LOOSEN UP PAINTING CHALLENGE
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lOOSEN uP - PAINTING cHALLENGE
aUGUST 18th - sEPTEMBER 4TH
Congratulations! If you have it to this page then you are registered for the challenge.
Great to have you join us for it. Below is all the information you need to get the most out of the challenge.
Important - Follow the steps below in the Start Here section first
Start Here <<< Do This First
To get you set up correctly for the challenge make sure you start here with these action steps:
Action Step 1 - Join The Facebook Group
The Loosen Up Painting Challenge will be run via a special Facebook Group. Please ensure you register for the group by clicking the below link and requesting to join.
Here is the link - https://www.facebook.com/groups/loosenuppaintingchallenge/
NOTE - The Facebook Group Will open on the morning of the challenge starting.
Action Step 2 - Save This Page
This page is going to have ALL of the information you need for the challenge.
So you will definitely want to make sure you save it. Here is the link to save - https://LearnToPaint.academy/luinfo
When ever you have any question at all just come back to this page using the above link and all your questions will be answered right here for you. Everything you need to know will be here :)
Action Step 3 - Invite Your Artist Friends To Join Us
Challenges are more fun when you do them with friends. Please feel free to invite all of your arty friends to join us.
Just send them to the registration page here - https://www.LearnToPaint.academy/luregister
Note - The Live Workshop is 100% free and you will have access to the recordings free until the 4th September If you wish to have access after this time then consider upgrading your account to Life Member with Full Access
Life Membership Opportunity
During the challenge we are making available the opportunity for you to join the Learn To Paint Academy as a life member at a huge discount. This is the best price we offer for membership.
As a Life Member you will have access to:
* 55 + Painting Courses
* 150 + Painting Projects
* 3 Years of Live Stream Recordings
* Masters Analysis Program
* Video Critiques
* Fundamentals Program
* All Past Challenges Recordings
* Global Community of Inspired Artists
* And Much More
Click Here To Get The Details on the Life Membership Opportunity
This is your chance to save and get access to the best online membership for learning to paint.
A Payment Plan is available at the above link
Art Supplies
Here are the art supplies you will need for the challenge:
Paints
Rod will be using Water Mixable Oils for this workshop however you can use Oils, WMO, Acrylic or Gouache.
For one of the demonstrations Rod will likely use both acrylic and water mixable oils for the one painting
Here is the palette we will use (Bold colours are our standard palette):
* Ultramarine Blue
* Cerulean Blue
* Alizarin Crimson
* Cadmium Red
* Yellow Ochre
* Cadmium Yellow Light or Lemon Yellow
* Pthalo Green or Viridian Green
* Titanium White
Brushes
You can use which ever brushes you feel comfortable with. Rod uses a minimal amount of brushes:
* 2 x 1" Flat Synthetic Brushes
* 2 x 1/2 or 1/4" Flat Synthetic Brushes
* 1 x Small Rigger or Script Line Brush
* 1 x Medium Palette Knife
For this challenge Rod will also use a variety of larger palette knives and paint brushes.
Painting Surfaces
Use which ever painting surface you like - Stretched Canvas, Boards (prepared with Gesso), Loose Canvas, Canvas Pads
Size - 16 x 20" or larger for at least 2 of the painting demonstrations.
Mediums
Rod does not use a lot of mediums in his painting... however he suggests the following:
* Bucket of water
* Retarder to slow drying time
Schedule - Dates & Times
All sessions start at 9am Brisbane time (See below to convert to your local time). Replays of live sessions will be available in the Facebook Group during the live challenge.
Here is the schedule of dates & times:
Thursday 18th August
Friday 19th August
Saturday 20th August
Monday 22nd August
Tuesday 23rd August
Wednesday 24th August
Thursday 25th August
Friday 26th August
Monday 29th August
Tuesday 30th August
Wednesday 31st August
Thursday 1st September
Friday 2nd September
Monday 5th September
Wednesday 7th September
Welcome & Overview of Challenge
How To Paint Looser & Free Yourself Up
Exploring Mark Making Techniques
Warm Up Project #1
Warm Up Project #2
You Choose Simple Painting Project - Part 1
You Choose Simple Painting Project - Part 2
Live Q&A Session + Case Studies Of Loose Paintings
Project 1 - Part 1
Project 2 - Part 2
Project 2 - Part 1
Project 2 - Part 2
Analysis & Tidy Up
Challenge Finishes & Facebook Group Closes
Last Chance For Life Membership
Note - The above dates and times are for Brisbane (Australia) which is AEST +10
You will need to convert the dates and times to your local date and time. You can do this by going to this link:
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html
Watch this video on how to use the above link - https://vimeo.com/501956723
Recordings From Live Streams & Other Videos
All of the recordings from both the live streams and other videos are here:
Day 1 - Challenge Overview Live Stream
Day 4 - Warm Painting Exercise #1
Day 5 - Warm Up Painting Exercise #2
Day 9 - Painting Project #1 Part#1
Day 10 - Painting Project #1 Part #2
Day 11 - Painting Project #2 Part #1
Day 12 - Painting Project #2 Part #2
Photo Reference For Workshop
The photos for the challenge will appear in this section approximately one hour before the workshop start time.
Coming soon!
Warm Up Project #1
Warm Up Project #2
You Choose Painting Project
Painting Project #1
Painting Project #2
Leave Feedback
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Support - Need Help?
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Note - Our support desk typically respond within 24 - 48 hours. Please be patient and do not raise multiple support tickets as it actually slows down response time rather than speeding it up.
Regards,
Rod Moore
Contemporary Landscape Artist
Founder of the Learn To Paint Academy
Founder of the Artist Business Academy
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