Learn to paint any stroke!
The essential skill of Linework, starting with revising the most popular and well-known strokes. Perfect the formation of TTT – thin-thick-thin lines, swirls, teardrops. Learn how to expand your skills to include other more flamboyant flourishes. We look at the range of brushes that can be used for various lines, and draw attention to the consistency of the paint, correct loading of the brush and the angle and position at which we hold it.
World- renowned and highly respected for his teaching skills, Mark Reid's linework is probably the best in the business - your chance to learn from the master!
Juliet Eve demonstrate how the linework skills can be incorporated into your face painting designs.
Juliet demonstrates some further linework from her long list of different strokes! Topics include:
switch swiping (loading 2 colours on a round brush on each side
outlining a unicorn
flowers and leaves without using one-strokes
a rabbit design (including basket-weave and those tricky floppy ears!)
Learn how to achieve placement, using curving lines, gradated colours or other techniques to encourage the viewer to focus on the focal point.
Bonus classes - short tutorials covering a range of linework skills, and a gallery of designs