Jody Lynn is a visual artist specializing in watercolor and acrylic painting. She has taught fine arts along the Connecticut Shoreline for many years. Her open, approachable style is well known and appreciated by students of all ages. She has studied with many master artists, one-on-one in drawing, watercolor, acrylics, oils, pastels, photography and floral design.
Jody is lifelong resident of the Connecticut Shoreline, and her paintings are often related to her love of familiar places along the Connecticut River and Shoreline towns, including flowers, animals, water scenes, and landscapes.
Explore more of Jody Lynn's work on her Facebook Page.
Her Etsy shop is a great place to see some of Jody's recent paintings, too.
Also see examples of her art and photography on her Pinterest Boards.
Drawing for Beginners: Learn to draw the basic shapes, like cubes, cones, and spheres, needed for creating still life, seasonal landscapes, and human figures artwork. An introduction to perspective will also be covered. Our supply list is basic. You're welcome to use what you already have! Most items can be purchased locally at Ocean State Job Lot or Joanne's Fabric. An HB or #2 Pencil, Drawing Pad, and Kneaded Eraser is recommended. [February 6 to March 5. In-person @ Morgan School, Clinton.]
Watercolor Miniatures: Using small paper and a limited palette, you'll receive step-by-step instructions to create miniature works of art. Our supply list is basic. You're welcome to use what you already have! Most items can be purchased locally at Ocean State Job Lot or Joanne's Fabric. Paints, 3 brushes: 6, 8, 12 or 14 round are recommended. [March 19 to April 16. In-person @ Morgan School, Clinton.]
Intro to Painting: Beginners and intermediate painters are welcome. Those new to oils and acrylics will learn basic techniques, color mixing, value, and application. More advanced artists will develop their skills through independent projects. Our supply list is basic. You're welcome to use what you already have! Most items can be purchased locally at Ocean State Job Lot or Joanne's Fabric. Paints, Paper, 3 brushes: 6, 8 round, 1/2" flat are recommended. Other supplies for painting media, containers for water, paper towels, mixing tray or plates should be used. [April 30 to May 21. In-person @ Morgan School, Clinton.]
Drawing, Watercolor, & Acrylic Painting Package: Gain confidence & inspiration to develop your own unique style. Start with drawing as a foundation to build on, then watercolor & acrylic painting. Have fun while building & learning basic skills to create your own works of art. Students who enroll in this package class will receive $5 off. Our supply list is basic. You're welcome to use what you already have! Most items can be purchased locally at Ocean State Job Lot or Joanne's Fabric. An HB or #2 Pencil, Drawing Pad, and Kneaded Eraser is recommended for the drawing portion of this class. Paints, 3 brushes: 6,8, 12 or 14 round are recommended for the watercolor portion. Paints, Paper, 3 brushes: 6, 8 round, 1/2" flat are recommended for the acrylic portion. Other supplies for painting media, containers for water, paper towels, mixing tray or plates should be used. [Feb 6 to May 21. In-person @ Morgan School, Clinton.]
Branford Art Studio — Check BranfordArtStudio.com for Dates
Beginning Watercolor
6 Monday Mornings, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Technique is everything if you want to enjoy your watercolor experience! This course provides you with an introduction to those techniques. Jody has a unique way of teaching that is simple, understandable and welcoming for the new watercolor artist. Her approach towards paper preparation, brush technique, color mixing and composition, along with some tips and tricks of the trade make your watercolors come to life.
Art and Drawing Tutorials
Jody offers small group, one-on-one, and children's art lessons in the comfort of your home or in her studio. Contact her via Email Jody Lynn for more information.
Artist Bio
As an accomplished artist, entrepreneur, and floral designer, Jody has persued the Aesthetic Trinity of beauty, goodness, and truth. She loves to see people discover their artistic, creative, true selves through drawing, painting, and photography.
Jody has attained associate membership in the Rhode Island Watercolor Society. RIWS artist profile page