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 Folk
Art Paints & Mediums
Delta Ceramcoat Acrylic Paint, Americana
Acrylic Paint and Jo Sonja Acrylic Paint. Other related product
available: Sealer, Crackling Medium, Blending Gel, Antiquing
Gel, Retarder , Clear Glaze and finishing varnish.
 Folk
Art Tools
Masterson's Sta-wet Palette, RinseWell, The
Masters Artist Clean-up Kit, Loew-Cornell and Designer Tool
Brushes for Folk Art, Sea Sponge, Stylus, Transfer Paper,
Brush Basin, Tack Cloth, Sand Papers, Speckle Brush, Graining
Comb, Palette Knife, Paint Eraser, Practice Board, sponge,
Acrylic paper re-fill, etc.
 Folk
Art Books and Magazines
We sell Folk Art and Decorative Painting
Magazines from Australia as well as Books on Decorative Painting
by some well-known artist such as Priscilla Hauser, Jo Sonja,
Annette Stevenson, Ros Stallcup, Ros Singleton and many more.
We also take orders from customers.
 Wood
items and Ceramic Bisque
Bisque ware and wood item for painting are
available.
Folk Art Classes
Introduction to
Folk Art
 The
class will allow the student to experience the beauty of folk
art painting. The students will acquire knowledge on preparation
of wood item for painting, base-coating, special background
effects and simple brushstrokes to paint daisies as well as
usage of finishing product.
Duration
: 2 hours. Tools and materials are provided.
Beginners
Series
The beginner series classes will teach you how to prepare
wood item for painting. They will experience the usage of
various tools such as brushes, liners, sponges, stylus, etc.
Mediums such as retarder and crackling medium as well as varnish
will also be used. It also covers all the basic folk art brushstrokes
required for painting flowers.
| Beginner
Class |
Featuring |
Duration |
| Basic
Brushstrokes Exercise |
This
class will feature all the basic brushstrokes in Folk
Art Painting using the round brush. It also focused on
preparing the surface and background painting. |
2
1/2 hr |
| English
Canal Boat Decorative Painting |
This
folk art was derived from England and it is used to decorate
the canal boats |
2
1/2 hr |
| Round
Brush Roses |
A
version of traditional Victorian Rose decorated with filler
flowers and ribbon |
2
1/2 hr |
| Angle/Flat
Brush Rose |
Another
version of roses using the angle brush |
2
1/2 hr |
| Shading
Technique - Fruits/Country Motif |
Folk
Art using shading technique, highlighting |
2
1/2 hr |
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all above - own tools and paints |
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| Beginner
Series |
Intermediate
Series |
Intermediate
Classes
The classes allow the students to experience painting using
various brushes like flat, filbert, angular, deerfoot, etc.
It also covers various technique of painting on various surfaces
like candle, metal, terracotta, ceramics as well as wood.
Duration
: Maximum 3 hours per session. Excluding materials
and tools.
| Class |
Featuring |
| Fruit
Series |
Apple
& Berries, Strawberries, Grapes |
| Flower
Series |
Painting on wood
Hydrangea, Poppies, Tulips, Multiple flowers
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| Animal Series |
Painting on tin
Chicken, Bear, Cow |
| European Folk
Art Series |
Painting on wood
Bauernmalarei, Rosmaling, Hindeloopen |
| Painted Roses
(Ros Singleton) |
Painting roses
using Ros Singleton's method and design
Caramello Stripes and Roses, White Roses, Circular Roses
Design |
Painting Garden
Scene
(Ros Stallcup) |
Painting garden
scenery using Ros Stallcup method and design.
English Country Garden, Welcome to Gran's Garden, Welcome
Sign |
| Painting Country
Motifs |
Painting on wood
Kitchen Things, English Cottage, Birdhouse |
| Multi-technique
Series |
Painting on wood
using several painting technique
Faux Finishing, Pen & wash, Lace |
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| metal
paint, angle brush and primer |
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| Roses
and ribbons on ceramic |
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