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Botanical Watercolour for Beginners Course (6 Classes)
In this step by step botanical watercolour course, you’ll learn how to create your own botanical painting from start to finish. Across 6 lessons, we’ll cover everything from planning your composition, watercolour techniques, study pages for warm up and then onto completing your final piece with confidence. You’ll explore essential techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, dry brushing and colour mixing in order to capture the wonderful textures of nature.
Perfect for beginners or anyone else looking to broaden their watercolour skills in a gentle, encouraging setting.
You will need:
Artist quality watercolour paints (tubes or pans) such as Winsor & Newton (recommended colours in the download below)
Hot Pressed Watercolour Paper Block 300gsm such as Arches (The correct blocks are glued on 4 sides eliminating the need to stretch the paper. I’ve provided a photo in the download below)
Round watercolour brushes with good tips size: 4,2 and 0 or 5,3, and 1 (Art Basics Taklon Brushes work well and are inexpensive)
Palette - white (your choice. A plastic travel palette or small ceramic palette. Even a ceramic side plate will do. (I have provided a download on how to set up your palette if you’ve never done this before)
Tracing Paper
Cartridge or printer paper for sketching and drawing
Pencils - HB and 2H plus 1 coloured pencil, preferably orange.
Blending stump (Used in the drawing transfer process)
Eraser and kneaded eraser
Water Jar or two
Materials List Download HERE
Palette Setup HERE
Students receive a 10% discount from Morwell Art & Framing on supplies. Just mention that you are my student. They do not have everything that you will need, but you can check what they do have.
Tuesdays at Morwell Art & Framing
49 Chickerell Street, Morwell
Time: 1:30-3:30pm
Dates: 19 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sept, 9 Sept, 16 Sept, 30 Sept
In this step by step botanical watercolour course, you’ll learn how to create your own botanical painting from start to finish. Across 6 lessons, we’ll cover everything from planning your composition, watercolour techniques, study pages for warm up and then onto completing your final piece with confidence. You’ll explore essential techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, dry brushing and colour mixing in order to capture the wonderful textures of nature.
Perfect for beginners or anyone else looking to broaden their watercolour skills in a gentle, encouraging setting.
You will need:
Artist quality watercolour paints (tubes or pans) such as Winsor & Newton (recommended colours in the download below)
Hot Pressed Watercolour Paper Block 300gsm such as Arches (The correct blocks are glued on 4 sides eliminating the need to stretch the paper. I’ve provided a photo in the download below)
Round watercolour brushes with good tips size: 4,2 and 0 or 5,3, and 1 (Art Basics Taklon Brushes work well and are inexpensive)
Palette - white (your choice. A plastic travel palette or small ceramic palette. Even a ceramic side plate will do. (I have provided a download on how to set up your palette if you’ve never done this before)
Tracing Paper
Cartridge or printer paper for sketching and drawing
Pencils - HB and 2H plus 1 coloured pencil, preferably orange.
Blending stump (Used in the drawing transfer process)
Eraser and kneaded eraser
Water Jar or two
Materials List Download HERE
Palette Setup HERE
Students receive a 10% discount from Morwell Art & Framing on supplies. Just mention that you are my student. They do not have everything that you will need, but you can check what they do have.