All Ages: Beginners Art Journaling (Live Online)

NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. The Art Studio NY conducts classes from New York City, United States (Eastern US Time Zone)Unlock your creative expression in this fear-free, relaxing and self-expressive art journaling class for all levels, total beginners included! Art journaling is an inspiring, stress-relieving, and safe art studio space to experiment, explore and express your inner-world through art with a variety of artistic materials, colors, and soulful subject matter. Learn how to unlock your inner-artist through authentic art-making, and practice creative mindfulness while developing meaningful artwork that you feel proud of. Learn a wide variety of artistic techniques and creative approaches in painting, drawing, collage and mixed-media, including personal style of your unique voice and perspectives, composition, color relationships, texture, incorporating collage elements, abstraction, layering, and more. Express yourself with paint, use watercolor to channel your mood, tap into drawing with expressive marks, and explore the addition of writing, inspiring quotes, pictures, textures and other details to personalize your art journaling artwork. This Fear-Free Beginners Art Journaling Class provides a non-judgmental, uplifting art class experience to freely express your feelings through color, texture, words and art. In this nurturing Art Class in NYC, YOU will:Express your authentic self-expression while learning endless artistic techniques in painting, drawing, collage, mixed-media, and a wide variety of art suppliesEnjoy weekly demonstrations and artistic exercises that will teach you artistic fundamentals and techniquesReceive customized, one-on-one expert art instruction based on your personal needs and interestsFeel welcomed as you are while you learn with our encouraging, intimidation-free, non-judgmental art studio communityExplore and improve on foundational art techniques, including: color, tone/value, texture usage, traditional and non-traditional materials usage, composition, glazing, brushwork, personal imagery, paint application, the art of combining art mediums, and moreFeel inspired by subject matter, such as: abstraction, realism, landscape, the human figure, motivating prompts, and personally chosen subject matterCreate finished pieces of artwork and experience a sense of accomplishmentReceive the data-driven health benefits of art classes, including stress relief, boosted self-esteem, anxiety and depression reduction, increased focus, better moods and enhances problem-solving skillsArt Class Materials: Materials are not included.You will need:Watercolor or Mixed Media Pad of paper (Preferably in a spiral bind and at least 90 lb paper weight),Watercolor paints (any brand and colors),Pencil,Eraser,Glue (Modge Podge or Matte Medium),Craft or Paint Brushes,Black Marker (Sharpie Ultra point, Posca fine point, or Pigma Micron Pen),Scissors,Collage elements (old letters, beauty magazine, National Geographic, tissue paper, etc.),Optional: Acrylic Craft Paints (white and a few of your favorite colors),Optional: White Paint Marker (Posca fine point or Sharpie)