Loose Style Bird Watercolor Painting : The Great Blue Heron

Loose Style Bird Watercolor Painting : The Great Blue Heron

Watercolor Bird Painting Lesson, Paint a Great Blue Heron!

Watercolor Painting Technique: Learn to paint The Great Blue Heron, an Easy & colorful Bird Painting

Welcome to our Watercolor Painting Technique class, where you will learn how to paint the Great Blue Heron, a beautiful and colorful bird. This class is designed to help you fine-tune your watercolor painting skills and discover what makes this medium so unique and magical. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist, you will learn valuable techniques and tips that you can apply to your future paintings.

The Great Blue Heron is a popular subject for watercolor painting due to its beautiful colors and unique features. In this class, you will be guided step-by-step through the process of creating your own stunning painting of this bird. You will learn about supply recommendations, simple drawing and freehand painting techniques, and tips and tricks to help you create your painting with ease.

One of the benefits of watercolor painting is that it allows you to show the hidden magic inside you. This medium gives you the freedom to paint according to the flow of your heart and creates patterns and textures that are unique to each painting. During this class, you will learn how to control the water and pigments to create the perfect blend of colors and textures for your painting.

One of the key elements of this class is the focus on having a positive and calm mind. Painting is a beautiful therapy that has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety. By keeping a positive and calm mind, you will be able to focus on the task at hand and create a painting that is truly reflective of your personality and creativity.

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist, this class is designed to meet your needs. Beginners will benefit from the step-by-step instructions that will help them follow along with each painting, while advanced artists will learn tips and tricks to practice in their paintings. Regardless of your skill level, this class is designed to help you grow as an artist and create a beautiful painting that you can be proud of.

So, grab your supplies, clear your mind, and let's get started on creating a beautiful Great Blue Heron watercolor painting! We can't wait to see what you will create and see the hidden magic that you bring to life through your painting.

As we proceed, you’ll learn:

• Supply recommendations

• Simple drawing + freehand loose painting

• few tips & tricks (enjoy)

• step-by-step guidance to paint

• (because art is a beautiful therapy)

To take part in this course you need to have a positive & calm mindset.

To get started with watercolor painting, the following materials & tools are needed to take your course:

1. Watercolor paints: These come in tubes or pans, and are available in a wide range of colors.

2. Paint brushes: Different brushes are used for different painting techniques. You will need at least one round brush and one flat brush to get started. Here I am using a mop brush.

3. Watercolor paper: Watercolor paper is heavier and more absorbent than regular paper, which makes it better suited to watercolor painting.

4. Palette: A palette is used to hold and mix your paints.

5. Water container: You will need a container for mixing and washing your brushes.

6. Pencil and eraser: Used for sketching and making corrections on your painting.

7. Cloth or tissue paper: to wipe down extra water brush brush

8. Spray bottle (optional): Used for misting your paper and creating special effects.

9. Eraser: to erase drawing mistakes.

10. Table easel (optional): Used for holding your paper and palette while painting.

It's important to note that you don't need to invest in expensive equipment to get started with watercolor painting. You can find basic materials at an art supply store or online.

This class is for Intermediate to advanced levels:

• Intermediate: Learn with step-by-step instructions, you’ll be able to follow along with each painting

• Advanced artists: you’ll learn tips & tricks to practice in your paintings