Course Overview
Easily experience the art of watercolor by painting various forms of plants, leaves, and flowers to create a super therapeutic effect and capture the beauty found everywhere in daily life.
This course allows participants with no prior experience to explore transparent watercolor art and master the basic techniques of using transparent watercolor. The curriculum includes an introduction to tools, composition skills, color mixing, and instruction on composition and sketching. You will learn special techniques for handling the unique textures of plants in watercolor painting.
Session Content
Plant Watercolor
- Session 1: Leaf Wreath
Learn the basic use of watercolor, understand how to create depth with a single color, and practice painting a variety of leaf shapes to compose a beautiful wreath.
- Session 2: Botanical Branch
Focus on painting stems, branches, and delicate flowers. Learn techniques for creating fine lines and blending colors to depict a graceful botanical sprig.
- Session 3: Potted Plant
Combine previous skills to paint a complete potted plant. Learn to illustrate the texture of soil, the pot, and lush foliage.
- Session 4: Floral Composition
Create a final composition featuring multiple plant elements. Apply learned techniques on color theory and composition to produce a complete, frame-worthy artwork.
