A Beginner’s Course to Mandala Painting

 

Mandala Essentials | Dotting 

 

 From Simple Dots To Stunning Designs, Learn To Create Dot Paint Mandalas 

 

 A Beginner’s Course to Mandala Painting

 

Mandala

Essentials 

❖ ❖ ❖ 

Dotting 

 

 From Simple Dots To Stunning Designs, Learn To Create Dot Paint Mandalas 

I'm Ready To Start Painting

Unleash Your Inner Artist


This comprehensive course takes you step-by-step through the fundamentals of dot paint mandalas, the basics of dotting technique, and builds through practice to complex designs so that you can create artwork that’s as mesmerizing as it is meditative. 

Come as you are - no art experience required.

Start Dotting Now

Dot

Your

Way

 

To Stunning Mandalas 

 

Inside the Mandala Essentials | Dotting course, you’ll find a complete guide to dotting.

It's extensive curriculum includes a detailed supplies list, four full-length practice lessons, guidance on mandala prep and creating unique designs with stencils, all leading into a 10-part mandala tutorial. You’ll also get bonus modules on varnishing, adding hangers, and more.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to take your skills to the next level, the Mandala Essentials | Dotting course is designed to guide you every step of the way. From foundational techniques to creating a stunning, complex final piece, this course provides everything you need to grow into a confident mandala artist.

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Dot Your Way

To Stunning Mandalas

 

Inside the Mandala Essentials | Dotting course, you’ll find a complete guide to dotting.

It's extensive curriculum includes a detailed supplies list, four full-length practice lessons, guidance on mandala prep and creating unique designs with stencils, all leading into a 10-part mandala tutorial. You’ll also get bonus modules on varnishing, adding hangers, and more.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to take your skills to the next level, the Mandala Essentials | Dotting course is designed to guide you every step of the way. From foundational techniques to creating a stunning, complex final piece, this course provides everything you need to grow into a confident mandala artist.

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You Are...


âť– craving a step-by-step dotting approach that gives you all the techniques, tools, and guidance to start and grow your mandala practice with ease.

âť– ready to turn hesitation into confidence, mastering dot sizes, spacing, and patterns to create flawless mandalas.

âť– seeking a meditative practice that slows your mind, focus, and connect with the present moment.

âť– looking for a calming, creative escape that transforms stress and overthinking into calm and flow-state.

âť– drawn to the mesmerizing beauty of dot mandalas and eager to create your own intricate designs, one dot at a time.

Yes, I'm In.

You Are...

 

âť– craving a step-by-step dotting approach that gives you all the techniques, tools, and guidance to start and grow your mandala practice with ease.

âť– ready to turn hesitation into confidence, mastering dot sizes, spacing, and patterns to create flawless mandalas.

âť– seeking a meditative practice that slows your mind, focus, and connect with the present moment.

âť– looking for a calming, creative escape that transforms stress and overthinking into calm and flow-state.

âť– drawn to the mesmerizing beauty of dot mandalas and eager to create your own intricate designs, one dot at a time.

Yes, I'm In.

Why Mandala Essentials?

Why Mandala

Essentials?

Beginner, Not Basic

Unlike most beginner courses, you’ll start with a captivating, advanced mandala design. Your first piece will be something you’re proud to hang on the wall.

Step-by-Step Guidance

From preparation to varnishing, I walk you through every stage with clear, detailed instructions, so you never feel lost or overwhelmed.

Supplies Made Simple

A complete supplies list and step-by-step tutorial let you focus on creating, not searching - eliminating guesswork, stress, and extra costs.

Build Skills Fast

With structured practice lessons and techniques, you will easily progress from beginner to confident mandala artist, all at your own pace.

Endless Customization 

Use my exact stencils or create your own, giving you endless design possibilities for your final mandala.

Perfect For All Skill Levels

This course is designed to be accessible for beginners but still offers challenges for more advanced artist who wants to level up in their dotting skills. 

 

What You Will Learn

 

Inside The Mandala Essentials Course

 

What You

Will Learn

 

Inside The

Mandala Essentials Course

Getting Started

This module lays the foundation for your mandala journey. It has a detailed supplies directory paired with an extensive video training - all designed to give you complete confidence in starting your mandala painting. You will also receive a thorough overview of dotting tools, including the shapes and sizes they create. 

Practice

Strong fundamentals matter. Before diving into your final piece, you’ll do practice exercises to master the technique of creating perfect dots, spacing, and consistency. This will ensure you gain both skill & confidence in creating different dot designs before attempting on your mandala.

Prep Work

 A comprehensive module that ensures you become an expert at priming your round, creating a smooth base coat, finding the center point on any circle, and placing guidelines that keep your designs precise from start to finish. Every beautiful mandala begins with meticulous preparation.

Stencils

Choose your path: use the provided stencil template to replicate the exact mandala from the tutorial, or follow the step-by-step stencil lessons to craft your own custom designs. You’ll learn how to plan, cut, and position stencils, giving you the freedom to create mandalas that reflect your personal vision.

Mandala Tutorial

Over 10 lessons and 300+ minutes of instruction, you’ll master the techniques behind dot-only mandalas. This mandala takes many hours to complete, giving you the space to sink fully into the meditative flow of painting and experience the satisfaction of creating a beautiful work of art.

