Abstract Painting Pollock Style
Adult Classes | Available
Explore the joy and exhilaration of flinging, dripping, and pouring paint onto the canvas to create your own artwork using Jackson Pollock’s painting techniques. Discover this freeing experience of abstract expression that takes painting to a whole other level. This act of painting is one where your body is also in motion, so it’s NOT a sit-down experience, but one that requires full body movement. Demos, inspiration, and guidance will be provided to assist each student achieve success in their piece.
This process is messy, so be prepared to get paint everywhere on you, including your shoes, so dress appropriately.
THIS IS AN ACTIVE CLASS. IF YOU HAVE LIMITED MOBILITY, OR CANNOT STAND FOR MOST OF THE CLASS TIME, THIS CLASS IS NOT FOR YOU.
One of these sizes of canvas: 18” x 26” or 24” x 36”
*Keep in mind that you may need more canvases depending on how you work.
For the first class, bring one large canvas, and everything else listed below.
Pack of 11” x 14” canvases
Acrylic Paint
I strongly recommend that you purchase white
Other colors are your choice, but begin by choosing a three to four colors you like other than white. After the first class, you may want to purchase other colors.
You can purchase: Artist Loft’s Artist Ready Acrylic Ready-Mixed Pouring Paint, DecoArt Fluid Art: Ready to Pour or Liquitex Basic Acrylic Fluid
Any questions? Please contact me directly: otis.christine@gmail.com
Christine Otis
Christine Otis is a freelance artist, writer and teacher. She is a graduate of the Art Institute of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania. She is constantly tinkering with ideas, searching for ways to express and communicate an image or narrative. She encourages and inspires others to pursue their creative outlets. A true creative at heart, she is often heard saying, “I cannot not create.” Visit her site at www.christineotis.com