Expressive Ancestor Portraits
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Teacher: Erin Faith Allen

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Course Description
Join artist and historian Erin Faith Allen for the life-changing experience of vividly storytelling the people who roam in your bones.

You will explore evocative characters of your lineage through collage, expressive mixed media drawing and painting, mark-making, and stitching. Technique will blend with your curiosity as Erin guides you into new territory deep within your own history.
Techniques Taught in this Course
- Expressive drawing techniques
- Image transfer with acrylic paint
- Whimsical and quirky collage
- Minimalistic and expressive portraiture
- Creating and distressing your own ephemera
- Water soluble materials to bring life to portraits
- Stitching as a textural addition
