Course Overview
Teacher
I'm a mixed media artist. My formal training was at PA Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia. I love paint, paper, collage, stitch and different drawing media. My book, Journal Spilling, is all about getting started with art journaling. I've taught... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 2 hr, 32 min
- Lessons 10
- Attachments 3
- Exercises 34
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83 CQ
10 Lessons in This Course
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11 minFREECrafts lesson 1Free6 CQ
Take a close look at the range of supplies and materials you need to start with the art of multimedia watercolor, from the basics to more in-depth collections.
with Diana TroutTake a close look at the range of supplies and materials you need to start with the art of multimedia watercolor, from the basics to more in-depth collections.
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15 minWatercoloring lesson 28 CQ
Now that you’ve gathered your watercolor materials, Diana Trout demonstrates the basics of using paints on paper in this second lesson of the course.
with Diana TroutNow that you’ve gathered your watercolor materials, Diana Trout demonstrates the basics of using paints on paper in this second lesson of the course.
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14 minWatercoloring lesson 38 CQ
What makes watercoloring so fun isn’t just the paint, it’s the water, too! Learn how to create washes and lift color from the paper in this lesson.
with Diana TroutWhat makes watercoloring so fun isn’t just the paint, it’s the water, too! Learn how to create washes and lift color from the paper in this lesson.
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18 minWatercoloring lesson 410 CQ
Don’t resist the urge to play around with resists! In this fourth watercolor lesson, Diana Trout shows how to use crayons, oil pastels, and gel pens as resists.
with Diana TroutDon’t resist the urge to play around with resists! In this fourth watercolor lesson, Diana Trout shows how to use crayons, oil pastels, and gel pens as resists.
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12 minWatercoloring lesson 57 CQ
Did you know that rubbing alcohol and salt can be used as watercolor resists? Diana Trout continues demonstrating how to add texture to watercolor paintings.
with Diana TroutDid you know that rubbing alcohol and salt can be used as watercolor resists? Diana Trout continues demonstrating how to add texture to watercolor paintings.
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20 minWatercoloring lesson 611 CQ
Glazing is a watercolor technique that is used for layering colors. In this multimedia watercolor lesson, Diana Trout teaches how to glaze without creating mud.
with Diana TroutGlazing is a watercolor technique that is used for layering colors. In this multimedia watercolor lesson, Diana Trout teaches how to glaze without creating mud.
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10 minWatercoloring lesson 76 CQ
The possibilities are endless with multimedia watercolors, and stencils are one of them! This lesson discusses how to find and use stencils in your paintings.
with Diana TroutThe possibilities are endless with multimedia watercolors, and stencils are one of them! This lesson discusses how to find and use stencils in your paintings.
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16 minWatercoloring lesson 89 CQ
Learn to use stamps and inkpads to add interest to your watercolor paintings and extend your palette. Find objects around your house that you can use as stamps.
with Diana TroutLearn to use stamps and inkpads to add interest to your watercolor paintings and extend your palette. Find objects around your house that you can use as stamps.
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15 minMixed Media Art lesson 98 CQ
Making art is all about the journey. In this multimedia watercolor lesson, Diana Trout shows how to transform mistakes into interesting designs with collage.
with Diana TroutMaking art is all about the journey. In this multimedia watercolor lesson, Diana Trout shows how to transform mistakes into interesting designs with collage.
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18 minWatercoloring lesson 1010 CQ
Ready to finish up your multimedia watercolor painting? Painting over the collage with markers and other tools adds a special effect for a polished look.
with Diana TroutReady to finish up your multimedia watercolor painting? Painting over the collage with markers and other tools adds a special effect for a polished look.
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579 min5-part Crafts course42 CQ
Let your inner critic go and unleash your creativity with this mixed media art journaling course from Diana Trout! Learn about the art journaling process and techniques like stenciling and painting.
with Diana TroutLet your inner critic go and unleash your creativity with this mixed media art journaling course from Diana Trout! Learn about the art journaling process and techniques like stenciling and painting.
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577 min5-part Crafts course42 CQ
Ready for a wonder-foil new craft for all of your paper craft projects? In this course, learn how to add a pop of shimmer and glitter with foil art—a simple and fun crafting technique!
with Diana TroutReady for a wonder-foil new craft for all of your paper craft projects? In this course, learn how to add a pop of shimmer and glitter with foil art—a simple and fun crafting technique!
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12166 min12-part Crafts course89 CQ
Learn how to use stamps and inks for card making in this paper crafts course! Explore stamps, papers, ink types, and tools, and discover how to craft custom cards with a range of craft techniques.
with Diana TroutLearn how to use stamps and inks for card making in this paper crafts course! Explore stamps, papers, ink types, and tools, and discover how to craft custom cards with a range of craft techniques.
