Creating an Art Series: Complete Guide to Planning and Executing a Collection | Class 1: Concept & Vision & Technical Planning

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Course Level:
Beginner

Total Run Time:
1.5 Hours

Total Videos:
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Build A Strong Foundation For Your Series

This first class covers the creative and practical planning you need for a successful art collection. Students will learn proven brainstorming methods to come up with strong ideas for their series. The class shows you how to pick themes and subjects that will keep you inspired through multiple paintings.

You’ll learn how to clearly define your artistic vision for the series and make smart choices about which art materials and techniques will work best for your concept. The class also covers how to decide on the right sizes and formats so your pieces look great together.

Students will discover practical ways to plan their budget and create realistic timelines. This planning helps ensure your collection project stays organized and on track from start to finish.

What You Will Learn:

  • Proven brainstorming methods for generating series concepts
  • How to discover your artistic vision and explore it
  • Choosing the medium and technique that support your concept
  • Practical budget planning and timeline creation for series projects
  • Color selection strategies for visual harmony
  • Composition and layout planning techniques that create flow between pieces
  • How to balance unity with individual painting personality
  • Simple documentation methods to maintain consistency across works
  • Professional presentation and display options
  • Strategies for staying flexible while maintaining your original vision

Supplies You’ll Need:

  • Required Materials:
  • Sketchbook or drawing paper for planning and thumbnails
  • Pencils (Ideally a range of soft to hard)
  • Eraser
  • Ruler or straight edge for guidelines and measurements
  • Some kind of color application method appropriate for your paper (markers, watercolors, colored pencils, etc.)
  • Optional but Helpful:
  • Sticky notes for organizing ideas
  • Phone or camera for documenting progress and references
  • Digital Alternative:
  • If you prefer working digitally, you can use a tablet with drawing app (like Procreate, or similar)

Class Details:

Course Level: Beginner
Run Time: 1.5 Hours

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Lifetime Access With A Class Pass – $10 One-Time Fee
Access With A Foxsy Membership – $19 Monthly or $164 Annually

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Shelby Abrahamsen

Foxsy, Co-Founder

Blogger at LittleCoffeeFox.com

Meet Your Instructor:

Shelby is the co-founder of Foxsy and the creator at Little Coffee Fox. She is a professional watercolorist, letterer, and artist with a passion for teaching others to reintroduce creativity back into their lives. Shelby lives in Chicago, IL with her husband Jon and her pets Summer, Basil, and Korra.

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