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BEYOND THE STUDIO:
PLEIN AIR PAINTING
MADE SIMPLE
Goals: master the essential techniques of plein air painting with Konstantin Sterkhov,and see how to create stunning sketches in just 5–7 minutes.
Time: 2 h 26 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
TOP-7 PRINCIPLES OF
SUCCESSFUL ABSTRACTIONS
FROM STERLING EDWARDS
Goals: see how to design an impressive abstract painting using the signature techniques of the world-famous artist; hear sterling’s success story and get insights on how to monetize your art and sell it globally.
Time: 2 h 12 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
EXPLORING WATERCOLOR:
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR
PREDICTABLE RESULTS
Goals: learn how to create a stunning seascape step-by-step using the author’s technique of an experienced instructor; see how to apply 3 key aspects of watercolor painting – wetness, color, and texture – and immediately practice new skills!
Time: 1 h 58 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ART EXHIBITIONS:
10 STEPS TO SUCCESS
Goals: take your first steps towards participating in international art exhibitions and gain recognition from peers and potential buyers.
Time: 4 h 49 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
STEP-BY-STEP WATERCOLOR
MASTERY: TECHNIQUES
FOR EVERY ARTIST
Goals: gain a deep understanding of tonal values through real-life examples, empowering you to create depth and interest in your work.
Time: 2 h 09 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ART TALK: ACHIEVING DEPTH
IN TEXTURES
WITH WATERCOLOR
Goals: learn to bring your artwork to life with the help of textures and make simple subjects expressive under the guidance of David Poxon.
Time: 2 h 18 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
FOUNDATIONS OF
A PAINTING: DESIGNING
A COMPOSITION AND
VALUE STRUCTURE
Goals: learn how to make an effective composition and why it matters so much, how values affect a painting and what to do to see the right values, how to design an interesting composition and choose value structure when planning a painting.
Time: 2 h 16 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
EXPRESSING EMOTION AND
ESSENCE THROUGH
WATERCOLOR
Goals: explore the beauty of nature and learn to convey it with simple abstract techniques under the guidance of Prasad Beaven.
Time: 2 h 4 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
FROM PALETTE TO CANVAS:
EXPLORING LOOSE OIL
TECHNIQUES
Goals: paint a simple but effective oil seascape in a loose way under the guidance of an experienced instructor Sean Fear.
Time: 1 h 57 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MASTERING WATERCOLOR:
EXPLORING PIGMENT,
WATER, AND ENERGETIC
TECHNIQUES
Goals: discover how to use color and water to bring your paintings to life and complete an expressive artwork under the guidance of Nicholas Tobias.
Time: 3 h 58 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
UNDERWATER REALISM:
LIGHT, DEPTH
AND REFLECTION
Goals: you will learn how to: paint light reflex on skin underwater; transmit the reflection on the water surface from underwater; obtain the effect of the depth; plan the stages of work to keep your painting fresh.
Time: 2 h 26 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
WATERCOLOR PORTRAITS
Goals: you will learn to paint lifelike portraits, convey realism, and capture expression under the guidance of a renowned master Patricia Guzman.
Time: 2 h 21 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
SUMMER WATERCOLOR FEST
«INSPIRE & CREATE!»
Goals: the best artists from around the world to share their knowledge with you and help you make stunning artworks in 5 exclusive workshops.
Time: 9 h 31 min
Paintings: 5
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
500 ArtiCoins
6 KEY PRINCIPLES
TO INSTANTLY IMPROVE
YOUR PAINTINGS
Goals: paint a rocky seashore with a lighthouse on the cliff and the famous Mont Saint Michel. Discover how to infuse your own ideas into your paintings to achieve the desired atmosphere under the guidance of Janine Gallizia.
Time: 4 h 26 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
THE MAGIC OF THE SUMMER
GARDEN IN PASTEL
Goals: capture the vibrant beauty of a summer garden with pastels and learn to immortalize its fragile, fleeting charm on paper with Susan Kuznitsky.
Time: 4 h 1 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
SIMPLIFY THE SUBJECT
Goals: we will edit the photo to the best composition and to highlight the important details, do a thumbnail(small) sketch from the scene or photo including only the things you feel are important, start the painting using the largest masses of shapes and values.
