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Wagara Decorative Painting for Beginners
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Wagara Decorative Painting for Beginners

Wagara is Japanese classic patterns. I teach you my original technique to make WAGARA decorative painting.
Created byMichiko Ozawa
Last updated 7/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Course goal is to get the impression of WAGARA decorative painting.
  • You will learn how to make WAGARA Decorative painting.

Course content

4 sections9 lectures33m total length
  • Welcome1:02

    This course is for the people who wants to start Wagara Decorative Painting. Let's watch through the movie first, get the necessary tools and start the project. Please watch the how-to movie many times. You can make your own rocking sheep!

  • Basic Wagara Patterns4:05

    Wagara means Japanese designs or patterns, which were originally used for Japanese classic clothes, kimono. Old Japanese people admired plants, flowers, birds, and all the natures. They express them on the surface of kimono. They are sometimes gorgeous and sometimes chic. Sakura, cherry blossom is one of the popular wagara items. Besides sakura, there are a lot of wagara items which old Japanese used to love.

  • Necessary tools and paints4:00

    Please watch all the movies first, and go shopping to buy necessary tools. If you don't have any craft shop around your house, now you can buy all the necessary things at a net shop.

Requirements

  • You will need to buy some brushes and acrylic paints and tools to complete the project.

Description

This is the introduction course to WAGARA decorative painting. WAGARA is Japanese design patterns which were originally used for Japanese classic clothes, kimono. My original method is the combination of decorative painting and stencil.

Besides the movies, you can download the patterns and directions to make the projects. They will guide you and help you to make the projects. You can also apply the designs to your house interior or accessories.

The goal of this course is to master the techniques of Wagara decorative painting and complete the project of 'Rocking Sheep'.

Course summary :

・Welcome

・What is Wagara?

・Stencil Technique

・Necessary tools and paints

・Side-loading technique of decorative painting

・Making project 'Rocking Sheep' Part 1 & 2

This course includes 5 movies and 2 pdf files.

Who this course is for:

  • Anybody who wants to start craft and love oriental designs.
  • Decorative painters who have already learned techniques and want to learn some other designs.
  • Designers who look for something oriental.