Class Overview:

Our first encounter with watercolors is often a magical moment in our childhood, when we’re brimming with creativity, unaware of the full potential of this humble medium. Few of us have the fortune of rediscovering the beauty of art as we grow older, making it a special chance to take our first well-guided step into the enchanting world of watercolors. Just as mushrooms sprout anew from the forest floor, fresh beauty emerges from our past experiences. This symbolism is all around us as we explore this vibrant, lively medium.

In this class, we’ll embark on a creative adventure, diving into various tips, tricks, and techniques of watercolor painting with mushrooms as our focal project. We’ll learn how to draw the subject, then bring our sketch to life with watercolors. You’ll discover how to use layers to add depth and richness, balance your composition, and incorporate contrasting elements. We’ll also explore the power of a limited palette to create a harmonious and cohesive piece.

This is a beginner-level class, designed to be accessible with the supplies you already have at hand. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or revisiting watercolors, this class will guide you through the basics while encouraging your creativity to flourish. Join me on this exciting journey, and let’s uncover the magic of watercolor painting together. I can’t wait to see the unique creations you’ll bring to life!

In This Class, You Will:

Learn how to draw mushrooms.
Paint using watercolors!
Create depth and add details layer-by-layer.
Get to practice various watercolor techniques.
Adding finishing touches that make your painting stand out!

Why You Should Take This Class:

If you’re someone who is just getting started with watercolors, loves creating nature-themed artworks, and is looking for a quick and easy class, you’re in the right place!

Who This Class Is For:

This is a beginner to intermediate-level watercolor class, best suited for aspiring watercolorists who are either getting started or those who have some experience and wish to acquire new skills.

Mel McCaughey

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