The changing of seasons can always be an invitation for reflection and sometimes change. It is a physical reminder around us to take the time to notice the changes within us. Whether you are finding yourself in need of finding beauty and rest in the slower season of winter or maybe you are truly in a wintering season of your life and soul…My hope is that this free mini course will help you find beauty, rest, inspiration and maybe even …
Book of Soul with Erin Faith Allen | Instant Access
As I was growing up I dreamed of being an archeologist. I had a deep love of history, stories, and the idea of uncovering what was hidden. It was not until I was a working artist that I found it surprising that so many of the other artists that I admired also had this same dream as a child. I find it beautiful to realize that so many of the artists that I connect with create work with layers, stories …
Wanderlust 2023 | I am Back as a Guest Teacher!
Do you want the most powerful tool to help you practice art regularly whilst learning all about supplies and techniques through step-by-step videos? Do you want to finally unlock your full artistic potential? Do you want your art practice to feel truly freeing and joyful, rather than limited and rigid? Do you want to start using the supplies that you’ve collected but never used to their full potential? Do you long for connection with people who share your desire for self-expression? Do you want to get to …
Middle Makers with Sheila Atchley | Instant Access!
I am thrilled to offer you a course that will feel like you are sitting down with a sweet friend. A course that will speak into your life and remind you of your worth and creative future. If you have found yourself dragging your feet when it comes to your creativity in the midst of a distracted life, I hope you will join the newest course by Sheila Atchley. Think of this course as your outline for honoring beauty and …
Playful Alcohol Ink Abstracts with Nathifa Sligh | Instant Access
We are excited to announce that we have a brand new MINI COURSE Join Nathifa Sligh for the most fun and colorful alcohol ink course! Nathifa is an incredible teacher and has the most wonderful way of breaking down any process. Whether she is sharing her thoughts on creativity, encouraging those around her or teaching art techniques…her heart is that you MAKE. This course will be two hours or less and focus on specific techniques with a price that we …
Free Art Video | Creative Stitching with Melissa Fink
This is a free art video with Melissa Fink taken from her course Beneath the Surface and includes 17 minutes of content. Using art pieces previously created along with different types of threads, you will begin by marking areas you would love to highlight, choose color threads, and begin stitching. It’s that easy! Come and get your free art lesson HERE. The video lesson is free but you still need to be logged into your account on jeanneoliver.com …
Print and Paint with Stephanie Lee | Instant Access
We are excited to announce that we have a brand new offering of MINI COURSES! Each course will be two hours or less and focus on specific techniques with a price that we KNOW you will LOVE! We want to see you MAKE and CREATE and PLAY! The first artist in this new offering is the well loved and prolific Stephanie Lee! We knew she would be the perfect artist to kick off the mini courses! There will be four …
Free Art Video | Marking with Flame + Quick Rusting Techniques with Aimee Bishop
This is free video with Aimee Bishop taken from her course The Magpie’s Nest. This includes two videos with 11 minutes of content. Join Aimee as she shares two fun techniques for adding marks and interest to your work. In the first free video she shows you how to safely use fire for mark making and adding dimension to your work. In the second free video you’ll learn how to transfer rust from random bits of metal onto pieces of …
Expressive Ancestor Portraits with Erin Faith Allen | Welcome Video
Welcome video from Erin Faith Allen In this video I share the backstory of how and why I became passionate about creating with history and my ancestors. We will be focused on creatively expressing what you do know about your ancestors. If you know nothing about your ancestors … it is my wish for you that you will be inspired to learn. Learning about my ancestors was the bridge that carried me outside of my own personal story …
Instant Access | Everyone is an Artist with Jan McCarthy
Often we don’t approach our creating with an open and playful heart. By the time we get into our creative space there may be a million words, frustrations, worry or even hopes for our limited time in this sacred space. I love when an artist takes the hands of other creatives and encourages the kind of creativity that we all long for…open and free. No rules or expectations. A kindness over ourselves and the work that is precious within us. …
Instant Access | Colorful Joy with Andrea Garvey
It is a pretty sweet thing when the joy of the art matches the joy of the artist. If you have experienced the color, fun, freedom and play of seeing Andrea Garvey work, share her art and connect with her students you know for sure what I am talking about. We are thrilled to announce Andrea’s first online workshop on our creative network and we hope that this special course will be such a place of joy and play for …
Instant Access | Deep Conversations with Connie Solera
Whether through lino carvings, simple sketches or her colorful expressive portrait work…Connie Solera’s art stops me in my tracks for as long as I can remember. It is with great joy that we announce her first online course on our creative network! What an honor to have her work offered on our site and to get to create with her during this time! Instant access for Deep Conversations with Connie Solera. Registration is $62 for this online course with 3.75 hours …
Come and Get Your Free Course | Paint Your Town with Jeanne Oliver
During this difficult time we feel more inspired than ever to make sure that what we are sharing with you beautiful resources that help you connect with your creativity and bring you joy. Each week during the quarantine we will be sharing free lessons and even whole courses, sharing what is inspiring us, cheering on other artists and finding new ways to connect with you. We are offering the online course Paint Your Town as a free gift until Friday, May 1 …
Instant Access Tomorrow Morning | The Painted Prairie with Beth Cole
What if you could capture a feeling of the landscapes around you? What would that feel like to create art that brought yourself and others to a place of rest just by looking at it? That is what Beth Cole’s work does for me. It is a giant exhale and I can almost feel the breeze, sun on my face and the sounds of the birds in the air. This is such a gift that Beth has to capture landscapes …
A Brand New Free Art Lesson | My Dialogue with Van Gogh with Jeanne Oliver
We have just added a brand new FREE ART LESSON to our creative network! Today we have released Dialogue with Van Gogh with Jeanne Oliver. This is a free video with Jeanne Oliver taken from her course Mini Masters: Van Gogh. Join Jeanne as we become the “apprentice”. Through this discussion and technique video, we will journey together as apprentices under Van Gogh. This free lesson will give you a taste of the course and we hope you will join …
Instant Access! | The Curious Artist with Lucy Cooke is Live!