Time: 1 h 55 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
COMPOSITION
Goals: this session focuses on the principles and strategies for creating compelling compositions in watercolor paintings.
Time: 1 h 48 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
GRAPES IN WET ON WET
TECHNIQUE
Goals: we will learn how to paint direct sun light; how to select and unite details; how to obtain transparency in shadows.
Time: 1 h 56 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
FRENCH VILLAGE
IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will learn how to work with a bead of paint, spatter paint, and control moisture; link shapes based on values and create different edges to shapes; use negative painting techniques and techniques for creating texture.
Time: 2 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
REALISTIC RACCOON
Goals: we will learn how to paint realistic animals; improve technique for painting fur, spouts and cute faces; learn how to make your animals three-dimensional and expressive.
Time: 2 h 18 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
STUNNING LANDSCAPE
Goals: Javid will guide you through the techniques needed to create an impressive landscape painting that captures the beauty and drama of nature's transitions.
Time: 1 h 42 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ABSTRACT ART STEP BY STEP
Goals: we will discuss the essentials of a target state in abstraction, explore the advantages of watercolor techniques, and gain inspiring insights from Sterling’s extensive experience, learn effective strategies for generating ideas for your abstract artwork, explore how different mediums and textures can be used to enhance the expressiveness of acrylic paintings.
Time: 3 h 41 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
GIRL AND THE SEA:
LANDSCAPE IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will paint a romantic seascape with a girl, learn about proportions of the human figure, see how to capture movement of different parts of the body, and understand how to adjust a figure in a landscape.
Time: 2 h 2 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MASTERING LANDSCAPE
IN OIL
Goals: we will paint an oil landscape focusing on building a successful composition, mixing beautiful colors, and portraying light, keep the process simple and interesting, achieving a lovely result even if you are just beginning with oils.
Time: 2 h 10 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
FAMOUS WATERCOLOR
ARTISTS OF 19-20TH
CENTURIES
Goals: we will from renowned masters of the past to modern talents, we will together discover main stages and moments in the evolution of watercolor art. We will get familiar with works of most outstanding watercolor artists and learn the secrets of their success.
Time: 57 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
HISTORY OF WATERCOLOR -
FROM ANCIENT TIMES
TO PRESENT DAYS
Goals: we will discover the fascinating world of watercolour painting starting from its ancient roots and spanning through contemporary movements, learn how watercolor techniques have evolved over the centuries and how they have influenced art history.
Time: 59 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
ARTIST FEEDBACK SESSION
Goals: at the session Janine provides valuable feedback on students' artwork from the course "Pro Secrets: Mastering Structure in Watercolor Painting". Gain insights and tips on how to improve your art from an experienced professional.
Time: 1 h 46 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
TONAL VALUE
Goals: we will guide participants through the concept of tonal value in watercolor painting, teaching them how to use light and dark shades effectively to bring their paintings to life.
Time: 2 h 3 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
BASICS PAINTING
TECHNIQUES
Goals: we will learn brush control, creating different strokes, how to hold and maneuver the brush to achieve different effects, from broad washes to fine lines.
Time: 2 h 3 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
CREATING DYNAMIC
LANDSCAPES WITH PASTELS
Goals: we will learn how to edit a photo to use as a reference; use thumbnail sketches to prepare & become familiar with the image; transfer image to pastel paper to paint; techniques to keep the focus where the artist wants it.
Time: 2 h 1 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
THE ART OF LAYERING
IN PASTELS
Goals: we will learn: 1-2 approaches to underpainting (PanPastel and/or underwash); various marks (side strokes, tip, twisting, scumbling, etc); blending and glazing; which techniques to use when.
Time: 1 h 52 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
FINDING INSPIRATION:
HOW, WHEN AND WHY
Goals: we will dive into the diverse sources of inspiration that fuel artistic expression, uncover strategies to consistently find and harness inspiration, and discuss the importance of staying inspired for your artistic growth.
