“DECORATIVE DOODLING" with Joanne Sharpe - Friday June 28th 6-9pm

After this workshop you’ll be a Doodling Diva! Learn colorful sophisticated doodling techniques to create stylized drawings and page decoration for your journals, cards, sketchbooks and mixed media pieces. Explore expressive repetitive line work, organic elements, and whimsical patterning that will inspire and define your own “decorative doodle” style. You’ll experience the fun and therapeutic benefits of artful doodling, using 15 techniques with pens and paint (watercolors, Twinks, Silks and Viva Colour) to create pages of whimsical borders and brilliant illustrations in your 6”x8” Visual Journal. No experience necessary, really! *NOTE: This is not Zentangle, but a whimsical organic approach to decorative drawing, lettering and sketching. SUPPLIES: Strathmore 6”x8” Visual Journal WATERCOLOR, favorite black ink pens in various tip sizes such as Pitt Pens, Microns, Sharpies, small watercolor set, #4 watercolor brush, Niji or Sakura waterbrush, markers for coloring.