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Acrylic Painting - Paint Flowers for Beginners
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(3 ratings)
25 students
Created byIriart Studio
Last updated 10/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Gain knowledge on the painting supplies needed to get started: paper, brushes, and paints which are the most suitable
  • Learn how to draw the basic flowers structures
  • Master the basic brush handling techniques and paint awesome florals
  • Gain understanding of painting various elements in acrylics and adding decorative details to the composition
  • Paint along with an easy to follow step-by-step demonstration of creating a decorative painting suitable for beginners
  • Complete an acrylic floral painting, which can be displayed or given as a gift

Course content

1 section23 lectures2h 43m total length
  • Introduction to the Course1:48

    Hello, friends! Welcome to “Flowers in Acrylics for Beginners”. In this video you will know about the aspects, which will be covered in this course.

  • Painting Materials5:00

    In this lesson you will know what painting materials are needed for this course. I will give some tips on paper, brushes and paints.

  • Drawing the Sketch 112:09

    In this lecture we’ll do the first step and start drawing. You’ll know about rose’s basic structure and draw the rose shape surrounded by leaves.

  • Drawing the Sketch 26:46

    Here we’ll continue drawing the sketch and you’ll know about the structure of a daisy. We will add the bigger daisies on the left and right side from the rose, and draw a group of smaller daisies on top.

  • Drawing the Sketch 39:38

    In this lecture we’ll finish drawing the sketch of our composition. We’ll add small leaves near the daisies and draw the branches of grass, surrounding big flowers.

    The accompanying downloadable resource contains a PDF file with the sketch in order to help you on the stage of drawing the composition.

  • Start painting the Rose2:39

    Here we’re getting into the painting stage, and in this lesson I'll show you how to paint the middle part of the rose.

  • Painting the Rose petals8:57

    In this lecture I’ll be giving information about brush technique and the method of applying the color. You’ll know how to paint the petals of the rose.

  • Painting Leaves10:09

    In this lecture we’ll paint the leaves near the rose.

  • Shading leaves5:47

    Here we’ll continue painting the leaves, which surround the rose. You will know about the shadowing technique, which will make the leaves look more voluminous.

  • Painting Daisies8:29

    In this lecture you’ll know how to apply strokes for painting a daisy. We will paint bigger daisies from each side of the composition with the help of three colors.

  • Painting small Leaves8:43

    After the daisies are ready, we can add small leaves nearby. So in this lecture I continue painting the leaves, explaining the process throughout.

  • Painting small Daisies9:08

    In this lecture we’ll paint the top of the composition and create the group of smaller daisies with blue color. I will also show you how we can make them look voluminous.

  • Finish painting all Daisies5:34

    Here we’ll finish painting the daisies by adding the middle parts for each flower.

  • Adding Decorative elements for the Rose7:35

    In this lecture you will know about the kinds of decorations in this painting style. I will show you how to make the rose more beautiful by adding different lines of black color.

  • Adding Decorative elements for Daisies6:07

    In this lecture we’ll continue the decorative stage of painting and you’ll know how to paint decorative elements for the daisies.

  • Adding Decorative elements for Leaves11:54

    In this lecture we’ll finish decorating our composition with black color and you’ll know how to add decorative elements for the leaves.

  • Painting groups of small flowers9:31

    In this lecture we’ll paint the groups of small blue flowers from each side of the rose.

  • Finish painting small flowers2:40

    In this lecture we’ll finish painting the groups of small flowers by adding the middle parts for each flower.

  • Adding Final Decorative elements for the Rose5:29

    Here we’ll start the decorative stage of white color and you’ll know how to add decorative elements for the rose to make it look brighter.

  • Adding Final Decorative elements for Daisies3:23

    In this lecture we’ll continue decorating with white color and here I’ll show you how to add decorative elements for the daisies.

  • Adding Final Decorative elements for Leaves4:18

    Here we’ll finish decorating our composition with white color. I will show you how to add decorative elements for the leaves.

  • Painting small Elements5:34

    In this lecture we’ll be adding some small elements in order to make our composition look complete.

  • Finish painting the Composition12:17

    This is the last lecture of this course. Here you will know how to use decorative elements to show the grass in the composition.

    The accompanying downloadable resource contains a PDF file with an image of my final painting for you to refer to during the stage of painting.

Requirements

  • This course is suitable for beginners, so no prior experience is necessary
  • You will need to prepare some painting supplies, which will be listed in the materials’ unit
  • Desire to learn how to paint in acrylics, creative energy and enthusiasm :)

Description

  Hello friends!

  I’d like to welcome you to this course on creating a decorative floral painting in acrylics. This course is designed for beginners, who are interested in painting flowers, want to learn new interesting techniques and create a wonderful artwork . Here I’d like to introduce you to one of the Russian decorative folk style, which is named Volkhov painting.

  You don’t need to have any knowledge or experience for joining this course; you can easily follow this simple step-by-step demonstration of creating a complete composition in acrylics, featuring colorful flowers and various herbs. So if you like painting flowers, want to have a new creative hobby and express yourself, this course is perfect for you.

  In the beginning of the course I will share some information about the materials you will need for acrylic painting and you will know how to choose the appropriate paper, brushes and paints. Then we will continue with the sketch and gradually pass through each step of drawing with detailed explanation. In the painting stage you’re going to learn more about basic brush handling techniques and the basics of flowers painting. We will paint one by one all the composition elements and create a complete colorful acrylic painting together. I also provide some PDF files with the sketch and an image of the final painting for you to refer to.

  At the end of this course you’ll learn about:

  • painting supplies needed to get started

  • basic structures of the composition elements

  • brush handling techniques and basics of painting the elements

  • create your own complete composition in acrylics from scratch

  Take this course and learn how to paint decorative flowers, start a new wonderful hobby and create your first artwork! I will be happy to see your results, so please share the pictures of your paintings.

  Wish all the best to you and hope you like this experience!

Who this course is for:

  • Painting beginners
  • Everyone who is looking for a new hobby
  • People who like art and want to try acrylic painting
  • Everyone who likes painting flowers
  • People wanting to learn how to create a decorative floral painting