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Start with a Shape - An Illustration Challenge

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When you just need to START... When you want to learn about your subject... When you need some variety brought back into your work... Start with a SHAPE! This unique approach has become a long-standing practice for Amarilys Henderson and she wants to show you its benefits. 

As part of the Confident Watercolors Series, this class focuses on the creative sparks that fly when you couple a challenge with a regular practice for the sake of your creative growth. It's a simple, quick, and powerful exercise for those who want to put the fun back into painting.

Watercolor insights include:

  • preferred supplies
  • tips on how to maintain momentum
  • four tactical ways to approach your shape
  • loads of examples

Take a shot and START with a shape. You may impress yourself with your cleverness and execution.

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Syllabus

  • Start with a Shape
  • WHY to paint from shapes
  • HOW to paint your shape
  • HOW to make it stick
  • WHAT supplies I use
  • WHERE to start
  • WHERE is this going?
  • HOW to build on top
  • START!

Taught by

Amarilys Henderson

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