The Basics of Alcohol Ink: Learning How to Create an Abstract Painting

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Free Online Course: The Basics of Alcohol Ink: Learning How to Create an Abstract Painting provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. The Basics of Alcohol Ink: Learning How to Create an Abstract Painting is taught by Allyson Gometz.

Overview
  • In this class, I'll cover everything you need to know in order to get started creating beautiful abstract artwork with alcohol ink. A few of the topics that you can look forward to are:

    • What makes Alcohol Ink different from traditional paint mediums
    • What materials and tools you need to start creating
    • Safety - this one is more important than you might realize!
    • Some different methods for applying alcohol ink to your paper or tile, and what each one will produce
    • Choosing your colors
    • Planning your composition
    • Creating your own final abstract piece of artwork

    Join in and get started with this fun and often unpredictable medium! Warning: you may become addicted to creating artwork (if you aren't already).

Syllabus
    • Introduction to the Basics of Alcohol Ink
    • Why Alcohol Ink?
    • Materials
    • Have Safe Sessions
    • Class Project 1
    • Using Your Inks
    • Planning Your Colors
    • Composition
    • Your Turn