Modern Mixed Media
  • Art Journal & Mixed Media
  • Essentials

Explore Modern Mixed Media with Natalie Wright! Using DecoArt Media products, you'll explore six different techniques and create six different mixed media scrapbook layouts! Learn how to use antiquing creams to create a distressed effect, how to create a custom background wash with media misters, how to create texture with liquid glass, and more. Natalie shares her tips and tricks for creating one-of-a-kind projects with these products! At the end of this class, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to apply these mixed media techniques to any project!  

  • What you'll learn +
    • How to use fluid acrylic paint and about pigment, opacity, lightfastness, and transparency
    • How to create a distressed, aged, and patina effect using antiquing creams
    • How to use both black and white gesso as a primer and how to mix paint with it
    • How to use matte medium in various forms, like decoupage, as a varnish, and how to use it to increase the transparency of your paint
    • How to use media misters, highly pigmented sprays, to mask, stencil, and create background washes
    • How to create texture using various modeling pastes and my all-time favorite product—liquid glass!
Lessons
  1. 1. Media Fluid Acrylic Paint
  2. 2. Antiquing Creams
  3. 3. All About Gesso
  4. 4. Matte Medium
  5. 5. Media Misters
  6. 6. Creating Texture
Related Classes
Modern Mixed Media
  • Art Journal & Mixed Media
  • Essentials

Explore Modern Mixed Media with Natalie Wright! Using DecoArt Media products, you'll explore six different techniques and create six different mixed media scrapbook layouts! Learn how to use antiquing creams to create a distressed effect, how to create a custom background wash with media misters, how to create texture with liquid glass, and more. Natalie shares her tips and tricks for creating one-of-a-kind projects with these products! At the end of this class, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to apply these mixed media techniques to any project!  

  • What you'll learn +
    • How to use fluid acrylic paint and about pigment, opacity, lightfastness, and transparency
    • How to create a distressed, aged, and patina effect using antiquing creams
    • How to use both black and white gesso as a primer and how to mix paint with it
    • How to use matte medium in various forms, like decoupage, as a varnish, and how to use it to increase the transparency of your paint
    • How to use media misters, highly pigmented sprays, to mask, stencil, and create background washes
    • How to create texture using various modeling pastes and my all-time favorite product—liquid glass!