
Simplify eight classic Venice scenes using ink and watercolor to create loose, vibrant versions for beginners to intermediate learners, with techniques you can apply to any photographs.
Practice line and wash techniques for Venice landscapes using eight high quality painting scans and eight original photo references, with guidance on values to improve drawing skills.
Watercolor night scene demonstration of Venice, starting with light yellow washes for windows and lights, then layering ultramarine blue to define buildings and water.
Demonstrates a simple gondola scene using line and wash watercolor techniques. Mixes cerulean blue, Naples yellow, and cobalt blue to create sky, water, waves, and distant buildings in Venice.
Demonstrates a Venice water scene with Santa Maria De La Sloot and boats, teaching wet-on-wet sky washes, color blends from cerulean to orange-pink, and subtle cloud and wave effects.
Demonstrates a Venice landscape watercolor of gondolas by San Giorgio, using clean water washes, cloud shapes, and turquoise water with grey shadows, reflections, and irregular ripples.
Learn how to create a Venice landscape watercolor with a flat cerulean sky wash, cut around sunlit buildings, and build depth with Naples yellow, burnt sienna, and ultramarine shadows.
Demonstrate a warm sky wash and Venice cityscape outside St Mark's Square, using layered blues and yellows, water, and figures with careful shadow and lamp details.
Learn line and wash watercolor techniques to capture a Venice canal scene, including building textures, boats, and reflections, through color layering and dry brush textures.
Demonstrate a Venice landscape watercolor of Santa Maria della Salute from the Grand Canal with a sunset wash, building the hexagonal dome and boats using cerulean blue and warm yellows.
This Watercolor Line and Wash course is designed for Beginners to Intermediate learners with a desire to learn the essentials of Line and Wash Watercolors. In this class, you will learn how to paint 8 simple Venice scenes!
In this class, I will show you the FUN and EASY way to enter into the world of watercolors and turn your holiday photographs or any reference picture into simple, yet beautiful paintings. By the end of this course, you will have a firm understanding of the processes and techniques of turning any photograph into a pen and wash painting!
You will learn how to sketch and draw in ink and combine this with watercolor washes in order to create unique and intricate paintings.
Bonus Workshop included: Venice in Watercolor! This is a workshop where you will learn how to paint Venice in pure watercolor.
In this Watercolor Painting - Venice Line and Wash course, I will cover:
How to simply paint 8 Venice landscapes from photographs
The correct use of values in painting
How to use color and complementary colors (warm and cool for striking effects)
How to paint shadows and light
How to paint water and waves
Understanding the basics of perspective, angles, and simplifying buildings
Using essential watercolor techniques such as wet-in-wet and wet-on-dry