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    Illusions Session Two
    Channel Your Inner Goddess

    by Marah Johnson
    January 18th- February 8th 2012






    Have you ever looked at a collage piece and wondered to yourself


    • ”Where do I start?”
    • How to I create a background?
    • What adhesives do I need and why?


    This three week class with Artist Marah Johnson will help guide you through the collage process, from backgrounds to imagery to finishing touches.

    If you love getting your fingers full of paint, ink and glue this is certainly the class for you. We will be using loads of Twinkling H20’s, Silks Acrylic Glaze, paints and more…

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    Twinks on Yupo
    Session two



    Twinks on Yupo Session 2
    by Jodi Ohl
    Four
    week Self-Study Course
    Register any time






    Twinks On Yupo Session 2

    Unleash your creativity with this contemporary watercolor class using Twinkling H20s on Yupo paper. Combining the shimmer and vibrant color of Twinkling H20's " Twinks" with the unique painting surface of Yupo and you get a one of a kind, brilliant, mystical work of art. During the course of this 4 week work shop, you will learn about Yupo paper and how to incorporate a variety of textural secrets to maximize this unique substrate. In addition, we will be combining traditional watercolors with Twinks for an ultra-bold composition.




    Water media compositions will never be the same once you discover the power of Twinks on Yupo! We will also use tradition drawing materials as well as gel mediums to add extra jazz to the compositions which will range from whimsical to abstract.





    Whether you are new to watercolor, or looking for ideas to take your water media compositions to the next level, this class is accessible to students of all levels. Come join the fun with this exciting and contemporary art class. Have no fear, we will create with abandon and discover the possibilities during “Twinks on Yupo” with Jodi Ohl



    Frequently asked questions:

    What is Yupo paper?


    As defined by the Yupo company:
    YUPO is the 100% recyclable, waterproof, tree-free Synthetic Paper with attributes and properties that make it the perfect solution for a variety of marketing, design, packaging and labeling needs.
    YUPO Attributes:
    Super-smooth
    Prints consistently and effortlessly
    Holds ink with razor-sharp precision
    Durable
    Wipes clean
    Waterproof
    Will not tear
    Bright White

    Why use this paper?
    The bright white paper and razor sharp precision when holding ink will combined with the durability all contribute to a unique substrate
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    "Wax Magic" Session Two
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    Encaustic Wax Fantasy
    by John Vandebrooke
    8 week Course


    Join John Vandebrooke wax painter, author and mixed media artist on a magical journey as he reveals the possibilities of encaustic wax painting using found objects, stencils, stamps, photographs, acrylic mediums combined with Twinkling H2Os (watercolors), Silks Acrylic Glaze, and Primary Elements Artist Pigments.

    Known for his breathtaking gallery artwork, John will inspire you with a European technique using hot tools to paint with, instead of the traditional brush method.

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    by Published on 12-26-2012 11:27 AM

    How to access Classroom & Use Special Coupon Code

    Upon Purchase of Your Class Subscription Two emails are sent.

    One email is your receipt with a video tutorial how to access classroom
    One email has your unique coupon assigned to your email address
    Warning : Occasionally they ends up in a junk email folder.

    To access class.
    Go to www.dreamingcolor.com
    Click on Forum Blog ( Purple Button on right )

    On the purple bar left hand side is “ online Classes” click

    On the RIGHT hand side of the window (2) White boxes show up
    This is your navigation area for classrooms and chat forums.

    1. Bottom Box Lists your classrooms
    2. Top box has links to chat forum
    Choose the name of the class you wish to access in bottom box

    Congratulations you are in!

    Class supply list and welcome letter is available.
    New lessons are posted on Fridays midnight EAST coast time

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    by Published on 11-21-2012 10:47 AM
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    Twinks On Yupo
    Toying With Color
    By Jodi Ohl

    January 11th - February 8th 2013



    Unleash your creativity with this contemporary watercolor class using Twinkling H20s on Yupo paper. Combining the shimmer and vibrant color of Twinkling H20's " Twinks" with the unique painting surface of Yupo and you get a one of a kind, brilliant, mystical work of art. During the course of this 4 week work shop, you will learn about Yupo paper and how to incorporate a variety of textural secrets to maximize this unique substrate, in addition we will be combining traditional watercolors with Twinks for an ultra-bold composition.

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    Painterly In Pink Session Two
    Character face studies by Jodi Ohl
    SIX week Self-Study Course
    Register any time


    Character Face Studies using the amazing Silk Acrylic Glazes (featuring many colors in the pink collection in honor of breast cancer awareness) along with assorted acrylics and drawing tools and other fun mixed media techniques.





    Course Description:


    Stretch your painting and drawing skill and be on the cutting edge of contemporary painting as we explore how to build layers without bulk. Infuse words, doodles, a bit of collage, and most of all, shimmering color in our work as you create 2 unbelievable works of art during this 6 week course.
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  • Dreaming In Color


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