art Emporium in Port Stanley - 4 sessions, Saturdays Nov. 14, to Dec 5, 10am-12 pm. Click the link below to sign-up!
WORKSHOPS Wait lists...
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Water Ways Workshop
SIGN UP TO THE WAITLISTLearn to make art inspired by water & sky. Create 2-3 small pieces focusing on color, composition, mark-making to express the moods of waterscapes.
Sign up for wait list for the "Water Ways Painting Workshop,"…get email updates on upcoming workshops for in-person & online!
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Floral Focus Workshop
SIGN UP TO THE WAITLISTExperiment with the process of editing your flower photos to create simplified bold compositions to use as subject matter to create a series of small colorful floral artworks.
Join the wait list for the "Floral Focus Art Workshop,"…get email updates as soon as available for this online workshop!!!!
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Local In-Person Learn to Draw Workshop
SIGN UP TO JOIN THE WAITLISTNot ready now? Be kept up to date on new classes in the future! Learn to draw with me! Imagine being able to capture what you see using only a pencil and paper! I'll teach you how to draw step by step!
Signup for the waitlist for the in-person 'How to Draw Workshop' ... get email updates on upcoming workshops!
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Local In-Person Plein Air Sketch/Paint Workshops 2027
SIGN UP TO JOIN THE WAITLISTExperience creating artworks en plein air. We'll learn to quickly sketch a view on site and add color to capture the essence of the changing view, using simple mixed media art supplies you can carry in a bag.
Sign-up for the waitlist for the in-person 'Plein Air Sketch & Paint Workshops',
Learning to Draw for Beginners!
If you're just starting your drawing jouney I have some resources to help you along!!!
ONLINE
QUICKSTART: How to Draw Guide & Video Series
The first steps on your drawing path, to help you learn foundational drawing skills.
FOR BEGINNERS
Learn the basics...
This workshop teaches you how to use a pencil to create lines, textures, shapes, gradients and draw basic objects.
Next Step on Your Drawing Journey....
Once you've learned the very basics, it's time to put it all together !!
Go beyond the basics
NEXT STEP: Drawing Workshop
This workshop will pickup where the 'Quickstart How to Draw' beginner's series left off, and teaches you how to put everything you learned together to create finished still life drawings!
CONTINUE YOUR DRAWING JOURNEY
Create still life drawings....
In this workshop you'll get learn how to create two different stil life settings drawings from start to finish!
YouTube Tutorial Videos...
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Landscape Painting Time Lapse Videos
EXPLORE PLAYLISTA playlist featuring over 40 of my timelapse landscape painting videos. In these videos I show the painting process from start to finish!
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Flower Painting Time Lapse Videos
DELVE INTO THE PLAYLISTA playlist that features a bunch of my time lapse videos of painting flowers in acrylic paint from start to finish!
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Still Life Painting & Drawing Videos
CHECK OUT THE PLAYLISTVideos showing how to draw and or paint still life artworks using various still life subjects and objects.
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Drawing & Sketching Process Videos
LEARN DRAWING PLAYLISTBrowse all my drawing videos that shows you my drawing & sketching processes, so that you can see and learn how to create artwork. Includes floral and still life.
FREE ART GUIDES...
I created some FREE downloadable resources to help you have fun being creative. Sign up to get one or get them all!
GET THE FREE GUIDE
FREE Increase Your Creativity
Imagine how being more creative could impact your life! In this guide I'll give you 25 easy, actionable ways to cultivate a creative mindset.
Click the button below to get your FREE 'Creativity' guide!
GET THE FREE GUIDE
FREE Plein Air Painting Tips
A checklist of everything you need to take to go plein air painting. You'll also get some helpful tips on painting outdoors.
Click the button below to get you FREE Plein Air Tips Checklist!
GET THE FREE GUIDE
FREE Coloring Guide
An easy quick start guide with 15 super useful tips and shortcuts to set you on the path to coloring bliss!
Click the button below to get your FREE 'Coloring' guide!
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