Online Class: One Stroke Painting for the Holidays
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Want to learn to paint? This is the course for you. This course is loaded with gift painting designs for cards, lunch bags, bags, gift boxes, pots, lamp shades, wood items, and home decor. Holiday painting is fun and one that can be done ahead of time. You will learn to paint the easy way, using the one stroke technique. You will be able to share your creativity to the world through painted gifts, craft shows, bazaars, gift shops, online selling, and home decor. Another advantage of this new hobby is that you don't need lots of space to paint in. A small table is fine. Senior citizens and anyone else who don't have steady hands, will be able to paint this technique. Having a new hobby will enrich your life, through sharing, such as decorating paper mache boxes and donating them to the hospitals to be given to parents of deceased babies. You will be able to join painting organizations and clubs that do great work in the local neighborhoods. You have everything to gain and nothing to lose by trying this painting technique. In this fast paced world of computers and TV, you can relax, and enjoy painting one stroke, in the privacy of your home. This course is designed for online learning, with stroke guides and written instructions, for your learning success. Come to this fun class and begin a new hobby filled with learning, designing, creativity, sharing and fun. To see samples of completed designs in all of Joan's online courses, type www.picturetrail.com/joanwaff in the browser address bar, then simply click on the album that interests you.
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The "One Stroke" decorative painting technique is currently the hottest form of decorative painting. Donna Dewberry, the creator of this technique as seen on QVC, has helped millions of people gain confidence in learning to paint. Joan Waff, a Certified One Stroke Instructor, certified by Donna Dewberry, is qualified to give you the chance to learn this in the privacy of your home at you own convenience. There is no stress for completing each lesson. You can do this course on a small table, so you don't need lots of room to achieve success. This course will have you ready for all the holidays. It is packed full of subjects and designs for your painting fun. Joan will take you step-by-step in her fun filled lessons with stroke guides, and written instructions. In this course, you will learn how to paint bunnies, heart wreaths, patriotic wreaths, flags, cornucopia, pumpkins, black cats, ghosts, fences, snowmen, Santa, bears, holiday trees, holiday wreaths, poinsettias, hollies, as well as holiday cats and dogs. Sprinkled in this course are completed designs for you to paint. Joan will also be putting in her own special designs that she has created using the One Stroke technique. Some of Joan's designs have been published in the "Stroking Edge" Magazine, by Donna Dewberry. Painting is a form of self-expression as well as spreading happiness to others. Through this course, you will learn many "One Stroke" techniques and subjects to help you achieve painting creativity. Let's have fun, and learn a hobby that will last you a lifetime.
There is no need to buy any books for this course. You will have written instructions and stroke guides with each lesson and every step. Painting Supplies needed are: Paint: Folk Art acrylic by Plaid Colors: floating medium (colorless), wicker white, engine red, pure oranges, burnt umber, thicket, sunflower yellow, school bus yellow, licorice, maple syrup, night sky, dioxazine purples, berry wine, green forest, and denim blue. Brushes: Plaid by Donna Dewberry Sizes: 3/4" Flat, #10 Flat, #12 Flat, Medium Scruffy, #2 Script Liner, 1/2" angular Miscellaneous: Foam Plates (for palette), Paper Towels, Brush Basin, Wax Paper, Artist Practice Pad (optional).
 Course Description The One Stroke painting technique is the hottest form of decorative painting. Everyone can learn this easy and relaxing painting style. Joan Waff, OSCI, (One Stroke Certified Instructor), will be there every step of the way. Let's get started! You will be having fun in this course. You will be learning bunnies, heart leaves, grass, patriotic designs, cornucopia with grapes, plums, apples, pears, and fruit leaves, as well as pumpkins, pumpkin bears, snowmen, santa, bears, trees, wreaths, poinsettias, berries, bows, holiday dogs and cats as well as completed designs. You will spread happiness to everyone through your painting creativity. Everyone loves to receive painted items. You can give sets of cards, bags, or boxes for gifts. People love having their own painted cards, bags, and boxes to use for their gift packaging. Giving cookies in a hand painted cardboard box is rewarding and personal. You will enjoy adding decorations to your memory pages from your scrapbook, as well as painting on a photo box or album cover. Painting surfaces are endless. Painting is self-expression that can spread joy and happiness to everyone that receives it. What is so nice about this in-home art study, is that you don't need lots of room to paint and there are endless surfaces that you can use. All you need is a small table and a chair. Painting in apartments or condos is no problem at all. Added in this course are many websites for you to browse for your painting surfaces. You can use one or two elements learned for simple designs too. The creative possibilities are endless. The Folk Art paint is easily attainable and economical to use. Let's get ready for the upcoming holidays! For more course samples, click on the link below, and then click on 'course samples'. http://www.joanwaffcreativedesigns.com
Learning Outcomes By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe brushes and paints used in One Stroke Painting.
