Watercolor for Beginners




Watercolor for Beginners

This course will equip you with the right information that you need to begin watercolor. Too much information is overwhelming and too little can be frustrating. This class cuts through the clutter and hits the highlights giving you the most valuable information. These topics will build a foundation for your painting skills and give you the confidence to advance quickly in watercolor:

  • Materials

  • Understanding the paint

  • How to mix colors

  • The 6 fundamental washes

  • How to use the brush

  • Painting with layers


Overwhelmed by all the materials out there? Learn the few essential materials you need to get started. But also see what tools you can advance to as your skill level grows.

Which paint colors should I buy? Overcome any hesitation by starting with just three foundational colors and understand how to mix the paint with water and how to mix colors together to create an earthy and rich palette.

I can't control the paint. Get a confident handle by learning the 6 fundamental washes which will teach you how the paint works, how to control it and how to get the final results that you're looking for.

How do I use my brush? Gain confidence with your brush by learning how to apply pressure and different angles. Practice strokes and controlled movements with an exercise that will take months off the learning curve.

Can I paint on top of watercolor that's already dry? Yes! But learn how to do it correctly and show off the beautiful transparent effects of watercolor.

I want to make paintings to decorate my house. Perfect! In this course you'll create 4 frame-worthy modern paintings using the techniques learned throughout the class.

A Crash Course in Watercolor - With a Modern Twist

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What you will learn
  • Learn how to mix paint and create a palette.
  • Control the paint with 6 fundamental washes.
  • Gain confidence by understanding how to properly use a brush.

Rating: 4.65

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 1.5 hours

Instructor: Allie Kohlbusch


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