Wendy Brightbill

is an artist known for bold colors, fabulous textures, and a wonderful mix of media to establish a wide range of shapes and styles all in one place. Her work is edgy and ethereal, and incorporates wax, embroidery, ink, collage, stencils, and more. Enjoy this course where she walks you through her methods for creating fabulous mixed media abstract florals.

Regina Lord

is inspired by the Southwestern mountains, the desert, the sunshine, the streets, and the people too. Her work is colorful and eclectic, combining her Hispanic heritage, her deep rooted love for folk art, and her enchantment with magical whimsicality.

Marge Applegren

is a Fine Artist creating original paintings and digital art from her studio in Silver Lake, Wisconsin. She is self-taught and began her painting journey with nail polish because it was literally the only paint she had. Marge made dots, dots, and dots and more dots. You can still see her love of dots in the work she is producing today.

Clair Bremner

creates florals, abstracts, and landscapes often merge reality with imagination, creating a sense of magic, wonderment, and flair in all she creates. You can see this in her floral course, which combines her techniques for more lifelike blooms and some that are purely from her brilliant imagination. 

Taylor Lee

is an adventurous and avante-garde artist whose work spans a wide range of directions. From abstraction to still-life, her personality shines through in every piece. In her course you get to work along with her as she shares her color mixing concepts, mediums to keep your paint fluid and works out some gigantic blooms. She'll encourages you to do the same.

Holly Platt

is a floral and landscape artist whose work evokes a sense of calm and beauty. For her course, Holly will walk you through her steps for creating  miniature studies in her sketchbook. Then she shows you how to scale to a large abstract floral painting. Work along with her and try something new and exciting!

Mel Doty

is an acryla gouache artist who specializes in florals, abstracts, and murals. Between her clean, vibrant geometric pieces and her vivid, inviting florals, Mel uses her expertise to help guide you in your artistic process. This lesson will guide you through color selection to a finished bold floral. Along the way, you’ll learn plenty of tips and tricks from the boss!

Laly Mille

is a “Poetic Mixed Media Artist” who incorporates layers, patterns, and textures to tell her stories. You’ll work along with Laly as she uses dynamic muted tones to establish contrast through texture.

Alex Mathias

is an artist whose love of using multiple media in one piece makes her perfect for this mélange. Hear her chat about her “Tiny House” collection and what it means to her as an artist. She’ll show you how she creates meaningful art that connects with its viewers. 

Tara Axford

is a mixed-media photographer and artist whose work includes natural elements and inspiration. She creates multi-dimensional work and shows you how she derives inspiration from the elements of the earth as she creates. 

Roben-Marie Smith

is a tech-savvy artist whose knowledge and use of technology help her to build and create beautiful art on a regular basis. She uses layers and vibrant colors to express her artistic voice and brings you in on her process. 

Sara Schroeder

shows you how to choose your book and how she has chosen hers. She runs you through all the things she considers when making that choice. Take a look through her journals and see the magic she has created in their pages.

Connie Solera

invites you to doodle, create patterns, and to create simple line drawings in order to stay connected to your creativity even when its hardest.

Erin McCormick

 creates a landscape collage using printed paper and canvas board. Explore the uses of Erin's favorite materials as she creates texture and shapes using cut-outs.

Alice Sheridan

is an abstract artist with a beautiful, magnetic force. She uses layers upon layers to reveal every individual piece of artwork as it is supposed to be. If you’ve ever wanted to break down abstraction in a way that will transform your work, this is absolutely the course for you.

Theresa Benavidez

is a mixed media artist whose joy in art is completely obvious. She loves to create pieces that connect with her audience. She enjoys acrylic, collage, oil pastel, and graphite--to name a few materials, and she’s always finding ways to expand her craft.

Carolyn Mackin

is an abstract artist who is deeply influenced by her own intuition. Work along with her as she shows you her process for intuitive painting featuring arches and her lovely, wild imagination.

Pamela J. Bates

believes with everything she has in her that art she creates must be fueled from the soul, and her courses are absolutely no exception. Work along with her as she sorts through her whimsical, wise process to create beautiful “soul-fueled” art.

Kerri McCabe

See Kerri create her gorgeous figurative work on wood panel cradle board. Learn her process for creating contrast and color in her backgrounds and layers. Watch as she uses paint to start cutting away layers to create her winged figure, and then see how she uses linework to finish her painting.

Sarah Coey

Experiment with color and value as you create color palettes the Sarah Coey way. Learn how to use acrylics with the idea of color in mind. Use her favorite colors and  play with color combinations while mixing and blending as you go.

Chris Trombley

Meet artist Chris Trombley and work along with her as she shows you her method for creating a shiny, buffed patina on her surface and carving away color with her palette knife. Then see her layer her surface and walk you through creating beautiful, dynamic, self-described "wonky" houses.

Melanie April

is an established watercolor painter whose self-taught skill set makes her a fabulous teacher. She walks you through some difficult techniques to create nightscapes with lunar elements that will evoke wonderment and awe.

Trupti Karjini

is a watercolorist and paint maker whose skillset is vast and established. Work along with her as she teaches you her tried and true method for beautiful watercolor trees and skyscapes with her handmade paints.

Viddhi Saschit

is a watercolor force whose flawless feathers will keep you coming back time and time again. She’ll show you how to create gorgeous, flowy, colorful plumage of your own and how to layer patterns, textures, and lines.

Mel Doty

is an acryla gouache and watercolor artist. Mel uses her expertise to help guide you in painting mini watercolor landscapes with a perfectly taped grid. Along the way, you’ll learn plenty of tips and tricks from the boss!

Painting Basics

Color Harmony

Let's deepen the color mixing experience by reinforcing color theory with a thorough lesson on color theory to help you learn what makes for great color combinations and what makes mud.

More Color and Composition

We're not stopping with the color wheel. In the next module let's explore muted colors, mixing vibrant greens, value and what makes a a strong composition.

Mixing Lab Sampler

Finally, in the last module we practice our new found color knowledge by mixing up predesigned palettes colors using only 3 tubes of paint - cyan, magenta and yellow plus white.