Mixed-Media Faces Made Easy Video Download

Description

Faces in your art journaling and collage art have never been so easy until this video download. Artist Kari McKnight Holbrook will show you how to turn black-and white photocopies into masterful portraits. You’ll learn how to layer various mediums to create shadows, highlights, and depth on faces, and ways to incorporate soft, natural colors. Add your portrait to a painted canvas, add embellishments, and your artful faces will come alive.

MATERIALS

• Photocopies, laser, of your chosen face
• PanPastels®
• Applicators and sponges
• Chalk pencils
• Pens (I prefer Signo Uniball® brand.)
• Fun foam
• Scraper
• Scissors
• Craft knife
• Cutting mat
• Gesso
• Paintbrush
• Container with water
• Baby wipes
• Matte medium
• Stencils
• Ephemera
• Spray fixative

About the Artist
Kari McKnight Holbrook (aka the Backporch Artessa) enjoys teaching art workshops around the world, where she delights in sharing her love for art with her students. She keeps busy filming videos, writing articles, and managing her own stamp line. Kari lives in Ohio with her creative and patient husband Mike.