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Watercolor Techniques for Beginners: Paint Fun Donuts
Uncover watercolor myths, master techniques, and create 10 unique donut paintings. Tailored for beginners to learn foundational watercolor painting skills.
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5/2024
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What you'll learn
Overview
If you're new to watercolors and unsure about controlling water or paints, blending colors smoothly, and gaining a deeper understanding of watercolor techniques, this course is tailor-made for you!
Course Highlights
The course is designed to help you immediately put theoretical knowledge into practice. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to paint delightful donuts!
Unique Approach
Each class delves into an independent topic, offering an exercise to hone your skills and a small artwork to demonstrate how to apply those skills in your own painting. Every step of the painting process is thoroughly explained and demonstrated, allowing you to follow along or take the lead in painting your own donuts.
Target Audience
This course is specifically tailored for complete beginners seeking to grasp the foundational aspects of watercolor and comprehend how this medium operates. To infuse an element of fun into the learning process, all painting projects are centered around donuts. This enables you to practice new skills or techniques in simple yet captivating paintings while exploring the full potential of watercolors.
Additional Support
As an added benefit, I provide outlines for each painting that you can either print or directly trace onto your watercolor paper. With these outlines, you won't even need to worry about sketching. Simply select a relevant outline for your painting and trace it. Different donut shapes are available depending on the class you're watching.
Course Content Overview
The course delves into a wide array of watercolor techniques and features, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Each class focuses on a specific aspect of watercolor art, accompanied by hands-on tasks and painting projects aimed at immediately implementing newly acquired skills.
Donut Artworks
Creation of 10 unique donut paintings utilizing various watercolor techniques and specific features.
Skill Enhancement
Completion of 7 concise exercises designed to enhance watercolor proficiency.
Fundamental Topics
Comprehensive coverage of watercolor basics, including achieving transparency, mastering different types of washes, wet-on-wet and glazing techniques, understanding volumes and perspective, and delving into illustration.
Printable Outlines
Access to 5 downloadable donut outlines for printing or tracing.
Comprehensive Materials Overview
In-depth examination of the materials essential for watercolor art.
Culminating Project
Culmination of the course with a comprehensive class project integrating all the acquired skills and knowledge.
Course Emphasis
The course emphasizes the practical application of theoretical concepts, ensuring that students can immediately apply new knowledge through engaging painting projects and exercises.
Who this course is for
Requirements
Course Content
5 Sections 20 Lectures 1h 18m total length
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