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Tutorials

Step-by-step Mandala Dot Painting tutorials for every skill level — follow along at your own pace, right from home

Learn at Your Own Pace

My tutorials walk you through every step of the Mandala Dot Painting process — from setting up your workspace and mixing colors, to placing dots and building out your design. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your technique, there's something here for you.

The full tutorial library lives on Patreon, where new projects are added regularly. Become a patron to get unlimited access to every video, past and present.

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Featured Tutorials

Getting Started: Your First Mandala
Beginner~60 min

Getting Started: Your First Mandala

Perfect for absolute beginners. Learn the basic dot technique, how to set up a simple symmetrical grid, and complete your very first mandala on stone.

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Layering Colors & Building Depth
Intermediate~75 min

Layering Colors & Building Depth

Take your mandalas to the next level by learning how to layer colors, blend tones, and create a sense of depth and dimension in your designs.

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Holiday Ornament Painting
Beginner~90 min

Holiday Ornament Painting

A fan favorite! Paint a stunning holiday ornament using dot art techniques. Great for gifts, decorating, or just a fun seasonal project.

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Canvas Mandala: Large Format
Intermediate~2 hrs

Canvas Mandala: Large Format

Ready to go big? This tutorial guides you through creating a large-format mandala on canvas — a showstopper piece for your home or to give as a gift.

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What You'll Need

For in-person and private event classes, all supplies are provided. For online tutorials at home, here's what to have on hand:

  • Dotting tools (stylus set — various sizes)
  • Acrylic paints in your chosen colors
  • Flat stones, canvas, or ornaments to paint on
  • Palette or paper plate for mixing
  • Ruler and compass (for grid setup)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Sealant spray or Mod Podge (to finish your piece)

Full Library on Patreon

The complete tutorial library — including all past projects, bonus technique videos, and new releases — is available exclusively to Patreon members. Join at any tier to get instant access.

  • Unlimited access to all tutorial videos
  • New projects added every month
  • Behind-the-scenes content and travel updates
  • Community of fellow dot painters
  • Cancel anytime — no commitment
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