Watercolor Botanical Painting

Name: Watercolor Botanical Painting
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Learn how to make a beautiful orange tree watercolor illustration in less than an hour

Created byNoelia Acebes

Last updated 1/2020

English

What you'll learn

In this class you'll learn how to approach botanical style with confidence, as well as achieving the most beautiful results while having a fantastic time.
You will know how to create amazing illustrations from scratch that impress your family and friends

Course content

5 sections • 11 lectures • 42m total length

Introducción2:31
Art Supplies1:42
In this lecture I'll show you the materials I’ll be using and help you chose the best ones for you.

Orange Tree Illustration Project
Color Mixing2:24
In this lecture we will cover the process of color mixing and how to get the perfect tone we are looking for.
Tips and Tricks5:17
Let me show you some tips and tricks that I use all the time when watercoloring. I'll also teach you the techniques we are going to be using through the course, as well as how to apply them to botanical illustration using examples.

First Wash of Colour1:04
Let's start with our painting laying the first wash of colour.
Painting the Oranges8:30
Learn to paint the oranges with layered washes, controlled water, highlights, shadows, and dark dot texture, refining edges with a clean brush, q-tips for mistakes, and light blotting.
Leaves Painting Process8:11
watch a speed-painting of watercolor leaves and learn to dry each leaf and keep leaves non-touching to prevent color fusion. get ready for the upcoming lesson on painting flowers.
Painting the Orange Blossoms2:28
Learn to paint orange blossoms in watercolor by layering a light yellow over white petals, adding thin gray shadows, and using minimal brush load with blotting to preserve luminosity.

Requirements

It's recommended to have watercolors, paper and brushes to follow the course.
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Description

Are you ready to master watercolor painting?

In this class you'll learn how to approach botanical style with confidence, as well as achieving the most beautiful results while having a fantastic time.

If you are new to watercolor painting, don't worry as I'll show the whole painting process step by step so that we can paint together. I will also share some really useful tips that will make your painting process easier.

The sketches will be provided so that we can focus on having fun with water color.

By the end of this course I hope you’ll master basic watercolor techniques, and also be able to apply them to other subjects. You'll see how after learning the basics and a bit of practice you'll be able to produce a piece of beautiful artwork.

Who this course is for:

People interested in watercoloring

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Course content

Introducción2 lectures • 4min

Watercolor Basics2 lectures • 8min

Sketching for watercolor1 lecture • 3min

Orange Tree Illustration Painting Process4 lectures • 20min

Conclusion2 lectures • 8min

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