When I think of Lucy Cooke’s work I instantly think of joyful play! Whether she is working in fabulous color or doing simple graphite sketches there is always whimsey and fun in whatever she is bringing to life. It is with pure joy for Lucy and her much needed artistic freedom that I announce that she is back on our creative network with a brand new online course! Instant Access is now available for The Curious Artist with Lucy Cooke. The registration …
Come and Get Your Free Course | A Guiding Word with Rae Missigman
We have members from all over the world and like never before we see each other and can relate on a whole new level. I wish it wouldn’t have taken this pandemic but I am thankful for all of the ways I am seeing people reach out, encourage, give what they can and to spread joy. While we are all spending more time at home on lockdown we wanted to make sure you have some creating to do. Each week …
Live on Monday! An Artful Advent with Kelly Hoernig
Come and create a beautiful altered advent book this holiday season! Bring focus and intention into the beauty of the holidays and create a keepsake for years to come! Join Kelly Hoernig on this creative journey and she will guide you beautifully like she always does! An Artful Advent with Kelly Hoernig is Live on Monday with Instant Access! Registration is $52 and the course will go live on November 4th. The course is 4+ Hours of Content. Come and …
New Free Art Video | Fabric + Plaster Art Journal with Jeanne Oliver
We have just added another free video to our creative network! Today we have released Free Art Video: Fabric + Plaster Art Journal with Jeanne Oliver. This free video gives you a taste of the course, Wandering Muse and we hope you will join us for the full class! Come on over and enjoy the free art video Free Art Video: Fabric + Plaster Art Journal. This video is free but you still need to be logged into your account on …
Live Tomorrow! Minimal Collage | Creating More with Less with Leslie Rottner
“Focusing only on imperfect papers and book parts from the past, explore the notion of creating beautiful collage work using very few supplies. No marks, no paint, just paper. Clear the clutter to create space, both mentally and physically, and allow the papers to speak for themselves. Creating a collage that is strong enough to stand on it’s own encourages thoughtful placement knowing it won’t be covered up. Creating a practice of being present in the moment and working with …
New Free Art Video | Exploring Negative Space with Pauline Agnew
We have just added another free video to our creative network! Today we have released Exploring Negative Space with Pauline Agnew. This free video gives you a taste of the course, Feel The Pose | Creating Expressive and Energetic Figure Drawings and we hope you will join us for the full class! From Pauline- When the penny dropped for me and I really ‘got’ how to see negative space when I was drawing, my drawing really improved. It’s one thing …
New Free Art Video | Etching in Color with Rae Missigman
We have just added another free video to our creative network! Today we have released Etching in Color with Rae Missigman. This free video gives you a taste of the course, Mixed Media Directions | A Path to Artful Discovery. and we hope you will join us for the full class! Concealing layers of our work can be more much than a shield. Consider the words, for a moment, that we employ as a foundation for our art. These might …
Begins Monday! Daydreams and Window Light with Roxanne Evans Stout
Imagine creating a handmade book filled with techniques, layers, and details that you will treasure forever. Roxanne Evans Stout is back on our creative network and she has created a course that will guide you step by step to create a gorgeous artistic book inspired by color and light. Daydreams and Window Light with Roxanne Evans Stout is going Live and Instant on Monday, April 8th at 6am MST. Registration is $62 and the course is 4+ Hours of Content. Come and …
New Free Art Video | Scribble Art with Kate Thompson
We have just added another free video to our creative network! Today we have released Scribble Art with Kate Thompson. This free video gives you a taste of the course, Sacred Vestments | Expressive Portraits and Figures with Kate Thompson and we hope you will join us for the full class! Kate starts out with loose charcoal and then starts to make marks. Adding marks with pens, pencils, linseed oil or walnut oil and white acrylic paint. It is a fun …
Toes in the Sand, Sun on Your Face and Paint on Your Fingertips | Cayman Islands Art Retreat!
Toes in the sand, sun on your face and paint on your fingertips. Yes, it is as dreamy as it sounds! Imagine traveling to the paradise of the Cayman Islands, being picked up from the airport and then brought to your luxury villa at the beach. For the next five nights, you will then be pampered with incredible food created by a personal chef, toes in the sand, beach and pool access day or night, connection and community with …