Plant Play & Practice
three mixed-media art-making explorations - inspired by botanicals
3 Guided Lessons
In Plant Play & Practice*, explore three different approaches to making fun+beautiful paintings, inspired by the botanical world.
The video lessons can be followed step-by-step, or used as a guiding framework while you apply + explore your own favorite materials and plant world inspiration.
You will receive instant access to all lessons and videos to enjoy at your own pace in a quiet online classroom.
*Please note that Plant Play & Practice was originally part of the 2022 Make Create Express Workshop with Art is Magic
1 :: Plant Pattern Play
Let's "forage" the plant world for patterns to expand and enhance your visual language vocabulary. Botanicals are abundant and overflowing with inspiration! Together, we'll experiment to capture some of the variety and nuances of plant world patterns, creating a collection of possibilities to enhance your visual language and art-making practice.
2 :: Flower Hour
In art-making, a "study" is the term used for practice pieces and how we try to capture the essence of a subject or scene. And it can be way more energizing + calming than you might think! Plus, a little prACTice - with presence - is what carries us closer to being able to express our intuitive heart's desires in our artworks.
In this "flower hour" session together, our attention and creative presence will go to a joyful study and practice, using a few different approaches for expressing the is-ness AND essence of flowers, with simple and fun mediums.
3 :: Creation Vibration
Let's "forage" the plant world for patterns to expand and enhance your visual language vocabulary. Botanicals are abundant and overflowing with inspiration! Together, we'll experiment to capture some of the variety and nuances of plant world patterns, creating a collection of possibilities to enhance your visual language and art-making practice.
Course curriculum
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1Start Here
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2Plant Pattern Play
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3Flower Hour
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4Creation Vibration
