Recently, I had the pleasure of taking a 2 day workshop on Exploring Abstract Techniques in Acrylic Painting with Jo Toye. It was an incredible workshop and I learned all kinds of tools and techniques that I have never tried or even heard of before. Every artist in the workshop is now inspired to see how we can incorporate these new skills into our own mediums for a new twist. Here are some of the 'practice' studies we worked on using black & white gesso, fluid acrylics, applicator bottles, resist pens & masks and transparent glazes…