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Layers of Expression: Adding Depth, Texture, and Detail to Your Art

  • Hoyt Sherman Place 1501 Woodland Avenue Des Moines, IA, 50314 United States (map)

Discover how to transform raw canvas into a captivating work of art in this hands-on class design for all skill levels. You’ll learn to create dynamic abstract backgrounds, using water down acrylics, layering techniques, and textual elements like modeling paste on the unique surface of raw canvas. From there, explore ways to elevate your peace with continuous line work, stippling, Metallic highlights, and small realistic details to add depth and focus. Whether you’re looking to experiment with new techniques or refine your style, this class will guide you in creating art that is uniquely, expressive, and full of dimension.

To sign up visit the link below:

https://hoytsherman.org/visit/classes/

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