Painting Acrylic Mandalas with Professional Techniques
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Learn to paint long-lasting mandalas with acrylic using professional, archival techniques, from the initial pencil sketch to the finished panel painting
The mandala can be seen as a visual representation of the universe, showing us how all things are interconnected. It is a meditative art form that requires patience, practice, and perseverance. Visual artist Lizzie Snow specializes in creating intricate patterns which have seen her collaborate with brands like Apple, Lululemon, and Converse.
In this online course, Lizzie teaches you how to paint detailed mandalas of your own. Discover archival techniques for creating long-lasting, professional-quality artwork and explore the infinite possibilities of these unique patterns.
This is Lizzie’s second Domestika course. In her first, The Art of Mandala Drawing: Create Geometric Patterns, she teaches you how to draw mandalas as a beginner using ink, hatching, linework, and stippling techniques.
Begin the course by getting to know visual artist Lizzie Snow. Discover the creative journey that led her to a full-time career as an artist along with the influences that inspire her and the work she creates.
Get an introduction to the mandala, and the steps involved in painting professional-quality patterns. Choose your materials before using them to practice different techniques. Find a color palette for your piece and decide on a final design.
Learn how to prep your panel and set up a grid for your mandala using a compass, ruler, and pencil. Explore different methods for sketching your design onto your canvas in preparation for painting.
Go over your line work with paint, then add color. Put the finishing touches to your work by embellishing details, erasing pencil marks, signing your work, and protecting it with varnish.
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