Mixed Media Expressive Painting (Acrylic & Beyond) with Lisa Salerno

Unlock your creative voice in this dynamic mixed-media painting class designed for artists of all levels. Working primarily with acrylics, you’ll explore an exciting range of materials and techniques to build rich, layered, and expressive artworks. Learn how to incorporate collage elements, found objects, textured mediums, stencils, and unconventional tools to create depth, movement, and personal meaning in your pieces.
Through guided demonstrations and individual experimentation, students will:
Develop confidence in expressive mark-making and intuitive composition
Learn methods for integrating collage, paper, fabric, and ephemera
Explore texture-building techniques using gels, pastes, and found materials
Experiment with color, layering, and mixed-media storytelling
Create finished artworks that reflect your unique style
Students are encouraged to bring their own supplies/materials and any visual references or inspiration images to the first class. This course supports curiosity, play, and artistic risk-taking in a warm and supportive studio environment—perfect for beginners exploring mixed media or experienced artists expanding their creative toolkit.
Registration Link: https://www.creativeventuresfineart.com/product/mixed-media-expressive-painting-acrylic-beyond-with-lisa-salerno/