Class Syllabus: One Stroke Painting of Birthday Flowers
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Course Description
One Stroke painting is the hottest form of decorative painting today. Millions are enjoying this fast and easy way to create many unique designs, one stroke at a time. In this course, Joan will take you step-by-step in learning this exciting and easy painting method. This is so convenient for in-home art study and learning at your own pace. Joan is a 'Certified One Stroke Instructor' (OSCI). What better way to give happiness to others, than painting birthday flowers for all your friends, family, and peers? Birthday flowers are a great way to share your talent with the world. You will learn the flowers for each month: January Carnation, February Violet, March Jonquil (or Daffodil), April Sweet Pea, May Lily of the Valley, June Rose, July Larkspur, August Gladiolus, September Aster, October Marigold, November Chrysanthemum, and December Narcissus, as well as the leaves for each flower. Each lesson will have painted stroke guides, as well as written instructions, and complete designs for you to print and use for your convenience. The lessons are designed for your enjoyment in learning painting online. Joan will be paying careful attention to your comments and questions and will help you all the way to painting independence. Joan has incorporated many websites, for you to browse in for your supply needs, as well as information and organizations to join for painting. A new world awaits you. It is just a click away. Many people, who have never painted before, are amazed at their results. These people are now enriching their lives with their new hobby. You have nothing to lose, and everything to gain, by taking this fun course. This class is an exciting class on color, design, creativity, imagination, relaxation, and fun. For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com
Course Requirements
There are no previous requirements for this course. You do not need any prior art experience to participate in this course.
Course Goals
The goal of this course is for you to paint the carnation, violet, jonquil, sweet pea, lily of the valley, roses, larkspur, gladiolus, aster, chrysanthemum, and narcissus, as well as all the leaves for each flower.
You will learn how to create a complete design, using the elements learned in each lesson.
After this course, you will gain confidence to paint your own designs for a rewarding new hobby.
Course Materials
You don't have to purchase reading materials for this course. You will have the written instructions for this course, as well as the stroke guide to help you master the elements in this class. You will need to obtain the following supplies: Folk Art acrylic paint by Plaid
Colors: floating medium (colorless), berry wine, engine red, burnt carmine, pure orange, wicker white, sunflower yellow, yellow light, school bus yellow, yellow ochre, green forest, thicket, dioxazine purple, and night sky
Brushes: Plaid by Donna Dewberry (green handles)
Sizes: 3/4" Flat, #12 Flat, #2 Script Liner Miscellaneous Supplies: Foam Plates, Paper Towels, Brush Caddy, Wax Paper, Artist Practice Pad (optional) Grading Policy
There are no grades issued in this course. The quizzes after the assignments are geared to reinforcing what was learned in the lesson. There are no time limits in completing the quizzes.
Why take this course?
Taking this course, will teach you a simple decorative painting technique that you can use on limitless surfaces. You will gain confidence and creativity and will be able to share this with the world, through gifts, home decor, craft shows, bazaars, charities, and craft shops. The techniques you will learn will last you a lifetime of spreading happiness to the world through your decorative art. You don't have to be an expert in painting to create beautiful designs.
Certificates
Certificates will be offered for the following:
1) Certificate of Appreciation - for joining this course
2) Certificate of Attendance - for posting 5 messages in the class forum.
3) Certificate of Class Participation - for answering 5 forum questions.
4) Certificate of Outstanding Achievement - for completing all lessons, or all assignments, or both.
Instruction Method
The instruction method used in this course is the "One Stroke" method. One stroke means, you blend and highlight all in one stroke. This is a simple technique that anyone can learn, no matter, what your painting experience is. You will be learning topics, one stroke at a time, and will build to a complete design.
How do you complete this course?
Completing this course is submitting all the lessons and assignments, which will be reviewed by the instructor. The instructor will send you feedback, as you submit these. The instructor automatically gets these by e-mail, when the student "completes" the assignment or lesson.
Learning Outcomes By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the brushes and paints used in One Stroke Painting.
- Demonstrate painting January carnations, February Violets, March daffodils, April Sweet Peas, May Lilies .
- Demonstrate painting the June rose, July larkspur, August Gladiolus, September asters.
- Demonstrate painting October marigolds, November Chrysanthemum, and December Narcissus, and
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
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