Kris Grover art
Video TuTORIALS FOR STEP-BY-STEP LEARNING
Learn at your own pace following along in my step-by-step video tutorials. Each lesson breaks down the key components of creating art to help you learn the how-to's of creating your own beautiful art!
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Sunflowers, 24"x36" canvas, acrylic paints, step by step guide. Whole series is about 50 minutes.
Find the whole series following this link HERE. STEP-BY-STEP Sunflowers Video 1: Introduction Link HERE Sunflowers Video 2: Outlining your Sunflowers on the canvas. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 3: Defining the center seed pod. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 4: Adding detail to the Sunflowers. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 5: Composition conundrum! Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 6: Adding in two baby sunflowers. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 7: Adding white paint to define the forward petals. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 8: Defining the seeds in the center seed pod. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 9: Highlighting and shadowing the stalks of the Sunflower. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 10: Detail work on petals and background. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 11: Outlining work on the petals. Link HERE. Sunflowers Video 12: Finishing details on the overall painting. Link HERE. |
Classes, gallery prepresentionation, exhibits & affiliations
There are no classes scheduled at present. Classes typically are scheduled in autumn months. Check with the Luna Fiber Artist Facebook page for the most current class listings.
Art Journaling with {Spirit}, Nature & Techniques Torn Paper Collage Paintings Class
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Kris teaches art journaling classes focusing both on intuitive process--revealing meaning from within and also specific techniques. She teaches at local venues and will do custom classes for groups of seven people or more. She also teaches the type of torn paper collage she does in her studio work.
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Acrylic Painting & Pouring Class
Create one-of-kind abstract paintings mixing acrylic paints with safe, house-hold liquids. Different paint colors have different "weights", which when gently blended, producing swirling, unusual patterns. Learn different techniques to control the flow, pattern and movement of these paints for beautiful, creative paintings! |
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Children's Classes: Artist Trading Cards, Group Art Projects, Torn Paper Collage, Art Journaling
Children's Classes Artist Trading Cards Group Art Projects |
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gallery representation, exhibits & affiliations
Solo Exhibit, Bill & Coreen Adamany Health Art Gallery, Crossing Rivers Medical Center
Prairie du Chien, WI September 2019-November 2019
Prairie du Chien, WI September 2019-November 2019
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Affiliations
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Kris is a member of the National Collage Society and was featured in the 2015 Juried National online show for Big Boxer, a 24"x24" torn paper collage painting on deep wood panel.
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Iowa Artists |
Kris is a former member of Iowa Artists and was awarded Best in Show, 2015, State of Iowa
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Kris is affiliated with the American Craft Council and Surface Design Association.
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Co-Founder, Art in the Park Fine Art Festival, Elkader, Iowa. Established 2014.
Board Member, 2014 to 2017 (retired). People's Choice Award Artist, Art in the Park Fine Art Festival, 2015, 2019 |