In this class, we'll delve into the delightful world of watercolour painting as we explore the playful and expressive essence of an otter. Watercolours offer a unique and enchanting opportunity to capture the luscious colors and textures of fruits, making them an ideal choice for illustrating colourful fruits.

Throughout this hands-on class, students will learn essential watercolour techniques while immersing themselves in the delightful world of otters. You'll embark on a captivating journey as you learn color theory, various textures and brushwork to bring these delightful creatures to life on paper. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply someone eager to explore the versatile medium of watercolour, this class offers a unique and engaging experience.

Key Highlights:

Master Watercolor Fundamentals: Build a strong foundation in watercolor techniques, including washes, wet-on-wet, and dry brush, to bring your otter paintings to life with fluidity and expression.
Dynamic Color Mixing and Palette Choices: Learn the art of color mixing to capture the rich tones and textures of otter fur and water. Explore various palettes to create vibrant and lively scenes that resonate with your artistic vision.
Composition and Movement: Discover techniques for composing your artwork to depict otters in natural, playful poses. Experiment with backgrounds, from swirling water to abstract splashes, that enhance the energy and narrative of your piece.
Personalized Feedback: Receive tailored advice and insights from the me to help overcome specific challenges. Engage with a community of fellow artists who share your enthusiasm for painting expressive wildlife.
Inspiration and Creativity: Explore a curated gallery of otter-themed artworks and see how different artists convey their unique interpretations. Cultivate your own style and unleash your creativity as you paint these captivating creatures.

Thank you so much for your interest in this class!

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Try this class to explore your creativity...

I’ve been painting for many years now, taken part in many exhibitions around the world and won awards from well respected organisations. As well as having my work feature in art magazines. After having success selling my originals and 1000s of prints around the world, I decided to start traveling with my brushes and paintings. My style is modern and attempts to grasp the essence of what I’m painting whilst allowing freedom and expression to come through. I simplify complicated subjects into easier shapes that encourages playfulness.

You'll Learn:

What materials and equipment to need to painting along
Basic technique to complete your first painting
How to avoid common mistakes
Choosing the right colours for your painting
How to blend colours and create textures for different effects
Making corrections and improvements
Finishing touches that make a big difference

When enrolled, I’ll include my complete ‘Watercolour Mixing Charts’. These are a huge aid for beginners and experts alike. They show what every colour on the palette looks like when mixed with each other. Indispensable when it comes to choosing which colour to mix.

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Katherine Laise

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