Painting Abstract Florals by Pam Garrison

Description

Beginner | 53 min

Taught by Pam Garrison

Dive into color with artist Pam Garrison as she shows you her favorite techniques for painting abstract florals. Starting with a real bouquet, Pam will guide you through designing a flat-lay to set up your composition, doodling with pen to create dynamic lines, and completing your painting with Acryla Gouache. By bridging the gap between real and abstract, Pam gives you a simple and fun approach to painting beautiful blooms.

Learn how to:

Make a flat-lay of flowers
Abstract a floral arrangement
Paint a dynamic background
Embellish using water soluble crayon

What you'll get:

A 4-part series of easy-to-follow video lessons on how to paint abstract florals with Acryla Gouache
6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
Detailed supply list
Step-by-step instructions from artist Pam Garrison
The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students

Chapters

Painting Abstract Florals
Overview00:41
Materials01:06
Abstracting the arrangement13:31
Pen and painted details24:18
Background08:25
Embellishment05:54

Materials

Here’s what you’ll need:

A selection of acrylic or gouache paints in the palette of your chosing. Pam is working with Acryla Gouache paint in the following colors: 103 Smallt Blue, 158 Ash Blue, 102 Horizon Blue, 098 Navy Blue, 117 Deep Magenta, 039 Yellow Ochre, 032 Light Yellow, 040 Naples Yellow, 042 Ivory White, 038 Jaune Brilliant, 011 Shell Pink, 036 Orange Yellow, 012 Vermillion, 005 Pink, 195 Luminous Red, 116 Light Magenta, 121 Pale Lilac, 120 Pale Lavender, 076 Pale Mint, 851 Titanium White
Water soluble crayons such as Caran d'Ache in Grey, Pink, Light Grey, Salmon, Orangish Yellow, Flame Red, Golden Yellow
Pencils
Brushes
Posca Pens in orange and white, or Bistro Chalk Markers
10" wooden panel
Bouquet of flowers or photographs for reference
Palette
Ballpoint pen

Buy materials for this project at JOANN.com