This guide is aimed at budding and experienced artists who are keen to expand their skills and repertoire through new and interesting media. Alcohol ink on glass is one such example that creates beautiful and memorable effects. Finding workshops and training in this method can be a challenge but luckily there are many resources available to help.

Read on to get some practical tips to help you to make the best choice for you when learning a new medium or method. Finding workshops and classes in your area may be much easier than you think. Most importantly you should make safety your key priority in this process.

That means you must take the appropriate time to make sure that any services supplies and providers that you are considering are reputable. Ensuring that they are reputable and safe is the first essential step in this process. Similarly you must make sure that you use any materials and techniques safely when employing them in your work.

To assist you with this aspect the good news is that there are many consumer guides that are related to the topic of training in art subjects. These are intended to give you some practical advice so that you are able to make well informed and safe decisions. You can find examples of these type of guide books available in libraries and in book shops.

Next you can find a wide range of suggestions for resources and tools to help with finding listings of courses and workshops. In fact there is a myriad of helpful sites online as well as print publications. Getting a general idea of some of the possibilities can help you to assess which will work best for you.

In fact there are numerous blogs on the internet that deal with the subject of art. You can even find examples that are dedicated to ink on glass media. Some blogs include much interactive material. Examples of these are listed below.

Some blogs include a variety of video content such as tutorials that show techniques, interviews with artists and tours of museums and galleries. You might also enjoy the reader forum sections. These are an opportunity to get to know more about the full range of possibilities available to you in terms of classes and formats.

One other resource that may prove helpful is an art magazine that focuses on unusual techniques. In fact some provide profiles on artists who use ink on glass methods. They may include a variety of examples of their work to give readers ideas and inspiration. As well, you can find some art magazines that provide step by step guides on this medium. As well some of these magazines include listings for workshops and courses across the country. They include website links so that you can get more detailed information on costs, locations and much more. Remember that just because a listing is included it may not necessarily be endorsed by the magazine. It is the reader's responsibility to vet it to be sure it is reputable.