THE ARTIST IN YOU

THE ARTIST IN YOU

Presenter Jenny Muncaster is an established British artist who embarks on a series of art projects across twelve absorbing episodes from windswept Exmoor to the Kent Coast. Along the way she demonstrates her flare for the creative, but also encourages other to shake off their preconceptions and discover the sheer pleasure and satisfaction of creating a piece of artwork.

Languages:
English
Year of production:
2017
Country of origin:
United States
TV shows creator:
Steve Grant
CAST:
Playin' the Blues

1. Playin' the Blues

Jenny uses mixed media techniques to create stunning decorative effects on an electric guitar, and shows how the same ideas can be used on all sort of items – even a laptop!

A Day at the Beach

2. A Day at the Beach

Join Jenny on a day trip to England's Kent coast where she gets inspiration to create a collage of memories using all kinds of materials. Packed full of techniques and ideas, Jenny shows how to make a striking image using an ink transfer technique.

Fantasy Flowers

3. Fantasy Flowers

Jenny's on location at one of England's most famous restaurants, where she completes a still life painting using her trademark acrylic mixed media techniques.

Bon Appetit

4. Bon Appetit

Jenny's on location at one of England's most famous restaurants Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, where she completes a still life painting for Raymond Blanc using her trademark acrylic mixed media techniques. Jenny loves painting food, and in a second project she demonstrates a delightfully simple and inspirational still life of some eggs.

Making an Impression

5. Making an Impression

This episode is all about printing techniques beginning with a lino cut inspired by Winchester Cathedral. This episode is full of print ideas that can be done on a kitchen table – simple, colourful, inspirational and practical all at the same time!

Pressing Matters

6. Pressing Matters

In the season finale, Jenny goes to town with four terrific projects using flowers and leaves: a stunning tessellated design, flowers in resin, a bag with a pressed leaf design and a simple yet beautiful idea for candle holders. Be inspired!