Northern Lights Forest Art Canvas

Learn a simple technique to paint the Northern lights and then take your project a step further and make it wintery

What you'll learn
Learn how to Paint with acrylics on a canvas
Learn an easy technique to paint the Northern Lights
Learn how easy it is to paint realistic evergreen trees
Learn an easy technique to transfer a pattern onto a dark surface
Requirements
No previous requirements
Description
Welcome to the Northern Lights Art Canvas Class!This art piece would be great to make for yourself or create for a gift for a friend or loved one!  You have the option of creating the artwork with or without the wintery/seasonal elements.  The art piece looks complete either way!The second video in this course covers all the supplies that are needed and  will be used in this course.  Below that video there is a link that you can get the supply list in a downloadable PDF version.  The PDF has each item listed and is linked with where you can purchase these supplies online saving you a lot of time trying to source everything yourself.  There is also a link to the clipart I used for the santa and sleigh.In this Course we will be covering:1-Supplies you will need for this class2-How to prep your canvas for painting3-How to use the splatter brush to create stars or snowflakes (or even just splatters)4-A simple but effective painting technique to create the Northern Lights 5-How to paint simple Evergreen Trees6-Adding Optional Wintery elements or die cuts to your piece7-How to transfer a pattern onto a dark surface 8-Adding a Hanger to the back or your piece

Overview

Section 1: Northern Lights Forest Canvas

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Supplies Needed

Lecture 3 How to Prep your Canvas

Lecture 4 Using the Splatter Brush

Lecture 5 Painting the Basecoat and Stars on the Canvas

Lecture 6 Adding the Northern Lights to the sky

Lecture 7 Practicing Trees

Lecture 8 Adding the Trees

Lecture 9 Adding the Snow

Lecture 10 How to transfer a pattern on a dark background and add Santa to the sky

Lecture 11 Adding Optional Die-cuts

Lecture 12 Adding a Hanger to the back of your Art

Lecture 13 Thank-you

Easy and simple painting techniques aimed at Beginners