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Creative Alcohol Ink Dragonfly Painting Steps Dots and Fun!
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(107 ratings)
478 students

Creative Alcohol Ink Dragonfly Painting Steps Dots and Fun!

Create a Whimsical Dragonfly painting on Yupo Paper. Get creative and have fun creating art using Alcohol Inks.
Created byKellie Chasse
Last updated 12/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand how inks work and how to use them to create a whimsy Dragonfly painting.
  • Learn about Alcohol Ink and Yupo paper.
  • Make perfect circles/dots with Inks
  • Mix colors wet in wet
  • How to professionally frame your painting.

Course content

2 sections • 19 lectures • 1h 16m total length

  • Kellie Chasse Intro to All Watercolor and Alcohol Ink Course2:00

    Introduction to Class

  • Introduction to Dragonfly Course - Artist Kellie Chasse1:28

    Meet Kellie and see what your completed art project will look like.  I love seeing the completed works, so if you like to share your work at the end with the class that would be great.  :-) 

  • Alcohol Ink Supplies and Materials Needed6:20

    Kellie Chasse will go over all the materials needed to complete your dragonfly alcohol ink course.  Please feel free to ask any questions about supplies in the course. Alcohol Inks are a Dye and were meant for Crafts not fine art; they are NOT lightfast, therefore UV Rays and Direct sunlight may fade colors.

  • Taping down Yupo Paper2:25

    We will begin by prepping our paper and work space to begin our alcohol painting of the dragonfly.  

  • Dragonfly Background3:48

    Ready to begin painting the background.  

  • Dragonfly Shape3:19

    Time to bring our dragonfly to life on our alcohol ink yupo paper.  

  • Dragonfly Wings3:55

    Now we can do some more work on our dragonfly.

  • Dragonfly Creating Dots and Background Patterns3:07

    We really start having some fun now.  Perfect area to add your own flare if you wish.  

  • Dragonfly Changes2:27

    I will show you how to make some changes and being more creative with your dragonfly.  Alcohol inks give us a lot of flexibility in our art projects.

  • Dragonfly Final Details2:44

    Time for the final details and we are done.  

Requirements

  • Print off Materials PDF list for basic supplies needed for this course.

Description

Create 2 different scenes of a Whimsical Dragofly painting using Alcohol Inks on Yupo

Alcohol Ink is an amazing art medium that is just now beginning to be noticed! In this course you will learn what Alcohol Inks are and how I use them step by step to create 2 different styles of Dragonfly's on Yupo paper!

This is a beginner art course for those of you that want to develop your skills with Alcohol Ink. I'll take you through the 2 painting styles of Dragonfly paintings step by step. 

We will cover in this course: 

1. Materials needed to create the Dragonfly Scenes. 

2. How prepare your Yupo paper.

3. How use a wet in wet background technique to create a smooth background. 

4. How to layer inks to make dots and using a brush for a small details. 

5. How to seal the paintings.

 Plus 2 BONUS Sections

6. Displays options for tiles 

7. How to professionally frame your paintings. 

I hope you find this course a 5 STAR REVIEW, and if not please let me know what I can do to improve to make it a better course. 

Please note that Udemy may ask for you to review the course at any point. If you have not yet completed the course you may simply skip the review process until the end. :)  

IMPORTANT - Not all artist allow this so please check and follow all copy write laws.

As an artist, I personally never mind when someone copies my work to practice their techniques. I just ask that if you post it anywhere that you give credit to either my courses or my links as the artist that created the image. 

Feel free to find my social media platforms in the profile section. You can use #kcfacourse to post your work on social media so we can all see you work!


Happy Painting!

Kellie

Safety Note:  When using paints and chemicals please adhere to any and all manufacturer safety guidelines with these products.  If you have specific safety questions or concerns please contact the product's manufacturer.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for beginner Alcohol Ink painters or crafty folks looking to create fun Whimsical painting.
  • This course is not about academics, or color theory, but more about the creative journey.
  • My classes are all based on a painting scene and how to create that. During my courses you will learn different techniques to create those scenes.

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