Time: 1 h 13 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
LOOSE & FREE WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will explore simplifying a vibrant street scene, maintaining the key elements: a cat and a bicycle and tackle a waterfall scene, starting from tonal value to a full painting.
Time: 4 h 17 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
EXPLORING PASTELS:
A FIELD OF FLOWERS
Goals: we will learn paint a natural pastel landscape step-by-step, how to simplify the overwhelming array of pastel colors, techniques for breaking down complex subjects into basic shapes, How to start with basic layers in pastel.
Time: 1 h 59 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
RHYTHM AND FLOW:
A WAY TO LOOSE
WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will make your painting truly unique, avoid copying the photo reference and let it flow your way, grasp the essence and give meaning to the artwork, learn the new effective watercolor techniques from Prasad Beaven.
Time: 4 h 36 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
AI IN ART:
A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
Goals: we will discuss what is AI and why is it important for the modern artist, how easy is it to start using AI tools, new horizons of creativity and experimentation and main concerns that AI will help you overcomepromotion of art on social media with the help of AI, how artists use AI to increase their visibility and expand their audience.
Time: 4 h 30 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
WATERCOLOR REALISM:
2-DAY WORKSHOP WITH
A MASTER ARTIST
Goals: we will learn get better at real-looking watercolor art, master proportions and light in your paintings, balance detail and avoid overworking, drive the emotional expression through color, composition, and brushwork.
Time: 5 h 2 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
WATERCOLOR FREEDOM
Goals: we will discover how to use photographic references for unique artistic inspiration with Carsten Wieland, moving beyond mere replication; learn the process of transforming inspiration into a personalized sketch, emphasizing your creative interpretation; master the art of bringing your sketches to life through vibrant watercolor landscapes, showcasing your individual style.
Time: 1 h 59 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
Learn the secrets of world-renowned masters with Artefacto
DIVE INTO GOUACHE
PORTRAITS!
Goals: we will learn how much water to use for the desired effect, how do paint layers interact with each other, what different marks can my brush make.
Time: 2 h 12 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MASTERING WATERCOLOR
PORTRAITS
Goals: we will learn about general proportions of the face, how to mix skin colors, how to use masking fluid for highlights, how to use lifting.
Time: 2 h 1 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
THE SECRETS
OF OIL PORTRAITS
Goals: we will setting up an efficient studio for oil painting, solve problems concerning the lack of a convincing 3D effect in figurative painting, how to do soft edges.
Time: 2 h 6 min
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
PRINCIPLES OF QUICK
WATERCOLOR PAINTING
Goals: we will engage in preparatory exercises focusing on color blending, wet techniques, gradient creation, and brushwork, explore basic watercolor techniques, create a comprehensive landscape following the artist's proprietary method.
Time: 1 h 49 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
LOOSE WATERCOLOR
BOOTCAMP!
Goals: we will discuss the unique properties of watercolor paints and the essential materials, make 4 thumbnails by practicing basic techniques, сomplete a watercolor sketch using the discussed techniques, review the common challenges that come with painting in watercolor and paint an atmospheric landscape from scratch and have joy in the process.
Time: 8 h 3 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
600 ArtiCoins
FROM STRUCTURE
TO MASTERPIECE
Goals: we will see how to immediately improve your paintings by focusing on structure, learn to simplify your subject and create a strong atmosphere, understand how to connect your background, midground, and foreground to enhance the focal point.
Time: 2 h 5 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CITYSCAPES IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will draw a realistic urban winter landscape step by step, get acquainted with Mike Bajer's signature techniques for painting realistic cityscapes in watercolor, learn to capture the unique textures and tones of urban environments, maintaining depth without getting lost in details, understand common mistakes in painting cityscapes and receive practical tips and techniques for correcting errors and enhancing the quality of your artwork.
Time: 1 h 50 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
SKETCHING A GREEN VAN
Goals: Learn to use sketching techniques for depicting a lovely van, master the approach that will allow you to relax and enjoy painting to the fullest, see how to simplify complex details, and explore stylization in sketching!
