VIDEO from March 22 & 29, 2025 - Tapestry of Flowers original design by Maureen McNaughton and taught by Sandi Greco (Class video, epacket & Enhanced Chat Notes)
Designer: Adapted from an original design by Maureen McNaughton and taught with her permission by Sandi Greco
Project
title: “Tapestry of Flower” (The two video links and step-by-steps will be emailed to you).
Zoom class date was: Saturday, March 22 and 29, 2025
Medium: DecoArt Acrylics. Some of the paints Sandi has listed have been discontinued, and she has provided alternatives.
Brushes: Maureen McNaughton Round Brushes #2,3,4,5,6 or others in good shape. These can be purchased @ www.PamperedPalette.com phone: 703-754-8141. Plus other brushes: #10, #14 flat, 1⁄4”, 3/8", 1/2" 5/8" angles (or comparable flats), Liners- #1, 10/0, 20/0 (favorite liner brushes).
Supplies: Large Sta-wet palette or two small, Palette Pad, palette knife, circle template, paper towels, water bucket, KRYLON GOLD Leafing Pen, Weathered Wood
Class
Fee: $52.50 (includes unlimited access to the class recording, epacket, and 29 pages of step-by-step 'Enhanced Chat Notes).
Class
Recorded: Yes, with access for 1 year
Surface: A 10 x 6” Bombay Box, #BB510, is available from DePalma’s Custom Woodcrafts. Email Jamie at [email protected] to order a surface. The line drawing could be easily adapted to a surface of your choice.
Note: paying for this class and/or Video acknowledges you agree to ArtRoom2Creates/Creative-Innovations-in-Painting's terms and conditions. Video access disclaimer - class participants will have unlimited access to the class recording as long as ArtRoom2Create remains in business.
Narrative: Sandi does an exceptional job painting and teaching Maureen McNaughton's designs. As most of us know, Maureen no longer teaches, and a few teachers have the skill set to teach her painting style effectively. Well, Sandi is your girl, and Maureen has given her permission to teach this adapted design.
VIDEO from August 3 & 10, 2026 - Brushstroke Workshop by Sandi Greco (incudes epacket/workbook & class recording)
Class #: C2647
Designer: Sandi Greco
Project title: “Brushstroke Workshop"
Zoom Class Date: Monday, August 3rd & Monday, August 10, 2026
Time: 6-hour class
Level: Beginner and above
Class Fee: $52.50 (incudes epacket/workbook & class recording)
This class will be recorded: unlimited access for at least 2 years.
Surface: Tracing Paper Pad
Project Supplies: This is a no-prep class. Tracing Paper Pad, Water Basin, Palette Paper, Sta-Wet palette or Meat Tray for holding your paints, Paper Towels, and a Pencil and Pen.
DecoArt Acrylics: DEEP MIDNIGHT BLUE or
COLONIAL BLUE, GOLDEN STRAW, WHITE, COUNTRY RED, HAUSER
MEDIUM GREEN, BLACK (or similar colors of choice).
Brushes: Good Brushes! Basic set consists of #10 or ½" Flat, #8 Flat, #4 Round, #1, and
10/0 Liners, (optional) Mop.
**Your brushes are the most important tool for doing good strokework!
Below are a couple of sources and brands I like to use. I am not affiliated with any
company.
King Art Original Gold brand available at www.kingart.com
www.brushesandmore.com phone #281-259-3730
recommend is their mid-liner #9375)
Or Scharff Brushes at www.artbrush.com
or
*(note...the 10/0 Liner I
phone #770-461-2200 (the best!)
→A good premium synthetic brush of choice with good chisels on the flats and
good points on the Rounds & Liners, and have nice spring!.
Narrative: Are you new to decorative painting or looking to improve your brush control? This is the perfect opportunity to learn the fundamentals of proper brush loading, brush handling, and the techniques needed to execute clean, precise strokes with confidence.
Whether you are a beginner or simply in need of a refresher, this class offers valuable instruction that can help strengthen your painting skills. Sandi has developed an excellent step-by-step program, complete with reference materials designed to guide you through each technique and build your confidence along the way.
Good brush control is the foundation of successful painting, and this two-day workshop will provide plenty of practice and instruction to help you achieve better results. We hope you will join us for this informative and enjoyable program—two days of learning, three hours each day, dedicated to improving your stroke work and painting skills.
Note: paying for this class and/or Video acknowledges you agree to ArtRoom2Creates/Creative-Innovations-in-Painting's terms and conditions. Video access disclaimer - class participants will have unlimited access for at least 2 years.