Bonus Material

This module guides you through the final steps to take your mandala from finished to fully complete. You’ll learn how to sign your work, apply varnish, add hangers for display, clean and maintain your tools, and more. New bonus modules are added regularly. 

You'll Come Away With 

 

âť– A clear, step-by-step understanding of how to paint your first dot mandala from start to finish.

âť– Practical tips on how to start without breaking the bank using simple, accessible tools and paints.

âť– Techniques to create clean, even dots and beautiful layered patterns every time.

âť– A new, relaxing pastime that blends creativity with mindfulness.

âť– The confidence to call yourself a mandala artist and keep exploring your creative potential.

âť– Lifetime access to all course materials, allowing you to revisit lessons and paint at your own pace.

Yes, I'm In.

You'll Come Away With

You'll Come Away With

âť– A clear, step-by-step understanding of how to paint your first dot mandala from start to finish.

âť– Practical tips on how to start without breaking the bank using simple, accessible tools and paints.

âť– Techniques to create clean, even dots and beautiful layered patterns every time.

âť– A new, relaxing pastime that blends creativity with mindfulness.

âť– The confidence to call yourself a mandala artist and keep exploring your creative potential.

âť– Lifetime access to all course materials, allowing you to revisit lessons and paint at your own pace.

Yes, I'm In.

Mandalas

More than Art

 

Painting mandalas results in more than a beautiful piece of art, you also experience:

âť– Calm... slowing down, being present & silencing the noise.

âť– Release... letting go of stress, overwhelm, overstimulation & anxiety.

âť– Flow state... repetitive dotting results in a form of moving meditation.

❖ Connection... to art, your creative process & a supportive community.

âť– Self-expression... exploring color, creativity & your personal style.

❖ Sensory detox... a blissful pause from screens & endless distractions.

❖ Confidence... turning “I could never” into “I just did.”

In painting this piece you'll find that these benefits come naturally. No forcing. No pressure. Just presence.

No matter what you are seeking, this art form has space for you.

All you need to do - is begin.

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But I'm Not An Artist.

That's what so many people say...

 

...but deep down, most of us want to create art.

We dream about painting, illustrating, or expressing ourselves creatively… yet never take the leap.


The Usual Barriers:

âť– Cost... high-priced paints, brushes, canvases, easels...
âť– Skill... belief that you need to be born with an innate ability to paint...
âť– Knowledge... color theory, shading, blending, depth, perspective...
❖ Theme... choosing between nature, hyperrealism, abstract...
âť– Space... room for easels, drying racks, and mess...


But Here’s The Truth

You don’t need any of that to create something beautiful.

You can start creating stunning, meaningful artwork for less than $50, even if you’ve never picked up a paintbrush before.

With mandala art, there’s no artistic background required, no expensive setup, no special studio space. All you need is the right mindset, a flat surface, and the step-by-step guidance provided within the Mandala Essentials course.

Mandala art removes the pressure and brings back the joy of creativity.

It’s simple, meditative, and anyone can learn it.

But

I'm Not An Artist.

That's what so many people say... but deep down, most of us want to create art.

We dream about painting, illustrating, or expressing ourselves creatively… yet never take the leap.


The Usual Barriers:

âť– Cost... high-priced paints, brushes, canvases, easels...
âť– Skill... belief that you need to be born with an innate ability to paint...
âť– Knowledge... color theory, shading, blending, depth, perspective...
❖ Theme... choosing between nature, hyperrealism, abstract...
âť– Space... room for easels, drying racks, and mess...


Here’s The Truth

You don’t need any of that to create something beautiful.

You can start creating stunning, meaningful artwork for less than $50, even if you’ve never picked up a paintbrush before.

With mandala art, there’s no artistic background required, no expensive setup, no special studio space. All you need is the right mindset, a flat surface, and the step-by-step guidance provided within the Mandala Essentials course.

Mandala art removes the pressure and brings back the joy of creativity.

It’s simple, meditative, and anyone can learn it.

Join Today

 

Mandala Essentials | Dotting Course

 

Stop Waiting. Start Painting. 

Enroll Now For Only $77

Course Highlights

  • Comprehensive Beginner Course
  • Dotting Fundamentals
  • Detailed Supplies List & Tutorial
  • Guided Practice Lessons
  • Full-Length Mandala Tutorial
  • Over 600+ Minutes of Pre-Recorded Video Content
  • Unlimited Access: Learn At Your Own Pace
  • Supportive Student Community
  • Watch From Anywhere (Desktop, Tablet, Mobile App)
  • No Previous Art Experience Required ✓

About

   Marisa Alyse

 

 Marisa Alyse is a scientist-turned-artist whose work merges precision, creativity, and emotion.

As the creator behind Marisa Alyse Mandalas, she transforms musical storytelling into visual form, often weaving lyrical motifs and rhythm-inspired symmetry into her designs.

Her detailed, distinctive style and thoughtful instruction make advanced mandala techniques approachable for beginners, guiding students to replicate her signature pieces while refining their artistic skill and confidence.

As an advocate for creative connection, Marisa is passionate about fostering a community where artists and music lovers can learn, share, and be inspired together.

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