Finger Painting Weekend Workshop: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Brush-Free Works of Art

Collectors from around the world buy her originals, and there are daily orders for her prints. Brooklyn-based painter Iris Scott is the only fine-art oil finger painter working today. Scott's most iconic painting, Shakin' Off the Blues, has gone viral several times, including on Reddit, where it captured nearly 2 million hits and counting. Currently, her finger-painting originals hang in Philadelphia, Seattle, San Diego,

During a year spent backpacking in Southern Taiwan, Iris stumbled upon finger painting by accident and has not picked up a paintbrush since. Collectors from around the world buy her originals, and there are daily orders for her prints. Her Facebook following is over 25,000 fans and growing. Scott's most iconic painting, Shakin' Off the Blues, has gone viral several times, including on Reddit, where it captured nearly 2 million hits and counting. Currently, her finger-painting originals hang in Philadelphia, Seattle, San Diego, and Jackson Hole. About the Author Brooklyn-based painter Iris Scott is the only fine-art oil finger painter working today. She earned a BFA in Painting and a MA in Teaching, and studied painting in Florence. Iris is spearheading a revolution with this timelessly accessible technique that leaves the brushes behind in order to let grown-ups reconnect with their inner child. Her students walk away from her f

The concise instructions encourage artists to complete a painting in a single day, making finger painting an ideal project and hobby for novice artists. Watch your paintings flourish with life when you follow Iris's simple techniques that let the paint do the work. Working with rich oil colors, Iris Scott will show you how to create a simple, brush-free impressionist painting just using your fingers!Leave your brushes behind! Iris Scott's revolutionary finger-painting courses are designed for everyone, especially beginners. Perfect for fans of adult coloring books and other forms of art relaxation, finger painting is a classic form of meditative "play" therapy. Take the weekend off and get your hands dirty!. Featuring beautiful artworks like Koi Fish, Wet Road, Clouds, Red Floral, and Lady in Leaves, you can create a mistake-free piece in a single day to hang on the wall or give as the ideal handmade gift for a loved one. Complete with five masterpieces and clear, step-by-step instructions for recreating each one, this book makes you feel like you are sitting right in one of Iris's best-selling finger painting classes

Amazon Customer said Finger Painting is the perfect touch!. “From the textured front cover to the last page, this beautifully written and illustrated book is the best of its kind. Detailed instructions and step by step pictures make finger painting a totally exciting adventure. The written directions are easy to follow and the results are quite achievable by amateurs and professionals. You can have your own Van Gogh or Monet style painting with your own creative touches. I have had the privilege of painting three of these examples from the book alongside Iris Scott in a live workshop setting, and the finished paintings are bright, Impressionistic t. "Color to the Max! Step-by-Step Amazing Book!" according to Every Knee Shall Bow. I absolutely love Iris Scott's artwork, and so when I heard she had a book coming out, I had to purchase it! The book is wonderful! Iris takes you by the hand, step by step for each painting, laying out all the supplies you need and bringing you to the finishing touches. I've done two paintings already and I'm hooked. If you want to unleash your colorful, creative self, it only takes a few hours from start to finish, and you'll have a work of art you can enjoy for many years to come. Holbein Aqua Duo are THE best paints to use, and so happy I bought them. Amazing color. You will love this book!. Fingerpainting Funand faster than brushes! Iris does a great job of providing step by step instructions using pictures that you can look at while you are painting along with the book. She also provides insight into what sells in the marketplace and how to do it if you happen to want to make a happy buck doing what you love. I have attached a painting I have just completed from this book, the first one she walks you through. I can tell I will have to keep working at this method of painting to improve but it is a lot of fun :-)