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How to use Watercolor Pencils for Beginners

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Welcome!

In this class, I will cover all of the basics and how to get started with Watercolor Pencils. First, I will go over all of the materials that you will need. Next, I will show you how to create different techniques, such as the blending techniques and more bonus tips. There will also be 3 projects to choose from for practice, and I have reference photos for you in the class project area. This class is great for beginners and those who are new to watercolor pencils. I have listed down below the supplies that I used throughout this class. You can also use watercolor pencils with regular watercolors for extra details. ( Also, I have another class "Intro to Watercolors " if you are interested.)

    In this class, you will learn

  • Blending techniques
  • How to mix your colors
  • How to create textures
  • Bonus tips

    Supplies I Used

  • Watercolor Pencils (Fantasia) 
  • Brushes (Princeton) or Water pen
  • Watercolor Paper (Fabriano) 140lb, cold press
  • 1 cup of Water 
  • Rag/Paper Towel

                                     

       

                                               

Syllabus

  • Trailer
  • Getting Started
  • Blending Techniques
  • Other Techniques
  • Project 1 Landscape pt1
  • Project 1 Landscape pt2
  • Project 1 Landscape pt3
  • Project 2 Plant
  • Project 3 Lemon

Taught by

Suzanne Kurilla

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