Amis Balcomb – The Embellished Simple Sketch (Recording) – Free!

Date recorded: Saturday, December 18, 2021
Medium: Graphite & ink

Working along with artist Amis Balcomb, discover how to create unique imagery using four simple tools: a water-soluble graphite crayon, a waterproof ink pen, watercolor, and brilliant magical embossing powders for embellishment. Turn any design or sketch, simple or elaborate, into a decorative visual jewel.

“It is rewarding to witness students expanding their creative thinking and art skills through the process of simply creating artwork. It is in the process of doing where magic occurs. The hand-eye coordination and fine-motor skills that are developed by using the art materials and tools in specific ways translates into refined visual problem solving that can be applied across disciplines.”