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Welcome to Watercolor for Pre-Intermediate - Level 3
Welcome to Watercolour - Level 3 - Almost Intermediate
About your payment.
Quick checkup...ARE YOU in the right place?
What to expect in this course
About Instructor Jenny
Your Paint - and the best way to buy it.
Resources - Equipment List.
What YOU can do to enhance your learning experience
How to get feedback when you need it.
Class 1 - How to make a Study - Light up your Lighthouse
Intro: Studies, Layers and Light.
How to choose a subject to paint?
What is a Tonal Study, and what can it do?
EXERCISES: Tonal drawings and thumbnail sketches. (34:17)
What are layers? and how do they help you paint tone?
PAINTING: Lighthouse at Two Lights - from Edward Hopper's 1929 work. (35:50)
All sorts of brushes - when to use them
Class Notes and more
Class 2 - Fun with Masking Fluid
Your Painting Time
Intro: Masking Fluid - friend or foe? (and why is it in Level 3?)
What is Masking Fluid and Why do I want to use it?
Masking Fluid Tips and Tricks and Problems. (2:16)
EXERCISE: Spider Web (26:14)
EXERCISE: Sunset (15:54)
PAINTING: White flowers in Springtime. (39:35)
Class Notes and more
Class 3 - Backgrounds - Beauty or Terror?
Intro: the Value of good Backgrounds
More than just 'what's in the Distance.'
Blobs and Splashes - oh NO!
EXERCISE: BALLS.
How to Analyse your Painting for it's Background
EXERCISE: Invent your backgrounds (8:35)
When to do the background, First or Last?
PAINTING: Choose your subject, create your background.
Class Notes and more
Class 4 - Illustration Style
Intro: Illustration Paintings
EXERCISE: Analyse your Issues
The Flounder Zone rears it's ugly head. (2:26)
What is an illustration style painting?
Why Light and Cast Shadow is good.
Drawing skills in 3D
EXERCISE: Let's OBSERVE & DRAW our subject (10:31)
EXERCISE: Peg Thumbnail
PAINTING: Basic Beauty (29:40)
Class Notes and more.
Class 5 - Clouds and atmosphere studies.
Intro: Busting the myth of clouds.
Cloud Facts to help you paint them.
Understanding Wet into Wet for GOOD! (26:31)
EXERCISE: Piker's Tissue & Piker's Spray Clouds. (6:50)
PAINTING: The Cloud Bank (13:05)
PAINTING: Sweeping Sunset Clouds (19:26)
PAINTING: Looming Storm Clouds + the 'finish off' (21:18)
Class Notes & More
The Quick Quiz.
Class 6 - The Super Fun NO BRAINER workshop - just fun - Just Painting.
The Super Fun No Brainer WORKSHOP - Koi, Fairy Mushrooms, Fantasy Flowers, Little Red Road. (185:48)
More optional workshops available
Class 7 - Painting Water
Intro: Making water look wet.
Water basics - things you might not know.
The Colour of Water
EXERCISE: Ripples and Waves (17:24)
EXERCISE: How Reflections work on calm water (22:49)
EXERCISE: How Reflections work on rippled water. (11:21)
PAINTING: Sparkles on water (16:03)
Class Notes and more
Class 8 - Pen and Ink
Intro: Simple and Beautiful inkwork
Pen & Wash equipment
How to draw pen lines (5:08)
EXERCISE : 'basic lines' - Carrots (4:45)
EXERCISE: 'broken lines' - Shells and Urchin (12:36)
EXERCISE: 'cross hatching' - Gumnuts (8:07)
Other watercolour additives
PAINTING: Ocean Pools (71:49)
Class Notes and More
Class 9 - Editing for great results
Intro: Choosing and Changing
What makes a good subject?
How to FIND a good subject
The "I can't think of something to paint" Blues.
EXERCISE: The English Garden Party
Rules for Decluttering and Simplifying
EXERCISE: The Bush Farmhouse
Squint: for simplification and tones.
EXERCISE: Tonal Painting in 5 minutes. (8:44)
PAINTING: Little Hut in the Bush (29:27)
Class Notes and More
Class 10 - Trees, glorious trees
Intro: Glorious Gums
Gorgeous Greens - recap
Terrific Trees - recap
EXERCISES x 2 - Pretty Park Tree & Snowy Pines PARTS 1-4 (27:28)
EXERCISES x 2 - Pretty Park Tree & Snowy Pines PARTS 5-7 (19:24)
PAINTING - Glowing Gum Tree (28:53)
Class Notes and More
But wait....there's MORE! Don't skip these, ....you don't know what you might find out!
Course recap
Earn 15% off your next course or workshop - Refer a friend
If you're not part of the group, now is the time to join up.
Your world of watercolour - links and resources.
What's next
Level up Quiz
Squint: for simplification and tones.
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