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Watercolor 101

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Overview

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Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition in this complete guide to watercolor. Molly Murrah teaches painting techniques that will help you create your own special works of art.

Syllabus

  • Class
  • Q&A
  • Basic Introduction
  • Paint and Paint Properties
  • Understanding Color
  • Hue: The Color Wheel
  • Mixing Colors
  • Other Color Terms
  • Light and Shadows
  • Layering and Glazing
  • Homework
  • Q&A
  • Watercolor Papers
  • Paper Characteristics
  • Watercolor Brushes
  • Basic Brush Techniques
  • Putting It All Together
  • Q&A
  • Drawing for Painting
  • Proportion and Perspective
  • Good Composition
  • Last Class Preparation
  • Q&A
  • Introduction
  • Creating Textures
  • Other Fun Techniques
  • Reserving Whites and Lifting
  • Things to Remember

Taught by

Molly Murrah

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