Time: 1 h 42 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
WALK IN THE PARK
Goals: In the workshop, we'll learn: Creating depth in a scene with very simple perspective; Use of Pen & ink in a drawing; Basic washes to create foliage; Working with different colours to create a simple tree; Adding figures to a simple scene; Use of Gouache to overlay light colours on top of dark colours.
Time: 2 h 08 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
REALISTIC ANIMALS
WITH WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will get acquainted with Irina Kukrusova's author's technique of painting realistic animals with watercolor, learn how to convey the unique color, structure, and spots on lion cubs' coat without losing volume and getting confused in details and see how to create lively eyes and make the tongue look moist.
Time: 2 h 6 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CAPTURING SNOW
IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will learn how to effectively use light and shadow to create depth and realism in winter landscapes, gain insights into how to achieve a balance between realistic representation and capturing the mood of a scene and explore how to transform a simple watercolor painting into a vivid and emotional artwork.
Time: 1 h 59 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CHOOSING THE PERFECT
REFERENCE FOR YOUR ART
Goals: we will emphasize the crucial role a reference plays in the success of a painting, discuss how the right reference can inspire and guide your creative process, break down a reference into its key elements: subject, lighting, composition, colors, and mood and analyze real-world case studies of reference choices and their impact on the final artwork.
Time: 2 h 29 min
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
WHERE CAN I SELL
MY PAINTINGS?
Goals: we will discuss how and where to begin marketing your paintings with limited experience and market knowledge, the most effective channels for selling art, with examples of successful strategies, the most popular mistakes many artists make when selling their artworks.
Time: 2 h 20 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
THE MAGIC STARTS
WITH YOU
Goals: we will find out the secrets of building a composition for a card, make a lovely present for Christmas and discover life hacks of drawing card.
Time: 41 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
GOOD WIND FOR SAILING
Goals: we will learn to add complimentary colour accents; to use different approach to ethereal sky and the boat structure and to paint water with a few washes and strokes.
Time: 1 h 17 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
THE SECRETS OF ACRYLICS:
STEP BY STEP WITH
A RENOWNED MASTER!
Goals: we will learn to blend your acrylics to make your colors POP, learn to overcome difficulties with mixing colors, extending drying time, imparting depth, and making realistic textures, see how to find your personal style through various means and explore how to promote your art.
Time: 4 h 23 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
HOW TO TACKLE
COMPLICATED ARCHITECTURE
Goals: we will break down a buildings into their basic forms, think about light and shadow and practise wet into wet technique.
Time: 2 h 25 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
LOOSE WATERCOLOR:
A WEEK WITH
ANDY EVANSEN
Goals: we will get to know the author and his approach, which materials Andy recommends to use, do a practical exercise on different brush techniques and explore the relationship of shapes in the painting and talk about how to understand the vanishing point.
Time: 4 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
THE ILLUSION OF DEPTH
Goals: Konstantin will show how to make your paintings look deep and realistic; avoid distorted objects; illustrate that object is farther away or closer to the viewer; highlight focal points and create a path for the viewer to follow; create a sense of mystery, openness; add professionalism to your work and manipulate the rules of perspective to add a personal touch.
Time: 2 h 6 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
THE ARTIST'S JOURNEY
Goals: we will grasp the basics of pencil drawing to feel confident; create your first pencil sketch of a landscape; learn to draw trees, people, the sea, and boats; understand how to draw complex objects through simple shapes; paint a watercolor scene based on the information from the first day and discover the magic of watercolor painting, transforming sketches into lively images.
Time: 4 h 38 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
200 ArtiCoins
SKETCHING WITH A PEN:
EXPLORING DRAWING
TECHNIQUES
Goals: we will learn to let your work show 2 stories, the story of the place you see (the subject) and the story of how you work(the energy and drawing process are clear in the finished work); drawing what you see not what you think (never worry about perspective) and work with transparent watercolor washes (embrace the chaos).
Time: 2 h 13 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
PAINTING BOATS
ON WATER
Goals: we will learn the steps to making the subject realistic, simplify reflections to maintain the energy of the painting and practise making convincing water.
Time: 1 h 57 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
3 KEYS TO PAINTING SUCCESS
Goals: we will learn to set a goal for your artwork, plan a successful composition and choose a suitable approach for a specific painting.
