Beginners Guide to Paint Advance Watercolor Cityscapes

Watercolor Drawing:

Choosing watercolor subject is some time tedious task and most of the watercolor beginners struggles around this. In this watercolor lecture class you will be learning how to chose your painting subject with ease with the help of using available technology for e.g Google Map. Yes, you heard it right, you can now paint watercolor cityscape from your comfort from your home using google map street view technology. This is the great way to save your time, money and you will never run out of subject ever, you can now make watercolor painting almost every city in the world. You will be learning those watercolor techniques and how how you can transform them into your watercolor drawings.

You will learn:

1. How to chose watercolor cityscape painting subject

2. How to use technology for your watercolor art

3. How to make watercolor drawings

4. Overall basic drawing composition

First watercolor wash technique:

This lecture will teach you how to watercolor wash from beginning. First watercolor wash technique is highly critical because this the point where you will be laying personality of your watercolor artwork. In this wash process you will also develop being free flow attitude and quick action toward your water painting.

In this watercolor lecture you will learn:

1. how to paint with watercolor first wash process

2. How to loose your watercolor right from first wash

3. Color harmony

4. Basic watercolor mixing idea

How to watercolor in second layer

After the first watercolor wash, you need to let your painting dry completely before beginning second layer. Second layer is very important process to get your desired final outcome of your watercolor art, hence; you must understand various watercolor techniques & tips used in this lecture.

You will learn:

1. How to paint watercolor in second layer

2. How to loose watercolor tips & techniques

3. How to work with watercolor depth & light

4. Color harmony

This lecture is continuity of previous lecture, second layer is almost takes 90% of your entire watercolor painting process. Second layer is highly important for any watercolor students to give lot of attention and sincere effort to understand end to end watercolor wash process.

You will learn all previous lecture skill lecture description mention.

In this lecture you will see final outcome of this cityscape painting. This is the moment when any aspire watercolor student see his/her watercolor art creation, this is the special moment for any creators.

In any form of visual art, very first skill you need to develop is "how to sketch". Sketching is highly important to make your subject more align and compose. Sketching will gives you complete understanding of subject depth & light through pencil stokes. In this lecture, you will see how to draw and sketch your subject with pencil stokes, this lecture will also help you to be free your mind and sketch your subject with more confidence. In watercolor, sketch is primary task before you jump into doing watercolor painting. Spent doing lot's of sketch or drawing every day and you will see how easy it becomes to learn watercolor painting.

Watercolor drawings is very first step to start doing your watercolor painting. In this lecture, you will learn how to draw your painting subject with easy techniques. But before that, let's understand what is the difference between sketch & drawing? well, sketch is more detailed level of depth, light, hardness or softness of the object through the help of pencil stokes, whereas, drawing are simple line drawing of the subject, there is no pencil detailing. To begin any of your watercolor painting you need to draw the subject with light outline. Let's learn how to draw!

Basic watercolor fundamental begins with your first wash of your painting, this will establish a personality of your watercolor artwork. You will be learning how to paint watercolor first wash using simple techniques and gives a personality to your watercolor painting. Please note that, your first watercolor wash will look very dull after it's get completely dry, this is very obvious characteristic of watercolor painting, so don't worry about that.

In this watercolor lesson you will learn how to paint with watercolor in layers. Working with layers in watercolor is joyful process to make your watercolor artwork, layers gives you more control and brings substantial transparent effect to your art. Please watch this lecture to understand how to work with watercolor layers.

This watercolour lecture is continue process of second layering. Second layer is almost taking 90% of your entire painting process and most of the outcome reflects in this layer.

This is the moment when you will be thrilled to see your final outcome of this watercolor painting. You will understand complete personality of your watercolor artwork for e.g it's harmony, balance, colors and overall story of your watercolor art expression. This is the moment when you need to embrace yourself and love what you got, learn from your previous mistakes and repeat again.