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"A Folk Artist: One who finds sheer joy in painting simple, straight forward decorations in rich and beautiful colors."
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Jo Sonja® Matte Flow Acrylics are flow formula acrylics offering the opacity of color and the beautiful, velvet matte finish associated with traditional gouache plus superb handling and brushing characteristics. Unlike gouache, they are water-resistant and will not chip or crack when cured. Made from the finest quality pure pigments, the colors will remain vibrant and true for generations. They are safe, water based and clean up easily with soap and water.
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Combining the brush-maker's skill and advanced technology with the experience and sensitivity of a dedicated folk artist, we are proud to present a line of the highest quality brushes developed especially for the high technical demands of the decorative artist.
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Rapunzel
This fairy tale started in Italy, travelled to France then to Germany with many changes. So... Why not to Scandinavia? Being almost 70% Norwegian (DNA), I had to do it!.
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Jo Sonja's Online Classes
All lessons available are online streaming format. No DVDs, No shipping charges and No need to wait for it to arrive. After your purchase you have immediate, lifetime, on-demand access to all instruction and digital packet materials. Class Purchase Includes: On-demand, lifetime access anytime beginning immediately after your purchase.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Jo Sonja stylized interpretation of the traditional folktale - Little Red Riding Hood. Contemporary scenes adorn each of the sides of this tin lunch pail with a stylized floral arrangement decorating the lid. What could be more fun than Little Red Riding Hood taking a special treat to her grandmother. The other characters from the are shown on other sides.
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Angelic Cornucopias
What a joy, so fun! A combination of things I love: hearts, angels and cornucopias containers of plenty. Please enjoy these combinations that can be done on the Tinware Pitchers that are shown and also easily adapted to unusual surfaces such as the antique pitcher I did here, with delightful results.
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Design & Surface Bundles
Product bundles that include the unfinished wood piece and the design. FREE shipping on most bundles!
Brush Bundles
Brush bundles include one of each size for the brush series shown. Buy the bundle and save
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Ornaments
Jo Sonja's Nativity Ornament series. Another wonderful outlet for our creative journey. Each collection includes instructions, color photos, patterns and four etched MDF ornaments.
Design Packets
The world of folk art and design offers such a variety. These are the design packets by Jo Sonja that are currently available from our studio. We have placed these designs into categories but invite you to browse through them as many design combinations cross over several different sections.
General Supplies
We carry a select few general supplies. These are the ones that are used and recommended here in our studio. They represent some of Jo Sonja's personal favorites.
Books & Magazines
Our books and magazines are designed to introduce the artist to the world of folk art and decorative painting. Whether you are a beginner or advanced painter, a wealth of knowledge awaits. While you might select one to start, experience has shown us that eventually you'll be tempted to add them all to your library.