Time: 2 h 32 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
THE UNIQUE HEALING
ART EXPERIENCE
Goals: we will focus on addressing common challenges such as anxiety and emotional management through the healing power of art.
Time: 1 h 58 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
USING A STRONG
FEATURE TO ANCHOR
YOUR PAINTING
Goals: we will learn compositional tricks for the background of your paintings, work with tone to enhance your focal point and practise using the contrast of light and dark to add energy to your painting.
Time: 1 h 46 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
PAPER TRAILS & ARTISTIC
TALES: A WORKSHOP
EXTRAVAGANZA
Goals: we will learn more about St Cuthberts Mill watercolor paper and see why quality paper is important to artists and get useful tips on how to store and handle paper and how to prevent it from curling.
Time: 2 h 16 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
THE CHARACTER OF THE
PAINTING
Goals: we can focus in the lesson about the importance of adding character to the painting as a pose to more accurate depiction.
Time: 1 h 7 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
SKIN TONE AND EYE DETAILS
IN OILS
Goals: we will learn how to paint a realistic human eye with oil, easily mix colors for the skin tone and achieve resemblance and convey emotions in every facial feature.
Time: 2 h 7 min
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
PAINTING TRENDS VS SALES
Goals: we will see the examples of trending paintings and know what paintings are now in huge demand in online galleries.
Time: 53 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
PAINTING WITH A LIMITED
PALETTE
Goals: we will learn how to harmonize your paintings using a limited palette, make different kinds of value studies to create a quality artwork and work with perspective, drawing, and composition better.
Time: 2 h 6 min
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ARTEFACTO BIRTHDAY FEST
Goals: to meet 5 TOP artists who will share their expertise, passion, and techniques in 5 exclusive workshops.
Time: 7 h 25 min
Paintings: 4
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
500 ArtiCoins
TELLING A STORY THROUGH
YOUR COMPOSITION
Goals: we will learn to use shapes and lines to deliver that story, work on establishing a clear centre of interest and practise using tone to create depth and atmosphere.
Time: 1 h 49 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
ABSTRACT WATERCOLOR
PAINTING: A WORLD OF
FREEDOM
Goals: to gain a solid understanding of the basic steps involved in creating an abstract painting and to train your eye, through expert guidance, to begin to see and think like an abstract painter.
Time: 3 h 43 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
WILL THEY BUY
MY PAINTING?
Goals: we will know why you can't find buyers for your artworks, what to do to solve this problem and the most popular mistakes many artists make when selling their artworks.
Time: 2 h 32 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
URBAN ABSTRACT
IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will explore the inner state of true artistry and creativity, use the knowledge that you already have to create inspiring art and learn how to capture an urban scene from a state of presence.
Time: 1 h 49 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ECONOMISING
BRUSH STROKES
Goals: we will cover the main talking points regarding brush strokes, understand what brushes to use and where and when to apply them and learn to fully understand the consequences of our brush marks, both at the time of application and once dried.
Time: 1 h 53 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
WATERCOLOR MASTERY:
THEORY AND PRACRICE
Goals: to gain a solid understanding of the basic steps involved in creating a watercolor landscape painting and to refine your technical skillsthrough practical demonstrations and hands-on application of techniques.
Time: 4 h 10 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
DRAWING. FROM
FOUNDATIONS TO DETAILS
Goals: to close your gaps in pencil drawing and to work out the acquired knowledge in practice by making 2 drawings in just 2 days.
Time: 4 h 6 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
A QUICK PASTEL SKETCH
OF ANEMONES IN A VASE
Goals: we will learn to how to take a contemporary approach to flower painting blending drawing and painting methods using the pastel medium, how to capture the essence of the motif in a modern impressionistic style and how bold mark making and use of colour can create a modern interpretation of a vase of Anemones.
Time: 1 h 50 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
SIMPLE FIGURE.
ATMOSPHERE
Goals: we will learn the order of steps in painting figure in landscape, will learn how to capture a pose and how to include warm influence in cool bluish color scheme.
