Watercolor Loose Florals

Name: Watercolor Loose Florals
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Learn to paint six different flowers in a loose style

Created byAudrey Ra

Last updated 10/2018

English

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What you'll learn

Be able to paint six different flowers in a loose style: lavender, lilac, hibiscus, cherry blossom, calla lily, magnolia

Course content

4 sections • 14 lectures • 1h 52m total length

Introduction1:16
Welcome to my class on how to paint loose florals in watercolor!
Inspiration4:48
Supplies Overview1:24
Learn the essential supplies for watercolor loose florals: a seven-well ceramic palette, water jars, spray bottle, cold-pressed 140 lb paper, paper towels, round brushes, and optional pencil and eraser.

Lavender13:11
Paint lavender in a loose style, using simple upstrokes and downstrokes on the stems and petals. Apply transparency and layering with a limited palette of purple, blue, and sap green.
Lavender painting
Lilac19:18
Lilac painting
Hibiscus16:38
Hibiscus painting
Cherry Blossom Part 117:41
Learn loose watercolor cherry blossoms through two examples, using small and large brushes, crimson and burnt amber with light pink washes, and adding branches and stamens.
Cherry Blossom Part 28:42
Cherry Blossom painting
Calla Lily12:06
Calla Lily painting
Magnolia12:16
Learn to paint magnolia flowers with loose brush strokes that suggest movement in the wind, including open blooms, buds, and branch composition using a vivid red-purple palette.
Magnolia painting

Requirements

Basic Watercolor supplies; paint; cold-pressed paper; round brush sizes 00, 4, 6, 12

Description

Painting in the loose style with watercolors is easily one of my favorite things to do. Learn how to use simple brushstrokes to create six different flowers: lavender, lilac, hibiscus, cherry blossom, calla lily, and magnolias. So get ready to let loose with your brush and apply lots of creative freedom to your paintings.

Who this course is for:

Beginner watercolor artists curious about painting florals in a loose style
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Course content

Introduction3 lectures • 7min

Painting Loose Florals7 lectures • 1hr 40min

Conclusion1 lecture • 2min

Timelapses3 lectures • 3min

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