Introduction to supplies + 11 Private Watercolour Sessions

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• 1.5 - 2 Hours per session

• Flexible scheduling on weekdays to fit your availability.

• Choose to pay per session or save with a discounted rate by purchasing all 12 sessions upfront.

• This course provides a comprehensive introduction to watercolour painting, perfect for beginners eager to build their skills and confidence.

• Please note: Supplies are not included. In our first session, we’ll go over the paper, paints, and materials needed for the course.

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What this course will cover in each session:

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LESSON 1 - (OPTIONAL INTRODUCTION SESSION), Supplies (Paper, Brushes, Paints, Mixing Pallet, Micro Fibre Cloth, Paper Towel, Masking Tape, Masking Fluid, Gum Arabic, Waterproof Pens, White Pencil, Gel Pen, grey pencil, kneaded eraser). This session gives you the opportunity to experiment with different paints, brushes and paper before you purchase your own.

 

LESSON 2 - Paper Stretching, Erasing pencil, Swatching pallet, colourwheel, shadows, washes & gradients, wet-in-wet PROJECT: Monochrome Mountains

 

LESSON 3 - Get to know your brushes. PROJECT: Lines & Shapes (florals)

 

LESSON 4 - Blending, lifting, water drops, drop in colour, splatters, salt. PROJECT: Cloud Study

 

LESSON 5 - Wet on dry, dry brush, hard and soft edges. PROJECT: Vintage Floral Door

 

LESSON 6 - Sketching, outlines, stencils, light box, tracing, compostion, perspective. PROJECT: Farm House

 

LESSON 7 - Landscapes - trees, skies, grass, fields. PROJECT: Landscape

 

LESSON 8 - Reserving white, masking fluid, gum arabic. PROJECT: Wildflowers

 

LESSON 9 - Water - reflections. PROJECT: Boat

 

LESSON 10 - Seascapes - rocks, waves, clouds. PROJECT: Waves crashing

 

LESSON 11 - Florals, Creating a beautiful colour palette. PROJECT: Botanical study

 

LESSON 12 - Still Life. PROJECT: Fruit​