DESCRIPTION

Have you always wanted to learn how to draw and how to paint with watercolor but never know where to start? If that's the case then this class is just the class for you.

Welcome to Carly's Colorful Corner, where under the guidance of a certified art educator, you will learn how to paint an adorable chick for Easter, using simple watercolor techniques.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

In this beginner's step by step painting tutorial you will learn the following...

• How to draw using simple lines and basic shapes

• How to add details using a series of simple techniques

• How to use wax resist using oil pastel

• How to use the lift technique for watercolor

• How to use multiple watercolor techniques for one design

• How to prevent pencil line from messing with your color

• How to prevent tape from ripping your paper when doing the lift technique

• How to add washes to your watercolor piece

• How to use different brushes to create the texture of grass

• How to use a wash to add filler shade to your chick

• How to use dry on dry technique to create shadow

THE TAKEAWAY

This is a perfect class for the beginning artist, because as a certified art educator, I will guide you each and every step along the way. In fact, all you will need is the basic watercolor paints, paint brushes and watercolor paper.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

In this class, I will teach you how to draw by using basic shapes and simple lines. You will also learn how to use watercolor techniques to create shadows and texture. All students will be encouraged to make their own version of art and students of all levels are welcome.