Mason Jar paint Party
This weekend we had our Mason Jar paint party. I was only expecting 1 friend but had a surprise show-up. Susan had never painted before....
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Feb 27, 20211 min read
Week 12 of Returners 01 at Seasons Art Class
Charlie Chaplin Contemporary palette knife portrait. Acrylics on canvas pad. Here's another one of those messy, mess with my brain...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Week 11 of Returners 01 at Seasons Art Class
Trains & Spring Blossoms This week's acrylic on canvas pad came with a variety of new techniques with various layers of paint. Start with...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jan 18, 20211 min read
beYOUtiful Owl & Word of 2021 Paint Party
This week I celebrated 2 years victory over a lifelong struggle with anxiety & depression. I'm excited to have been able to celebrate...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Dec 26, 20201 min read
Painter's Choice Paint Party
Please consider joining us for our next paint party... Save $10 with coupon code: EarlyBird16/01/21 if you reserve your seat before...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Christmas Paint Party
Last weekend I hosted my final paint party for this year. I had a full table for my Christmas paint party. It was a tight squeeze but fun...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Week 8 of Returners 01 at Seasons Art Class
This week we had our final art class for this year. Due to lockdowns we started much later that originally scheduled & will complete the...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Nov 9, 20201 min read
Love One Another Paint Party
On Friday evening I had a small but seemingly successful paint party. We spent about 3 hours painting & testing techniques to create all...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Nov 3, 20201 min read
Week 3 of Returners 01 at Seasons Art Class
Country Cottage Last week we did a cosy cottage in watercolour pencils. Well that quite a challenge & tested my patience to the utmost. I...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Week 2 of Returners 01 at Seasons Art Class
I had another session of drawing lessons with watercolour pencils yesterday. Sweet Peas These sweet peas turned out ok, although my...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Painting Techniques
I was just playing around with brush strokes, techniques & colours today. Brush strokes, techniques & colour mixing with student acrylic....
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Oct 2, 20201 min read
Show up & do SOMETHING
Sometimes you've just got to show up & do something... I learnt through my healing prayer session last week that one of my stumbling...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Aug 12, 20201 min read
Week 12 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
Today we tried to recreate some landscape images. I must admit this was a bit overwhelming & frustrating because trying to mix matching...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Week 7 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
Some more watercolour techniques & a pansy. Mixing your own colours & managing the water levels on the brush are not as easy as it looks.
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jul 1, 20201 min read
Week 6 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
This week we learnt watercolour techniques, colour mixing & finished our lesson with a monochrome seascape.
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Week 5 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
Another messy pastel session. This week we did pets. I failed dismally at the lion & created a monster. Second attempt at rooster turned...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 17, 20201 min read
Week 4 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
This week we played with oil pastel techniques. Creating this apple was very messy, but fun.
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 10, 20201 min read
Week 3 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
This week we did a portrait. Copying animals & items identically seems so much easier than a face. Just following instructions &...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 3, 20201 min read
Week 2 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
This week we had to copy what we saw even though our reference picture is anatomically incorrect. Our second half involved learning about...
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Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
May 27, 20201 min read
Week 1 of Seasons Art Class Beginners
I took up an art class this week for some formal training to boost my confidence. These were week 1's lessons & assignments. The portrait...
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