- Demonstrate painting heart leaves.
- Demonstrate painting romantic violets.
- Demonstrate painting romantic violet complete design.
- Demonstrate painting bunny, butterflies and grass.
- Demonstrate patriotic designs.
- Demonstrate Halloween pumpkins and pumpkin bears.
- Demonstrate painting thanksgiving themes.
- Demonstrate painting December themes, and
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Course Lessons |  | Lesson 1: Brushes and PaintsLet's get started! This lesson will familiarize you in the loading of brushes, brush parts, cleaning, paints used, as well as miscellaneous tips for your painting needs. | Lesson 2: Heart LeavesYou will be learning the beautiful heart leaf, with smaller leaves and curlicues for pretty effects. Let's have fun! | Lesson 3: Romantic VioletsFun! Fun! Fun! Those are the words to describe this lesson. You will be learning the petal strokes, as well as how to do clusters, trailing flowers, and adding shades colors to the flowers. Let's get started. | Lesson 4: Romantic Violet Complete DesignIn this lesson, you will learn the steps in completing a pretty design that you can use on pots and bags and many other surfaces. Let's paint! | Lesson 5: Bunny, Butterflies and GrassThis bunny is so adorable. You will learn how to paint a bunny with grass and butterflies. Let's paint! | Lesson 6: Bunny Complete DesignSpring is here! In this lesson, you will learn the steps to complete the bunny design. Let's go! | Lesson 7: Patriotic DesignsThis is a colorful and bright lesson. You will learn the wreath and red/white/blue background design to use with other subjects. Let's get started. | Lesson 8: Halloween Pumpkins and Pumpkin BearsGet ready for Halloween! You can get bags painted in time to give out for Halloween. This lesson will teach you the pumpkin, pumpkin bear as well as the leaves and vines. Get ready to have fun! | Lesson 9: Halloween Complete DesignIn this lesson, you will complete two designs. This lesson will give you the steps needed to accomplish completing the designs. Let's go! | Lesson 10: Thanksgiving FruitsThis is a very colorful lesson with many elements to learn. You will learn the apple, pear, plum, and grape. Let's get started! | Lesson 11: Thanksgiving Cornucopia and Fruit LeavesYou will learn the fruit leaf, as well as the cornucopia. Let's get going! | Lesson 12: Thanksgiving Complete DesignHere we go! Now, you will be putting the Thanksgiving design together. This lesson will teach you the steps to paint. Let's have fun! | Lesson 13: December FunThis lesson is packed with many designs for you to paint. You will learn simple trees, wreaths, Santa, bears, cats, and dogs. Some of these designs are Joan's original designs that were published in the Stroking Edge magazine. Let's go! | Lesson 14: Fun SnowmanThe snowman is very popular and can be used on many surfaces. You will learn the snowman, scarf, hat, arms, stocking as well as a completed design for you to create. Let's get going on this one! | Lesson 15: Poinsettia, Holly, and BowsYou will learn the elements of the poinsettia, leaves and pines needles as well as the fancy bow. Let's get going! |
Additional Information | Course Title | : | One Stroke Painting for the Holidays | | CEU Value | : | | | Standard | : | Course Adheres to the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard | | Accreditation | : | | | Languages | : | English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries | | Course Number | : | 6688 | | Course Type | : | Hobby/Enthusiast | | Course URL | : | | | Course Rating | : |  | | Instructor | : | | | Syllabus | : | | | Grading Policy | : | Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive a CEU Certificate documenting CEUs earned | | Assessment Method | : | Lesson assignments and review exams | | Duration | : | Continuous: Enroll anytime! | | Requirements | : | View Technical Requirements | | Course Fee | : | Basic Course: $20.00 (no CEU Certificate) | | | | | NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment.
This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, certification or educational requirements.
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