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Watercolor realistic orchid painting: step by step workshop
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12,842 students

Watercolor realistic orchid painting: step by step workshop

Watch me creating realistic botanical illustration in watercolor. I'll show you my secrets and provide with comments.
Last updated 1/2016
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to paint realistically;
  • Get to know techniques I use in watercolor botanical illustration;
  • Learn how to work with watercolor layers so that they stay transparent and clear;
  • Start noticing mistakes and learn how to fix them;
  • Make a flat painting look realistic and 3-dimentional;
  • Learn how to make catchlights and shades;
  • Start enjoying the process and painting confidently;
  • Learn how to control water and pigment movement;
  • 11 practical video workshops of total 1.5 hours.

Course content

4 sections11 lectures1h 25m total length
  • First watercolor layer of green part6:26

    In this lecture we start working with our pensil drawing and add a first watercolor layer to our green part of the plant.

  • Second watercolor layer of green part9:19

    In this lecture we make a second watercolor layer of our green part and make catchlights.

  • Third and fourth watercolor layers of green part10:36

    In this lecture we add third and forth watercolor layers to our green part of the plant, also work with shades.

Requirements

  • Watercolor paints, 2 brushes (middle size and small), middle texture watercolor paper, pencil and erazer, paper towel, water, inspiration and muse:)

Description

This course is for those who love watercolor and botanical illustration, want to create beautiful floristic patterns and fashion prints, or just adore painting flowers.

It has interesting information for those who already work with watercolor as well as for beginners.

I share the techniques I'm working with, the secrets how to paint realistically and turn the painting from flat to 3-dimensional.

Let's create beauty together!

Who this course is for:

  • People who already work in watercolor and wand to get different techniques;
  • Beginners, as it is very easy to follow me painting, listen to my comments and repeat all my actions step by step;
  • Clothes desiners who want to create floristic paterns for fabric;
  • Interior designer who create digital prints from watercolor paintings;
  • Stockers who sell vector made from watercolor on vector stocks.