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Simple Watercolor for Beginners
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(179 ratings)
2,324 students

Simple Watercolor for Beginners

Learn about materials, tools and techniques to start watercolor painting
Created byOlga Odynets
Last updated 5/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • What are watercolors and how to work with them?
  • Types of watercolor paper
  • Types of watercolor brushes
  • How to make the right sketch
  • Techniques: wet in dry, wet in wet
  • Quick watercolor landscape tutorial

Course content

2 sections • 8 lectures • 45m total length

  • Introduction1:44

    Hi and nice to meet you!

    In this free “Simple watercolor for beginners” course, I’d like to share tips and tricks, and maybe some unknown information about watercolor with absolute beginners. But this also might be interesting for advanced artists as well.

    By the end of the course, you’ll have a solid knowledge foundation of watercolor tools, materials and techniques. I’m sure it will give a great start and make your art journey way easier.

  • What are watercolors, and how to work with them5:34

    What are the watercolors, where to start? What colors do the beginner need and more questions will find their answer in this lesson.

  • A bit of color theory
  • Types of watercolor paper5:31

    What types of watercolor paper do you know?

    Cold or hot pressed, rough or satin - it's not the whole list!

    Click play to find out more about this fantastic material.

  • Types of watercolor brushes5:04

    Do you prefer natural hair with french mount?

    Hard to tell? Well, in a second, you'll know more about types and shapes of watercolor brushes.

  • How to make the right sketch5:01

    Learning how to sketch properly will give you a very handy guide while creating a watercolor illustration.

  • Techniques: wet in dry, wet in wet4:27

Requirements

  • no skills needed, you'll learn the basics of watercolor

Description

Hello and welcome to my Simple Watercolor for Beginners course! I am thrilled to be your guide on this journey into the beautiful world of watercolor painting.

Throughout the course, you will be introduced to the essential techniques of working with watercolors. You'll learn how to select the right paint, paper, and brushes to create stunning works of art. We'll talk about the importance of a good sketch and how to create one that will guide you throughout your painting process.

My goal is to give you a solid foundation in the fundamentals of watercolor painting so that you can confidently create your first watercolor landscape by the end of the course. And don't worry, we'll do it together! The information is submitted easily in short videos, so you won't get boring.

At the end of this course, I am confident that you will have fallen in love with watercolors and all the possibilities they offer. You will have gained the skills and knowledge to continue exploring and experimenting with this beautiful medium on your own.

Watercolor painting is more than just a paint and a process - it is a wonderful meditative technique that can help you relax and unwind. So, let's get started on this exciting journey together, and let watercolor capture your heart and imagination!

Who this course is for:

  • beginners

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