Intro/Continuing Watercolour

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Intro/Continuing Watercolour
Saturdays, February 1st–22nd
This class focuses on building a solid foundation in watercolour techniques through a variety of exercises. It is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for beginners but suitable for all levels. The Intro class covers foundational basics, which are always beneficial to revisit, helping participants gain confidence with the medium before moving on to more specific themes.

Continuing Watercolour
Saturdays, March 1st–22nd
Building on the foundational techniques covered in February, this class delves into the subject of birch trees. In the first session, we’ll break down the birch tree subject into essential watercolour techniques—providing a helpful review for returning students and a solid starting point for new participants. Over the course of the class, you’ll create three complete paintings, each highlighting a unique aspect of this serene and inspiring theme. By the end, you’ll have a visual library of techniques applied to the birch tree subject.

What to Expect:

• Watercolor Techniques: Explore and practice traditional techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, glazing, lifting, gradations, and dry brush.
• Visual Library: By the end, you’ll have a collection of techniques applied to the subject of birch trees

Skills Learned:

• Master Watercolor Techniques: Develop skills in basic washes, advanced glazing, and texture creation.
• Composition and Color Theory: Learn how to use composition and color mixing to enhance your artwork.

Why Attend:

• Perfect for Beginner and intermediate artists seeking to refine their watercolor techniques and gain more confidence.

Who Should Attend:

• Ideal for those with some watercolor experience who want to improve their skills.