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25 minCrafts lesson13 CQ
Get extra creative with your paper crafts this Valentine’s Day by making a pop-up paper heart card. You'll learn how to weave paper for a unique look.
with Diana TroutGet extra creative with your paper crafts this Valentine’s Day by making a pop-up paper heart card. You'll learn how to weave paper for a unique look.
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12 minCrafts lesson7 CQ
Do you have a set of photos you’d like to share with friends, or simply put together for your own viewing? Learn how to put it together in this lesson!
with Diana TroutDo you have a set of photos you’d like to share with friends, or simply put together for your own viewing? Learn how to put it together in this lesson!
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10121 min10-part Crafts course67 CQ
Stamping is a highly versatile and applicable craft—and it’s a bunch of fun, too! In this arts and crafts course, Fabulously Artsy presents expert stamping techniques for awesome custom designs.
with Fabulously ArtsyStamping is a highly versatile and applicable craft—and it’s a bunch of fun, too! In this arts and crafts course, Fabulously Artsy presents expert stamping techniques for awesome custom designs.
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1248 min12-part Crafts course30 CQ
We’re not all florists, but with the help of uBloom’s J Schwanke, you can learn to make beautiful (and easy!) floral arrangements. This fun DIY course teaches how to arrange flower centerpieces and accents using props, ribbons, non-traditional vases, and more. With lessons ranging from rose bouquets, to calla lily arrangements and hydrangeas - you’ll be sure to find a look for any occasion. Throughout the course, you’ll also learn professional tips for helping your flowers stay beautiful longer.
with uBloomWe’re not all florists, but with the help of uBloom’s J Schwanke, you can learn to make beautiful (and easy!) floral arrangements. This fun DIY course teaches how to arrange flower centerpieces and accents using props, ribbons, non-traditional vases, and more. With lessons ranging from rose bouquets, to calla lily arrangements and hydrangeas - you’ll be sure to find a look for any occasion. Throughout the course, you’ll also learn professional tips for helping your flowers stay beautiful longer.
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354 min3-part Crafts course28 CQ
Make a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
with Fiber Designs By AnnMake a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
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659 min6-part Crafts course32 CQ
Combine resin and alcohol inks to make the most amazing 3d art pieces. The class covers all the basics for working with resin and is suitable for complete beginners.
with Deby ColesCombine resin and alcohol inks to make the most amazing 3d art pieces. The class covers all the basics for working with resin and is suitable for complete beginners.
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1371 min13-part Crafts course42 CQ
In this comprehensive course for modelers and model kit hobbyists that want to discover more about paint effects, review the entire model painting and weathering process—from start to finish.
with Video WorkbenchIn this comprehensive course for modelers and model kit hobbyists that want to discover more about paint effects, review the entire model painting and weathering process—from start to finish.
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10121 min10-part Crafts course65 CQ
Polymer clay offers crafters a ton of project ideas because of its versatility. This Polymer Claydate with Pandora course shares caning techniques and project ideas for all levels of crafters.
Polymer clay offers crafters a ton of project ideas because of its versatility. This Polymer Claydate with Pandora course shares caning techniques and project ideas for all levels of crafters.
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10152 min10-part Crafts course83 CQ
This mixed media watercolor course from Diana Trout shows you how to build your watercolor skills through a variety of media, and gives you ideas for creating your own mixed media masterpieces.
with Diana TroutThis mixed media watercolor course from Diana Trout shows you how to build your watercolor skills through a variety of media, and gives you ideas for creating your own mixed media masterpieces.
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14194 min14-part Crafts course103 CQ
Mixed media art quilting is a versatile art that taps into all realms of creativity! Fiber Designs by Ann walks you through the fun and diverse process of producing a hangable mixed media art quilt.
with Fiber Designs By AnnMixed media art quilting is a versatile art that taps into all realms of creativity! Fiber Designs by Ann walks you through the fun and diverse process of producing a hangable mixed media art quilt.
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354 min3-part Crafts course28 CQ
Make a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
with Fiber Designs By AnnMake a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
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364 min3-part Mixed Media Art course34 CQ
Get crafty and artsy in this mixed media course! Learn how to make a painted and quilted poinsettia art quilt wall hanging attached to a branch through sewing, painting, quilting, beading, and more.
with Fiber Designs By AnnGet crafty and artsy in this mixed media course! Learn how to make a painted and quilted poinsettia art quilt wall hanging attached to a branch through sewing, painting, quilting, beading, and more.