This class covers the essentials of watercolour painting, where you get to learn the techniques of layering, dynamic brush strokes, monochromatic painting and painting wet into wet. You’ll be creating some beautiful floral patterns, roses and birds along the way, together with a painting of a hare’s eye.

Lesson One looks at the recommended materials to get you underway, including your paints, paper and other essentials.

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Lesson Two explores the fundamentals of watercolour in terms of how water and paints reacts with each other on the paper and how to layer up a painting.

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Lesson Three is where the fun really starts where you get to use these skills to paint beautiful roses, petals and feathers in just a single brush stroke

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Lesson Four is when you get to use the layering techniques to paint an incredibly realistic eye, just using one colour!

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Lesson Five is where You get to loosen up and paint wet into wet, creating some gorgeous blooms along the way.

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Lesson Six is our final project when we apply all these techniques to create some fabulous imaginary birds

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I have also added a couple of little bonus videos for you to join along to creating florals and blooms! So let’s get started and enjoy the class!

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Mandy Robins

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