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Russian Mandalas - Folk Art Acrylic Painting for Beginners

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Partner: Udemy
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Description: My goal in this course is to teach you in a simple and structured way the basic techniques of traditional Russian folk painting style Khokhloma to start creating your own art works.Khokhloma is one of the oldest Russian folk art style which is recognised all over the world and in the process you will learn:- history of Khokhloma style, how people did it centuries ago, which materials they used and how can we adapt the Khokhloma factory production process for making this painting at home; and why even Russian tsars used to buy wooden dishes with Khokhloma paintings for their imperial palaces;- basic elements of Khokhloma painting that create a basis for painting in other Russian Folk styles (Zhostovo, Mezen, Palekh etc.);- main canons of any composition in Khokhloma and general rules for any ornament;- what a hidden symbolic meaning is in this style.I would recommend this class for:- beginners without any experience in painting, because we will start from basic elements;- arts and crafts enthusiasts, - people who like handicrafts to decorate their homes and create interesting souvenirs for their family and friends; to make unique personalized gifts with symbolic meaning;- experienced painters, illustrators and teachers who want to learn new techniques and ideas to expand the range of their skills;- entrepreneurs who would like to start a local or online business selling original interior painting, beautiful home decorations or decorated accessories.Materials we are going to use:- paper (black or white);- acrylic, vinyl, tempera, gouache paint or watercolor: only black and red;- acrylic gold paint (optional);- squirrel brush or synthetic brush N2 or N3;- ruler, compass (optional), eraser, pencil;- cotton buds, napkins, glass of water.
Category: Lifestyle > Arts & Crafts > Drawing
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Price: 19.99
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Source: Impact
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