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Marker Painting Foundations
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Video: Starting Over (11:02)
Read: Measuring Growth
Assignment: Popsicle Trio (digi stamps here)
Read & Print: Workbook Pages
A Note on Video Downloads
Copic- A Product Primer
Video- The Marker Family Reunion (39:24)
Read & Print: Copic Markers & Pens (Product Info)
Read: Starter Marker Colors
Recommended Purchase: The Allnock Hex Chart
Lab #1- Substrates (Paper)
A note about "Labs" and "Thinks"
Video: Kiss it Goodbye (23:09)
Read & Print: Amy's Paper Experiments
Recipe- Candy Kiss
Video Demo: Coloring Kisses (11:55)
Assignment: Test Your Papers (digi stamps here)
Think #1- Anatomy & Care
Read & Print: Marker Anatomy & Care
Video: How to Refill Markers By Weight (19:22)
From The Blog: Further Reading
Assignment: Build a Cleaning Kit
Lab #2- The Art of Flicking
Video: The Art of Flicking (14:57)
Video: The Art of Flicking- Part II (18:02)
Read & Print: Flicking & Blending
From The Blog: Flicking & Blending
Recipe: Ginkgo Leaves
Project Samples: Ginkgo Leaves
Video Demo: Ginkgo Leaves (22:35)
Assignment: Practice Flicking (digi stamps here)
Troubleshooting: Common Mistakes
Think #2- Blending Superheros
Read & Print: Our Own Worst Critics
From the Blog: Myths & Creativity
Assignment: Go Hunting
Preparation for Lab #3: Alternate Markers
Lab #3- The Science of Blending
Video: Great Chemistry (25:55)
Read & Print: The Science of Blending
Recipe: Ribbon Spools
Project Samples: Ribbon Spools
Video Demo: Ribbon Spools (30:42)
Assignment: Improve Your Blends (digi stamps here)
Troubleshooting: Common Mistakes (0:20)
Think #3: The Copic Fairy
Read & Print: The Copic Fairy
Assignment: Memory Lane
Preparation for Lab #4: Adding Markers
Lab #4- Rebel Blending
Video: Best Frenemies (12:25)
Learning Aid: CMY Color Wheel
Video: Copic Cops (Rebel Blending) (15:20)
Read & Print: The Copic Cops
Recipe: Mixed Drinks
Project Samples: Mixed Drinks
Video Demo: Mixed Drinks (40:45)
Assignment: Mixed Drinks & Color Runs (digis here)
Troubleshooting: Common Mistakes
Think #4: Heads & Tails
Read & Print: Oil Slicks & Jelly
Preparation for Lab #5- Marker Selection
Lab #5: Darkness & Light
Video: The Dark Side (16:33)
Bonus Video: Paper Staining (11:19)
Read & Print: Light Side, Dark Side
Recipe: Shiny Apple
Project Samples & Photo Reference: Shiny Apple
Video Demo: Shiny Apple 1 (21:39)
Video Demo: Shiny Apple 2 (21:20)
Assignment: Dark vs. Light (digis here)
Troubleshooting: Common Mistakes
Think #5: The Snow Shovel (0)
Video: The Snow Shovel (13:08)
Read & Print: Correcting Mistakes
Preparation for Lab #6- Color Palette
Lab #6: Depth Perception
MUST WATCH VIDEO: Stop (11:48)
Video: Push & Pull (14:57)
Read & Print: Push & Pull
Recipe + Photo Reference + Project Samples: Maple Leaves
Video Demo: Maple Leaves (20:00)
BONUS Practice Project: Maple Leaf (digis here)
Recipe + Project Samples: Sliced Pear
Photo Reference: Sliced Pear
Video Demo: Sliced Pear (33:34)
Assignment: Sliced Pear (Digis here)
Think #6: 44 Shades of Gray
Read & Print: Color Accuracy
Preparation for Lab #7: Color Palette
Lab #7: Color Sculpting
Video: Easy Highlights (24:14)
Read & Print: Color Sculpting
Photo Reference + Recipe + Project Samples: Red Boots
Video Demo: Red Boots 1 (26:19)
Video Demo: Red Boots 2 (21:54)
Assignment: Red Boots (digis here)
Think #7: Looking on the Bright Side
Read & Print: Highlights
Preparation for Lab 8: Color Palette
Lab #8: Down Under
Video: Down Under (19:37)
Read & Print: Down Under
Recipe + Photo Reference + Project Samples: Seashells
Video Demo: Seashells (46:18)
Assignment: Seashells (digis here)
Think #8: Complementary Blending
Read & Print: Compementary Blending
Preparation for Lab 9: Color Palette
Lab #9: Life Isn't Smooth
Video: The Smooth Talker (16:15)
Recipe + Project Samples + Photo References: Ice Cream Sandwich
Video: Colored Pencil Strokes (22:18)
Video Demo: Ice Cream Sandwich (52:38)
Read & Print: Texture & Colored Pencils
Assignment: Ice Cream Sandwich (digis here)
Think #9: Detail Pencil Details
Read & Print: Think #9- Colored Pencil Details
Preparation for Lab #10- Color Palette
Bonus: Q&A on organizing marker collections
Lab #10: Ride the Teeter-Totter
Read & Print: Ride the Teeter-totter
Video: Balance- the motion of color (17:50)
Recipe + Project Samples + Photo References: Chucks
Video Demo 1: Chucks (Copic) (42:19)
Video Demo 2: Chucks (Colored Pencil) (26:26)
Assignment: Chucks (digis here)
Think #10: The Decorator's Rule
Read & Print: 60-30-10
Preparation for Lab #11: Color Palette
Lab #11: An Artist's Process
Warning: Curves Ahead
Read & Print: an Artist's Process
Recipe + Project Samples + Photo References: Two Tulips
Video #1: An Artist's Process- the prep work (17:37)
Video #2: An Artist's Process- the marker work (51:13)
Video #3: An Artist's Process- the pencil work (53:12)
Assignment: Two Tulips (digis here)
Think #11: a Mind like Water
Read & Print: the Watercolor Approach
Preparation for Lab #12- Color Palette
Lab #12: Putting it All Together
Video: Ducks in a Row (15:42)
Read & Print: The Challenge
Recipe + Project Samples + Photo References: Strawberries
Video Demo: Strawberries 1 (59:05)
Video Demo: Strawberries 2 (47:48)
Assignment: Strawberries (digis here)
Final Exam
Read & Print: Final Exam?
Assignment: Popsicle Trio (the encore)
Photo Reference: Popsicle Trio
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Digital Stamps- Bonus Images
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