Introduction to Abstract Painting
Setting Out Intentions and Expectations for the Piece
A course by Josh Jensen , Artist
About the video: Setting Out Intentions and Expectations for the Piece
Overview
“To start with, let me teach you how to set our intentions for this piece. Remember to be patient, curious, grateful and bold! ”
In this video lesson Josh Jensen addresses the topic: Setting Out Intentions and Expectations for the Piece, 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
“Think of our triptych that we started with as a dress rehearsal. The main act is the final project, which is a large abstract piece. Some of you might be a bit intimidated by this. But there's a lot of opportunity and a lot of fun to be had. I would encourage you to consider the fear or intimidation or any doubts that you might have. as just part of the chatter that is likely going to be there for all of us. The key here is to let this chatter have a voice. but not let it have a vote. One of my favorite ways to think about feelings is to imagine them like kids. You don't want them driving t...”
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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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