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Paint Realistic Watercolour and Botanicals - CHASING AUTUMN

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Overview

Exploring the incredible colours and textures of Autumn in the watercolour medium and botanical illustration genre

What you'll learn:
  • Practice putting what we've learned from 'Paint Realistic Watercolor and Botanicals - STUDIO BASICS' into action
  • Understand the development of a simple idea or painting from start to completion
  • Identify suitable colour choices for a simple subject or element
  • Have a better sense of using basic watercolour techniques ~ washes, glazes, dry brushing, masking fluid
  • Understand how a botanical painting can be approached as a beginner
  • Feel more confident and strategic with the watercolour painting process

'CHASINGAUTUMN'is a progressivewatercolour paintingcourse that has been specifically designed and developed to apply the skills, knowledge,concepts and practice exercisescovered in 'Paint Realistic Watercolor and Botanicals - STUDIOBASICS' into action. Autumn leavesarean ideal subject to start with on our painting journey, and a perfect subject to refine and develop your skills further if you come to this tutorialwith some experience already. Offering simple outlines,shapes and form, an insanely beautiful and diverse palette to play with, andendless combinations and variationsof colours and textures to play with, this is a topic thatgives youplenty of room to movewith techniques and colours andstill achievesuccessful results. This course and subject is all about havingfun with watercolour... but look out! You may just learn a lot too.

'CHASINGAUTUMN' explores a series of7 gorgeousAutumn leaves, one leafat a time. Eachhave beenspecifically selected anddesigned to focus on anddevelop precisetarget areas of watercolour techniques to acompleted painting (or in this case paintings!)allowing us to understand the relevance of what we learned in STUDIOBASICS, and toget a firmhold on the focus points and techniquesof each.

With almost4 hoursof content in this watercolour paintingtutorial, you can follow mystart to end, comprehensivestep by step instruction on each element as set out for you, or by exploring your own compositional ideas,youcanpersonalise your work a little more in this tutorial too. Breaking the course into 7 separate subjects allows you to break the course up into bite size pieces, and gives you time to process and digest each one in your own time and place.Its a wonderful place to get started and to getlearning!Im really excited towelcome you to this new tutorial 'CHASINGAUTUMN' and I look forward to your company.


Taught by

Heidi Willis

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