Easy and Fun - Perfect for beginners and families

As well as seasoned painters looking for ways to “loosen up”.

Join in the fun to paint your very own  *splash of color* Butterfly painting 

Whether you've never picked up a brush or you're a seasoned painter, you'll end up with vibrant and fun painting you can hang with pride in your home.


Follow the step-by-step videos anywhere you have connection to the internet.

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  • You will have access to the class video and lessons for 365 days after you enroll.
  • Supplies are not included with this class. See the supply list below.
  • The recordings can be paused as often as you need to work at your own pace or to complete the paintings over multiple painting sessions.


Enjoy painting along with this class for your personal education and enjoyment. Have a ladies paint night, let your children create a treasure or up-level your acrylic painting skills. 

However: However this work may not be recreated for sale or distribution of any kind.

If you share photos, please tag @maggieruley

The recordings are about 1 hour, but typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours to complete.

You can pause the class and rewind as often as you need to work at your own pace or to complete this painting over multiple paint sessions.

Discover the joy and ease of acrylic painting.

Your family and friends will be amazed when you say, “I painted that!”

Supply List

A few basic supplies are needed.

  • 1 canvas or watercolor paper - your choice or size: 16” x 20” or larger.

  • 3 Brushes- 1 large and 1 medium flat or bright shape - 1 small round for details. Plus any other brushes you have.

  • Paint colors - white, red, yellow, blue plus any other fun colors you have. Such as: turquoise, pink, orange, lime green, bright blue.

  • Supplies are discussed more inside the course.

Included Lessons

Video lessons guide you start to finish.

    1. Welcome: How to get the most out of the class.

    2. Supplies and materials

    3. The drawing

    1. Video 1

    2. PRO TIP: How to make changes and corrections.

    3. PRO TIP: Save leftover paint

    4. Video 2

    5. Video 3

    6. Video 4

    7. Video 5 and class notes download.

About this course

  • $19.00
  • 10 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

Start Painting Today!

Using Acrylic Paint is the easiest and fastest way to learn how to paint.

Meet your instructor

Key West studio artist. Maggie Ruley

Maggie Ruley is a studio artist in Key West, Florida. Her studio and gallery, Island Inspirations, is located at 933b Fleming Street. When she’s not painting in the studio, you can find her volunteering with local arts organizations, teaching classes and workshops, or at the beach. maggieruley.com