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Artists Have Been Waiting For Years To Attend One of Jill Carver’s Rare “Breakthrough Workshops.” After 5 Long Years of Perfecting Her Lesson Structure, She’s Finally Released Her First Ever Workshop!

When master artists need help, who do they seek out?

Do the top artists have all the answers?

It turns out they don’t. 

Even the most accomplished artists need help.

The one teacher they seek out when they get stuck is none other than the brilliant master teacher Jill Carver.

Jill has been secretly helping professional artists get unstuck with their painting skills. They go to her when they want a boost in their creativity and design abilities.

Her workshops are known for giving students painting breakthroughs that dramatically accelerate their learning, enabling them to create stunning paintings with newfound confidence and skill.

With 20 years of teaching experience, plus another 12 years of experience of the art world in London, Jill Carver has established herself as a master teacher.

Her classes are so in demand, her waitlist is at least a year long!  In fact, some have been waiting for years to attend her workshop in person.

As she does only four workshops a year due to other commitments, many artists simply don’t have a chance to learn from Jill.

Fully aware of the demand, she wanted to make her teachings available for those who are still waiting to take a class, want a refresher, or are unable to attend in person.

That’s how this video workshop came about — and it was a mammoth project for Jill.

And for us.

It wasn’t easy to capture the content of an entire week-long workshop on video. 

We’ve never done anything like this before. Knowing Jill and her ability to quickly improve students’ artistry, we had to go all out.

We believe this video workshop to be the defining step in an artist’s journey of improvement.

After 5 long years of refining the lesson structure, this video is now ready for the public.

Introducing Jill Carver’s Long-Awaited Video Workshop:

The Painter’s Toolbox: Aligning Composition with Concept

In The Painter’s Toolbox video workshop, Jill Carver is going to teach you a fundamental secret of painting:

How to come up with a design plan that fits your

chosen subject matter and concept.

This plan will give you a crystal clear roadmap for moving forward, effectively removing the need to correct and refine your painting constantly.

You’ll learn how to simplify the design process to one or two tools.

You’ll soon see how doing this will help you be far more creative.

You’ll learn how to align composition with concept and how to be FLEXIBLE in choosing different design tools to fit the subject matter.

Ultimately, the most powerful skill you’ll learn is this:

You’ll develop the ability to be INSTINCTIVE with your tool selection, which will solidify your unique voice as an artist.

Jill’s aim with these lessons is to turn the fear and anxiety you feel when painting into endless creativity and a sense of adventure.

You’ll get to explore how to achieve unity and variety, which in turn will expand your design choices beyond moving, simplifying, or editing out.

 With this incredible video, you have three options

You’ll get to develop the important skill of knowing exactly what to do in almost any given situation without feeling overwhelmed with choices.

Part 1 & 2 Combined!

The Painter’s Toolbox: Aligning Composition with Concept

“Premium Edition”

Over 7.5 hours of Premium Instruction

The Premium Edition contains both Part 1 & Part 2.

This is perfect for artists who want to best experience Jill Carver’s complete teachings in one comprehensive set.

This edition includes:

●       11 demonstrations of Essential Tools, including:

○       Concept Tool

○       Shape Tool

○       Notan Tool

○       Value Management Tool

○       Color Management Tool

●       Jill's working materials

●       How to take these tools outside and apply them to real-world situations

●       2 complete start-to-finish painting demonstrations

○       Demo 1 : Notan Tool & Value Management Tool

○       Demo 2 : Shape Tool & Color Management Tool

●       High-speed versions of each demo for your review & enjoyment

●       More inspirational paintings to view in Jill’s Exhibit of Works

●       Artist Insights with Jill Carver

Here’s a small taste of what’s inside  The Painter’s Toolbox: Aligning Composition with Concept:

●       Design tools such as concept, shape, notan, value and color management, and how to implement them in your approach…

●       How to determine your concept and intention…

●       2 full painting demonstrations on how to apply the tools (this alone will skyrocket your artistry)...

●       Various exercises and tools to develop your design muscles…

●       How to avoid losing your concept once you start painting…

●       The secret to staying TRUE to your painting goals…

●       Discover the power of shape with Jill through a variety of sample graphics and images…

●       4 in-depth demonstrations to develop your language of shape (demonstration No. 4, “What if?” exploration, is a MUST watch)...

●       See the importance of when to use 3, 4, or 5 values in varying demonstrations!  

●       Discover the ONE tool that helps you prevent problems…

●       How to determine the perfect tool for any given situation…

●       Strategies to help you solidify your unique voice as an artist…

●       2 key ingredients that determine the success of your paintings (ignore them, and your painting will fall flat)... embracing and managing ‘unity and variety’ within shape, value, and color

●       How to open up your creativity so you won’t start your paintings the same way every time…

●       Understand how value, color, and composition intersect with each other (do NOT miss this)...

●       A super-simplified way to ensure your paintings always turn out great…

●       PLUS: Discover an approach that BUILDS confidence in you…

●       …and so many more incredible tips from a renowned master teacher!

With Jill’s guidance, you’ll become an artist whose innate creative instincts will guide you on what’s the best for your painting.

Many artists have been waiting for YEARS just to learn from her.

Now’s your chance — and you can start the moment this video reaches your hands!

CHAPTER OUTLINE

Volume 1 Tools Explained

General Introduction

Tool #1: Concept Tool:

Concept Tool Explained: Your Motif & Intention 

Concept Tool: Take Your Tools Outside

Tool #2: Shape Tool: 

Shape Tool Explained

Demonstration 1: Concept = Variety of Greens

Demonstration 2: Concept = Fall Foliage

Demonstration 3: Concept = Character of Main Chamisa Bush

Demonstration 4: “What If?” Exploration

Shape Tool: In Summary

Shape Tool: Take Your Tools Outside

Tool #3: Notan Tool: 

Notan Tool Explained

Notan Tool Demonstration: “What If?” Exploration

Notan Tool: In Summary

Notan Tool: Take Your Tools Outside

Tool #4: Value Management Tool: 

Value Management Tool Explained

Demonstration 1, part 1: Learn to Limit with 5 Values

Demonstration 1, part 2: Transfer the Value Plan to Color

Demonstration 2: Manipulating Values - 4 Values

Demonstration 3: Manipulating Values - 3 Values

Value Management Tool: In Summary

Value Tool: Take Your Tools Outside

Tool #5: Color Management Tool: 

Color Management Tool Explained

Demonstration 1: Limited Palette - Orange, Green, Violet 

Demonstration 2: Limited Palette - Green, Red/Orange, Red, Red/Violet

Color Management Tool: In Summary

Color Management Tool: Take Your Tools Outside

In Conclusion

Supplementals:

· Jill's Painting Supplies

Volume 2 Tools Applied

General Introduction

Demonstration 1: Notan Tool & Value Management Tool

· Review the Subject & Concept

· The Notan Wash

· Initial Color Block In

· Develop Nuances

· Adjustments

· The Final Pass

Demonstration 2: Shape Tool & Color Management Tool

· Review the Subject & Concept

· Review Contour Line Design & Limited Palette

· The Contour Drawing

· Adding Color

· Develop Nuances

· The Final Pass 

In Conclusion

Supplementals:

· Jill's Painting Supplies

· High Speed View™

· Exhibit of Works

· Insights from the Artist