Watercolor Painting For Beginners | By Award Winning Artist
Learn the Essentials | Master the Basics | Two full workshops packed in 1 great course | All the FUN without the FLUFF!
4.63 (6267 reviews)
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4.5 hours
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Mar 2024
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$109.99
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What you will learn
Learn the essentials first before the basics
Understand how watercolor behaves
How much water to use
How to go lighter with your colors
How to go darker with your colors
Master basic techniques
How to avoid washed out paintings
How to avoid patchy, overworked paintings
Paint new activities (No repetitive drills)
Paint Sea and Land Animals (No fruit, vegetables or salads)
How to prepare your puddles
How to do a wash (The right way)
How to blend your washes using 1 color
How to blend your washes using 2 colors
How to make smooth, gradual blends
How to paint in details and features
How to layer or glaze to make your paintings glow
How to paint shadows without getting muddy
How to paint elements like leaves, trees, wood, grass
How to handle your brush to paint simple textures
How to "paint without painting"
How to use masking techniques
How to paint backgrounds (What to paint first, next and last)
How to mix colors
How to mix even more colors using only 3 pigments
The biggest take away about Color Theory
Tips and best practices to avoid common mistakes
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Our Verdict
This Watercolor Painting For Beginners course is excellent for those looking to dive into the world of watercolors through fun activities, a wide variety of techniques, and a comprehensive approach to understanding color mixing and brush handling. Despite minor flaws like sound quality inconsistencies and occasional overuse of sound effects, students will find it both engaging and enriching. Budget-conscious painters would do well to seek alternative supply options while being aware that pricier materials typically yield superior results.
What We Liked
- The course covers a wide range of beginner-friendly yet challenging techniques, from basic water control to advanced glazing.
- Enjoyable and fun activities that result in complete artworks, providing a strong sense of accomplishment.
- Instructor provides clear instructions, helpful tips, and best practices for color mixing, washes, and blending.
- The course gradually builds skills with 'almost less is more' approach, allowing students to practice each technique fully.
Potential Drawbacks
- Sound quality in the initial lessons can be inconsistent, affecting the overall viewing experience.
- A few students find the pace too fast, particularly those who are true beginners or struggle with drawing skills.
- Some students may find the costs of recommended supplies to be relatively high compared to alternative options.
- Autogenerated captions contain some inaccuracies that could have been more carefully reviewed by the instructor.
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30/06/2020
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