Time: 2 h 10 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
RECTIFYING ERRORS:
THERE'S A FIX
FOR EVERY MISTAKE
Goals: during the session Konstantin will give a feedback on some of the drawings students uploaded and show how mistakes can be corrected.
Time: 1 h 25 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF
ARTISTIC DESIGN
Goals: we will learn see how to choose an artistic design for your painting, learn about various art principles and consolidate your knowledge by doing practical exercises.
Time: 2 h 19 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MASTERING PASTELS:
VALUES, LAYERS, AND
UNDERPAINTING
Goals: we will learn how to organize your pastels by value, create a strong underpainting that will be the foundation of your painting and begin layering your pastels beginning with large shapes.
Time: 2 h 04 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MARKER SKETCHING: LIFE
HACKS AND TECHNIQUES
Goals: we will learn how to create a bright sketch with clean colors and lovely details, sketch using alcohol based markers and sketch flowers in a beautiful illustrative style.
Time: 2 h 13 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
FROM ORDINARY TO
EXTRAORDINARY:
ABSTRACTION AND NOTAN
Goals: we will learn about freedom to explore the medium in a completely new way and how the direct experience of a scene naturally permeates into the work.
Time: 2 h 02 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
IMAGE AND IMPRESSION IN
WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will learn to use experimental techniques in watercolor, work with out of focus processes and make marks and apply glue and tissues in watercolor.
Time: 1 h 33 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MONETIZING YOUR ART:
EXPLORING SALES
OPPORTUNITIES
Goals: we will gain valuable insights into the art of selling paintings and monetizing your artwork, explore diverse avenues for selling, including galleries, online platforms, exhibitions, and your own website.
Time: 2 h 53 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
LIGHT AND VALUE IN FLORAL
PASTELS
Goals: we will learn to structure a hollyhock flower on a gentle background and work with out of focus processes and make marks.
Time: 1 h 56 min
Access: lifetime
Level:beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MIXING OF KEY
PLEIN AIR COLORS
Goals: we will learn to avoid common mistakes in painting in the open air; let's see what primary colors you need to have with you in the open air and what you can get from them.
Time: 2 h 06 min
Access: lifetime
Level:beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MARATHON «WATERCOLOR
CAMP 3.0»
Goals: live an exciting week in “Artefacto Family” and experience the life of a true artist! 1 video lesson, 2 recording live sessions, 3 paintings!
Time: 6h 37min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
500 ArtiCoins
THE MAIN MISTAKES
IN FLORAL PAINTING
Goals: we will use a variety of shades for painting a pink flower and make a flower in one wash.
Time: 1 h 37 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
TOP MISTAKES
IN WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will review several students’ paintings, discuss the core elements of a painting and point out the areas for improvement.
Time: 1 h 22 min
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MARATHON «WATERCOLOR
FOUNDATIONS» 3.0
Goals: learn the core principles and techniques of watercolor painting and create 2 romantic landscapes with a world-renowned artist Konstantin Sterkhov.
Time: 5 h 23 min
Paintings: 2
Exercise: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
SIMPLE WAYS TO PAINT A
HUMAN FIGURE
Goals: we will create the effect of stability and movement of a figure, make the right proportions, see the whole shape and sketch it without a pencil drawing, show a negative shape with the help of the background.
Time: 1 h 29 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
PERSPECTIVE IN THE CITY
Goals: we will learn make correct perspective, paint light and shadows, create an effective composition.
Time: 2 h 03 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
TONES AND PERSPECTIVE
FOR BEGINNERS AND
PROFESSIONALS
Goals: we will learn paint a beautiful landscape, use a very safe method of layers application to obtain the effect of depth and various distance and get the needed amount of water on a brush and make rich textures.
Time: 1 h 37 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
ANIMALISTICS: TEXTURES AND
TECHNIQUES
Goals: we will learn how to paint a beautiful coat, understand how to depict light animals and paint a lovely polar bear!
Time: 1 h 24 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CONFIDENCE IN
WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will how to plan story telling for your painting with composition, learn scratching techniques on watercolor, how to capture mood and light.
