Pour Paint Basics

Pour Painting Basics
with Sr. Sadaf Alam

Saturday May 8th, 2021
2:30pm - 4:00pm

Free virtual class for ladies!

Join via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85875821925

Meeting ID: 858 7582 1925

Or FB Live @ Islamic Center of North East Valley

Have you ever wanted to create the popular ‘pour’ style of paintings but didn't know where to start?

In this class we will cover all the basics and will guide you step by step to create your own pour painting!

If your are interested in following along, please arrange to get the items listed below before the virtual class iA

Supply List:

Materials for painting: (please see posts or links)

- 8 x 10 inch OR 9 x 12 inch canvas or canvas panel. (Buying a pack is recommended)

- Pour paints. Try to get 5 or 6 different colors including white. These are sometimes labeled as ready-to-pour paints.
- Pour medium (recommended but optional)
- Plastic or paper cups
- Popsicle sticks for stirring
- Something to lift the canvas off of the work surface. You can use upside down cups, thumbtacks or blocks of wood etc. for this purpose
- A level surface to create your painting on

Optional (but highly recommended) items to keep things clean:

- Apron (optional)
- Gloves (optional)
- Garbage bag (optional)
- A shallow try that your canvas can fit inside of. An old baking pan can also be used.

Optional items for Islamic calligraphy:

-An Islamic Calligraphy stencil (optional)
- Gold Paint Marker (optional)

*Supplies can be purchased from Amazon or your local craft store such as Michaels.