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Dot Art Masterclass for Beginners

Dot. Create. Relax.

Welcome and Introduction (2:45)
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What to expect in this course
Recommended materials
Project board VS paper (0:47)

Dotting Tools

Household Dotting Tools (1:59)
The 2 types of dotting tools (0:54)

Paint

Paint (2:51)
TIP! Air and paint (0:21)
TIP! For your paint bottles (1:14)
BONUS TIP: When opening paint bottle (0:33)

Using your Dotting Tools

How to hold your dotting tools (1:10)
Dotting Technique: Flat-end tools (3:43)
TIP! For dipping tool into paint (0:49)
TIP! For more control (0:48)
The Importance of the 3 steps for using flat-end tools (1:51)
Dotting Technique: Round-end tools (Walk the Dots) (3:32)

Let's Practice

Flat-end tools (technique) (2:29)
Flat-end tools (spacing) (2:59)
Walk the Dots, Straight lines (2:05)
Walk the Dots, around a Centre dot (1:08)
Please practise LOTS before moving on to the next section

Cleaning Your Dotting Tools

How to clean your Dotting Tools (1:29)

Top Dots

Top Dots - In the center (2:12)
Top Dots - Peacock style (1:43)
Let's do some practise ☺

A little more about Walk the Dots

Walk the Dots, Tip 1 (unobstructed view) (2:00)
Walk the Dots, Tip 2 (big dots) (0:55)
Walk the Dots, Tip 3 (change to a smaller tool) (0:48)
Walk the Dots, Tip 4 (extending the row) (1:41)

Advanced Walk the Dots - LET'S PLAY!

Walk the Dots - Freestyle 1 (2:06)
Walk the Dots - Freestyle 2 (1:25)
Walk the Dots - Freestyle 3 (1:11)
Walk the Dots - Freestyle 4 (1:13)
Walk the Dots - Freestyle 5 (1:32)
Walk the Dots - Waves (1:05)
Walk the Dots - One side, Multiple layers (1:24)
Walk the Dots - Both sides, Multiple layers (2:24)
Let's do some practise ☺

Swooshes!

Swoosh technique (2:17)
Swoosh combinations (2:31)
Curved swooshes (1:29)
Let's practise swooshes

Surfaces to dot on

If it doesn't move, you can probably dot it! (2:41)
Preparing your surface

Translucent/Semi-tranparent Dots

TIP: Double dotting (2:43)
TIP: White base dot (1:34)

Chalk Pencil

All about Chalk Pencil (2:25)

Stencils

Mandala Stencils
Ideas for stencil placements (1:30)

Guidelines

Using a Compass (2:44)
Using a stencil (3:25)
How NOT to draw your guidelines (0:49)
BONUS TIP: Finding the center of a circle (1:37)

Starting a design : 4-point system

Example 1 (2:41)
Example 2 (2:10)
Example 3 (2:52)
Let's Practise !

Design 1: using only flat-end tools

Design 1 - Center dot and Row 1 (3:39)
Design 1 - Row 2 (2:52)
Design 1 - Row 3 (1:54)
Design 1 - Row 4 (3:01)
Design 1 - Row 5 (3:56)
Design 1 - Row 6 & 7 (5:26)
Design 1 - Row 8 (1:30)
Let's practise! ☺
Design 1 - on a black surface (2:28)

Fixing Errors

How to fix errors (3:38)

TIP for Top Dots - Choices Choices!

TIP: Choosing colours for your top dots (1:32)

Design 2 - using flat-end tools

Design 2 - Center dot and Row 1 (2:24)
Design 2 - Row 2 (2:03)
Design 2 - Row 3 (1:52)
Design 2 - Row 4 (1:52)
Design 2 - Row 5 (1:34)
Design 2 - Row 6 & 7 (3:29)
Design 2 - Top Dots Layer 1 (3:06)
Design 2 - Top Dots Layer 2 (2:19)
Let's Practise! ☺

Design 3 - Flower

Design 3 - Center dot and Row 1 & 2 (3:05)
Design 3 - Row 3 (2:32)
Design 3 - Row 4 (2:51)
Design 3 - Row 5 (2:51)
Design 3 - Filling spaces (2:22)
Design 3 - Top Dots (4:34)
Design 3 - Removing guidelines (1:34)
Let's Practise ☺

Freehand Designs (no guidelines)

Freehand Design 1 (8:18)
Freehand Design 2 (7:58)
Freehand Design 3 (5:04)

Bringing back the balance

Tip for bringing a design back into alignment (5:11)

Colours

Let's talk about colours (2:51)

Krupa's Additional Tips

Mindfulness (1:32)
Tips for creating designs (3:02)
3 reasons your dots are not forming correctly
Is there such a thing as too many dots?
Master the basics
Keep it simple
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Paint Thinning & Thickening Mediums

Flow Medium / Pouring Medium
Gel Medium

BONUS: Petals

Technique for creating petals (2:41)
Petals - Example 1 (6:03)
Petals - Example 2 (3:21)
Petals - Example 3 (3:47)
Petals - Example 4 (2:37)
Petals - Example 5 (1:38)

Sealing Artworks

Ways to seal artworks

Complimentary Step-By-Step Design

Creative Hobbies Magazine

Wrap up

Thank you! (1:05)
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