Introduction to Abstract Painting
Painting Tools and Materials
A course by Josh Jensen , Artist
About the video: Painting Tools and Materials
Overview
“Let’s look at the most common materials and tools I use for making abstract art. Keep in mind that this is not a conclusive list but merely my current favorites. ”
In this video lesson Josh Jensen addresses the topic: Painting Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Abstract Painting. Dive into the world of abstract painting with this course. Learn design, composition, and color theory through practice..
Partial transcription of the video
“So let's take a look at the materials I use and the tools I use to make my art. This is not an exhaustive list, but just my current favorites right now. First, we'll talk about heavy body paint. And what that means is that there's a thicker viscosity. It sits up on the surface that you paint on. more similar to traditional oil paint, although probably still much thinner than most oil paints. We have fluid acrylics. And then we have high flow paint. I really love Golden Paints as a brand. That's just been the brand that I've grown comfortable with. I really think they're probably the highest...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Abstract Painting
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Acrylic Painting, Fine Arts, Painting

Josh Jensen
A course by Josh Jensen
Josh Jensen is an abstract artist and therapist with over a decade of experience in both artistic and clinical practice. He began his career in visual arts with training in figurative painting, but gradually shifted toward abstract art, where he found his true passion. He has exhibited his work in galleries across North and South Carolina and has collaborated with interior designers. Currently, he balances his work as a therapist with a growing art career, selling internationally and sharing his process on Instagram.
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