Simple & Stunning Watercolor Techniques
Offered By: Craftsy
Course Description
Overview
Description
Play with size, scale, texture and a variety of water-based mediums. Learn advanced watercolor techniques alongside artist and instructor Mary Murphy. You’ll see how to create a complementary underpainting, use masking methods to preserve white space and achieve harmonious color shifts. Then, discover a simple strategy for making compositional decisions and apply a gridding technique to scale your painting to any size. Find out how to use a variety of household items to easily produce amazing effects. Then, explore other water-based mediums: gouache, acrylics and watercolor grounds. You’ll even build confidence choosing paper, brushes and pigments. Plus, learn to critique your work, fix mistakes and adjust values for a fantastic finish.
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Underpainting
- Size & Composition
- Creating Texture
- Exploring Water Media
- Brushes & Paper
- Pigments
- Rescuing Techniques
Taught by
Mary P. Murphy
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