Flow into fall! In this two-hour all-level workshop, you will learn how to create an October landscape on Yupo paper using alcohol ink. Working loosely around a reference photo, you will explore colour mixing and layering, as well as guiding the medium using paintbrushes and rubbing alcohol. This workshop is all about letting the inks flow … and tuning into your own creative flow!
Open to beginners and intermediates.
Ages 14 to 99.
*This workshop is recorded (you will receive the video link 48 to 72 hours after the workshop)
Part 1: Material overview & underpainting
To begin, Gabrielle will discuss all the necessary materials. You will then create an underpainting layer.
Part 2: Layering, finishing touches & cleaning up
In Part 2, Gabrielle will continue to demonstrate how to build your landscape with more ink layers. To conclude, you will add any finishing touches and explore how to efficiently clean your brushes and workspace.
List of materials to bring:
✓ Alcohol inks (Pink, Yellow, Blue, Orange, Green, White)
✓ Yupo® paper (minimum size 8 x 10 in)
✓ Rubbing alcohol (preferably 99%) OR blending solution
✓ Paintbrushes (Gabrielle used watercolour brushes)
✓ Jar/container for water
✓ Dish for rubbing alcohol
✓ Eye dropper
✓ Palette
✓ Paper towel
✓ Reference photo (provided)