Time: 1 h 44 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
WORKSHOP SERIES
«BLACK FRIDAY FEST»
Goals: Paint with Artefacto! Take part in 6 online workshops and spend a fantastic time with 6 best masters of watercolor!
Time: 6 h 29 min
Paintings: 4
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
TONES AND TEXTURES WITH
WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will define when your painting is finished, deepen the tones and increase the esthetical value, build self-confidence and see your strengths.
Time: 1 h 46 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
WORKSHOP SERIES
«WATERCOLOR CAMP»
Goals: 3 Paintings! Learn the unique author's approach to plan your work and leverage the areas for improvement
Time: 6 h 23 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
SIMPLIFYING ELEMENTS
Goals: we will learn the basic pictorial qualities needed to make a successful painting, explore interesting watercolor techniques, get acquainted with the unique approach and technique of Prasad.
Time: 1 h 41 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
A LOOSE APPROACH TO
WATERCOLOR
Goals: we will learn the key aspects of a successful painting, understand how to merge color effectively and paint a simple scene under Andy’s guidance
Time: 2 h 17 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
100 ArtiCoins
MARATHON «WATERCOLOR
FOUNDATIONS» 2.0
Goals: learn the foundations of watercolor and create 3 paintings with Konstantin Sterkhov, even if you have no experience in watercolor
Time: 5 h 45 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
300 ArtiCoins
LIGHT AND VOLUME IN A
CITYSCAPE
Goals: we will learn how to create volume with light and shadows, to show perspective in a cityscape and how to make a monochromatic painting
Time: 1 h 34 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CHILD PORTRAIT IN COMPLEX
LIGHT
Goals: we will depict child’s anatomy and proportions,use the wet-on-wet technique with wet and dry approaches, apply extreme colors in a harmonic way.
Time: 2 h 21 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
SKETCHBOOK VIGNETTES:
A BLUE DOOR IN PROVENCE
Goals: we will learn how to start your sketchbook page with a simple image, how to build your pages organically and how to work loosely and how to personalize your pages with words and swatches.
Time: 1 h 55 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MEDITERRANEAN COLORS: TO
MIX OR NOT TO MIX?
Goals: we will overlook the color wheel to see how best to use color relationships, how to combine saturated colors with muted shades to see their importance.
Time: 1 h 55 min
Paintings: 2
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
INTRODUCTION TO COLORED
PENCILS
Goals: learn touse basic drawing techniques, build up layers and create realistic white fur on white paper.
Time: 1 h 21 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
INK AND WATERCOLOR
SIMPLE FLORALS
Goals: sketch a simple floral illustration using a reference photo, see how easy and quickly it can be to create a lovely watercolor painting and learn to use ink and add a splash of color to bring your illustration to the next level.
Time: 1 h 21 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
STILL LIFE. COMPOSITION
Goals: talk about the composition of a still life, practice the wet-on-wet technique and give you essential watercolor tips on painting a still life.
Time: 1 h 48 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
WATER AND REFLECTIONS
Goals: study the concept of linear perspective, get an easy way to depict reflections on water and learn to generalize and highlight the main thing.
Time: 1 h 43 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MISTY EFFECTS WITH
WATERCOLOR
Goals: learn to control the humidity of paper for painting misty effect and discover a secret way to create magical paintings in the author's technique.
Time: 2 h 04 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
EXPRESSIVE AND CREATIVE
DESIGNS WITH
WATERCOLORS
Goals: learn to find ideas for an abstract expressionist painting, overlap shapes to create depth and dimension and use calligraphy for adding movement.
Time: 2 h 02 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
AUTUMN VIBES
Goals: learn to express shape through lighting, apply lighting for depicting volume and learn about various lighting and color models.
Time: 25 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: Translated into English
100 ArtiCoins
DAISIES
Goals: learn to prepare paper for painting and control its moisture, learn techniques of working with watercolor on wet paper and learn to distinguish the main thing and set the accents.
Time: 45 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: Translated into English
100 ArtiCoins
LIGHTING IN PORTRAIT
PAINTING
Goals: learn to express shape through lighting, apply lighting for depicting volume and learn about various lighting and color models.
