Alcohol Ink & Acrylic Ink Painting

Alcohol Ink & Acrylic Ink Painting

Adult Classes | This program is completed

585 Park Street Naples, FL 34102 United States

Studio 202

Intermediate-Advanced

3/30/2022-4/20/2022

9:00 AM-12:00 PM on Wed

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$200.00

$150.00

Alcohol and acrylic inks have bright beautiful colors for an artist to explore. Learn how to manipulate these mediums to create vibrant pieces on various materials. The first half of the course will cover alcohol Inks and the second half will cover acrylic inks. Both inks can be challenging as the operate differently than regular paints out of tube. We’ll explore different techniques and materials to use to create your designs.

  • Masks recommended, but not mandatory.

  • $15 supply fee due to instructor at 1st meeting for specialty supplies.


  • For the first class, bring supplies for alcohol inks only.
  • ****For the first class, bring supplies for alcohol inks only****
  • Alcohol inks:
  • One bottle of 91% or higher of isopropyl alcohol
  • Alcohol inks (color choice and brand are up to you—I would choose at least 6 different colors
  • Gycerin
  • Stylus
  • Hair dryer or heat gun
  • Pipettes
  • Blower for inks
  • At least 9 needle tip bottles
  • Palette that can hold inks
  • Mask
  • Gloves
  • Scotch tape
  • For acrylic inks:
  • I recommend: Daler & Rowney inks
  • For colors: at least 5-6 different colors of your choice
  • Brushes: an angled paint brush, and a round tip brush
  • Ink roller
  • High gloss varnish
  • Painter’s tape
  • At least one pack of 11” x 14” cotton canvas
  • Plastic cup or container for water
  • Palmolive soap
  • Paper towels or cloth for wiping and cleaning brushes & materials
  • You can purchase these items at: Jerry’s Artarama (online), Dick Blick Art Materials (online), Jackson’s (online), Amazon (online), Michaels, and many other retailers.
  • Any questions? Please contact me directly: otis.christine@gmail.com
Otis, Christine

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