Unleash Your Creativity with Rooted Minds Art Classes
At Rooted Minds Learning Community, we believe that art is not just a skill to be learned, but a journey of self-expression and discovery. We're excited to introduce our new art classes designed to nurture your creativity and help you explore the wonderful world of painting. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, our courses offer something for everyone.
Rooted Minds Learning Community offers a variety of classes across different subjects. Here's a summary of the classes available:
- Latin with Andy: This includes Latin language courses and resources, including CodeBreakers and Minecraft vocabulary videos.
- Music Lessons: An introduction to acoustic guitar and guitar chord library.
- Biblical Languages: A beginner Greek course is available, and an introduction to the Hebrew alphabet is coming soon!
- Parent/Teacher Encouragement: Courses or resources designed to support and encourage parents and teachers.
- Live Seminars: Upcoming live seminars with Andy on a variety of topics such as languages and study tips.
The community also offers a free book club with monthly online meet-ups, which, while not a class per se, is an educational offering.
Our Rooted Minds Learning Community is ever-expanding, so new courses will be added regularly.
Introduction to Watercolor
Dive into the ethereal beauty of watercolors with our introductory course. Learn the basics of this versatile medium, from color mixing to various techniques that will bring your paintings to life. Audrey and Alyssa will guide you through:
- Understanding watercolor materials and tools
- Basic watercolor techniques like washes and glazing
- Color theory and palette selection
- Creating depth and texture in your paintings
Introduction to Gouache
Discover the vibrant world of gouache, a unique medium that combines the best of watercolor and acrylic. In this course, Alyssa and Audrey will introduce you to:
- The properties of gouache and how it differs from other paints
- Techniques for achieving both opaque and transparent effects
- Color mixing and layering with gouache
- Creating bold, matte finishes in your artwork
Watercolor Whimsy
Let your imagination run wild with our Watercolor Whimsy class. Audrey overflows with joy as she leads you in this fun and creative course, which will help you:
- Develop your unique artistic style
- Explore playful and unconventional watercolor techniques
- Create whimsical characters and fantastical landscapes
- Infuse your paintings with joy and personality
Join Our Artistic Community
These art classes are more than just tutorials; they're an invitation to join a supportive community of fellow artists. In the spirit of Rooted Minds, we believe that learning is a shared journey. Our classes offer a space where you can:
- Connect with other art enthusiasts
- Share your progress and receive encouraging feedback
- Find inspiration in the work of your peers
- Grow not just as an artist, but as part of a creative family
Whether you're homeschooling, looking to supplement your child's education, or simply wanting to explore your own creativity, our art classes offer a joyful and enriching experience. Join us at Rooted Minds and let's embark on this colorful journey together!
Ready to start your artistic adventure? Enroll in our art classes today and discover the joy of painting with Rooted Minds!
Betsy Strauss is an unexpected homeschooler, mother of three, who is in a relationship with a sweet man for life. She loves reading books, drinking coffee, and learning anything with her kids.