Time: 2 h 29 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
MASTERING THE
UNDERSTANDING OF LIGHT
WITH WATERCOLOR
Goals: learn about the properties of light in painting, do an exercise on light and reflection and learn why light is necessary for a successful painting.
Time: 1 h 41 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
SHINY AND MATTE SURFACES
OF CHRISTMAS BALLS
Goals: learn the methods of achieving the effect of reflecting and matte surface, how much water and pigment do we need to convey shining balls.
Time: 1 h 07 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
CHILD PROFILE
Goals: get the main anatomic tips on creating a child profile portrait, acquire the easiest skills in academic drawing, learn how to use a la prima watercolor technique in a child profile portrait.
Time: 1 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
LIGHT AND TEXTURES
WITH WATERCOLOR
Goals: to convey the sunny warm atmosphere, to create bright natural light and use effective textures, to do a good contrast, to paint transparent shadows.
Time: 1 h 50 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"SKIES IN WATERCOLOR"
Goals: to work on the wet on wet technique, to do 4 sky exercises (sunset, cirrus, white clouds, and storm).
Time: 1 h 55 min
Paintings: 4
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"SIMPLIFICATION OF FORMS"
Goals: to simplify the forms, to use value studies to simplify, to not overwork a painting, and avoid extra detalisation.
Time: 2 h 12 min
Exercise
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"STUNNING LANDSCAPES"
Goals: to paint the sky, to choose and combine colors for the sunset, to do an impressive landscape painting.
Time: 1 h 30 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
DISCOVERING ASIAN
WATERCOLOR
Goals: to paint an amazing street scene, to learn essential rules of painting street scenes, learn how to use and effectively apply green.
Time: 3 h
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium-advanced
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"FLOWER COMPOSITION"
Goals: to arrange groups of small flowers, make a background complimenting the main object.
Time: 1 h 41 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
1 00 ArtiCoins
"DISCOVERING HORSES
WITH WATERCOLOR"
Goals: to explore some details of the horse's anatomy and paint them with watercolor, to paint the horse's head in frontal position.
Time: 1 h 56 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"SEASCAPES. REGATTA"
Goals: to transfer vertical subjects to a horizontal composition, use a limited palette for various shades of blue, obtain the effect of movement of a sailing boat.
Time: 2 h 02 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"LIGHT AND SHADOW"
Goals: to learn techniques of depicting light and shadow, learn to simplify the reflectons and boats, to enjoy, relax and discover new talents.
Time: 2 h 38 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"SECRETS OF PLEIN AIR"
Goals: learn to transmit a variety of green shades without using green color, learn to find a successful angle for painting and get the composition right.
Time: 2 h 04 min
Exercises
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"WHITE MAGNOLIAS"
Goals: learn to mix colors to create the illusion of white, use calligraphic brushes in your works, select the main focus object in the painting.
Time: 1 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"WHITE CATS. GRANULATION"
Goals: to control the granulation of watercolor, paint against contrasting backgrounds, control brush stroke's strength, control color intensity.
Time: 2 h 7 min
Paintings: 3
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"BOATS"
Goals: to transmit early morning state, show aerial perspective, do a soft tonal stretch, work with a limited palette, use minimal means to achieve impressing results.
Time: 1 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner-medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"BALLERINAS"
Goals: learn to master watercolor technique «wet-on-wet», create a ballet scene with challenging lighting, create soft tissue of the ballet dress and amazingly beautiful ballet dancer.
Time: 2 h 20 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"ROSES FROM LIFE"
Goals: to paint a rose from life using ala prima technique, choose the right and interesting composition for painting flowers from life, get acquainted with Tatsiana’s approach to painting flowers.
Time: 1 h 36 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"CATS AND FLOWERS"
Goals: to compose a cat and a flower together using 2 different photos, to make a center of interest, to create an effect of interaction of different objects.
Time: 1 h 57 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: medium
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
"CONTRAST AND TEXTURE"
Goals: to use a wide tonal range from white paper to absolutely dark tone, to paint flowers in a few brush strokes.
Time: 1 h 40 min
Paintings: 1
Access: lifetime
Level: beginner
Language: English
100 ArtiCoins
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