Mastering Mixed Media
Creative Session with Tamara Laporte
Butterfly Dreams
Join Tam as she steps into a dreamscape where magic and emotion intertwine. In this expressive mixed media portrait, we’ll create a soulful figure surrounded by symbols of transformation, imagination, and inner stillness. Working with watercolours, inks, coloured pencils and paint pens, you’ll learn to build depth and mood while exploring intuitive mark-making and layering. Tam guides you through her signature whimsical portrait techniques – balancing realism with fantasy – and invites you to embed meaning and story into every brushstroke. This piece is about dreaming big, honouring your inner world, and letting your imagination take flight.
Creative Session with Tamara Laporte
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Expressive Soul Portraits
Join me for 5 amazing weeks of expressive art making! On this course, we’ll be exploring expressive acrylics combined with mixed media while creating beautiful emotive portraits that capture parts of our soul! You’ll learn how to work spontaneously, intuitively and loosely with acrylics and learn about expressive embodied mark making which will add drama and dynamism to your paintings.
This is a transformative art course designed to guide you on a journey of self-discovery and emotional expression through the medium of acrylics and mixed media. Whether you are interested in portraiture or emotional expression, this course offers a unique blend of artistic technique and emotional exploration that will open your heart and mind to the depths of your creativity and soul.
As a member of Mastering Mixed Media you get 30% off this course use: YAY30MMM at the check out to redeem this offer! 😊
A Year of Light
Join Tam and 35 artists for A Year of Light! This course is a year-long, immersive mixed media art course which explores the myriad aspects of light, both literal and metaphorical. This course is hosted by renowned artist and author; Tamara Laporte from Willowing Arts. She is joined by 30 incredible artists to provide you with an illuminating new creative experience! On this course, we dive deeply into the concept of light and its profound implications in art, emotion and expression. Join us for a journey through art & light!
As a member of Mastering Mixed Media you get 30% off this course use: YAY30MMM at the check out to redeem this offer! 😊
Watercolour Wildlife
Unleash your wild creative self! On this course, we’ll be exploring the beauty of watercolours & mixed media while creating stunning paintings of animals. You’ll learn how to work playfully and loosely with watercolour paints and combine them with other mediums like acrylic inks, etching tools, crayons, and markers. Together, we will create at least eight beautiful animal paintings. These include the Owl Odyssey, the Handsome Hare, the Rambunctious Red Panda, the Rosy Robin, the Glorious Gorilla, the Spirited Snow Leopard, The Sacred Sea Turtle and The Super Cute Corgi. Hope to see you there! ♥️♥️♥️
As a member of Mastering Mixed Media you get 30% off this course use: YAY30MMM at the check out to redeem this offer! 😊
About Tamara Laporte
Tamara Laporte (aka willowing) is a beloved mixed media artist, art teacher, and author known for her whimsical and soulful art. Her work blends vibrant folk-inspired imagery with themes of healing, hope, and self-discovery. Symbolism, storytelling, and layered mixed media techniques are at the heart of her unique style.
Since 2008, Tam has been running Willowing Arts, a creative sanctuary where she’s helped thousands of people around the world reconnect with their inner artist. Her classes focus not only on art techniques, but also on personal growth and emotional expression through creativity.
Tam’s work has been featured in various books, art magazines, podcasts, and summits. She’s passionate about creating inclusive, supportive spaces where everyone – regardless of experience or ability – can make meaningful art.
She lives in the South of England with her wonderful husband Andy, their two magical sons Dylan and Elliot, four hilarious dogs, and a gaggle of chickens.
Find out more about this teacher by visiting their site:
www.willowing.org
Unlock Lifetime Creative Inspiration!
Join Mastering Mixed Media, where 37 incredible artists share their expertise in 40 inspiring art sessions – all designed to help you explore, experiment, and elevate your creative practice.
While the event is free to watch for a limited time, you can keep every session forever with the VIP Package! Valued at $760, this exclusive offer grants you lifetime, downloadable access to all lessons- so you can learn at your own pace, revisit your favourite techniques, and never miss a moment of inspiration.
Don’t miss out – secure your VIP access today and take your mixed media journey to the next level!
Buy now for only £99 £59!
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