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Course Overview Discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in this engaging and accessible art course that transforms simple dots into vibrant, one-of-a-kind abstract masterpieces. Led by artist Amelia Furman, this tutorial introduces a playful yet purposeful approach to creating colorful abstract art using just a few basic materials from the provided art kit. What You'll Learn Through intuitive and experimental techniques, students will explore: 1. Color Theory Fundamentals: Understanding how colors interact, complement, and contrast with one another 2. Value and Depth: Creating visual interest through light and dark variations 3. Acrylic Painting Techniques: Working confidently with acrylic paints to achieve desired effects 4. Color Expression: Using color to convey mood, energy, and emotion 5. Intuitive Design Principles: Trusting your creative instincts to guide artistic decisions The Creative Process This unique dot-to-dot method embraces the beauty of unpredictability. Each artwork emerges through an organic, playful process that ensures no two pieces are ever identical. Whether you create one piece or one hundred, each will be entirely unique—making this a technique you can return to again and again. Who This Course Is For This course welcomes artists of all levels and ages: --Young students (elementary age) discovering art for the first time --Teens and adults seeking a new creative outlet --Beginners with no prior art experience --Experienced artists looking to loosen up, play, and explore new approaches to abstraction Course Format Video Tutorial Length: 16 minutes of clear, step-by-step instruction Project Time: Approximately 60 minutes to complete your artwork Learn at Your Own Pace: Pause, rewind, and replay as needed What's Included in Your Art Kit - 2 canvas panels (8" x 10") - Extra paper for practicing - 12-color set of washable