Arctic Dreams: Learn to Paint Winter's Beauty with Sunset Hues and Mountain Blues

Discover the serene beauty of winter landscapes with watercolor painting! This class guides you, step-by-step, through creating two enchanting scenes that capture the magic of the season. Whether you're a watercolor beginner or an experienced artist, this course is designed for everyone.

We'll explore the peaceful ambiance of snow-covered landscapes, from quiet snowy peaks to cozy winter moments. Learn to translate the warmth of winter – rosy sunsets and the joy of art – onto your canvas using the fluid medium of watercolors.

What you'll learn:

• Watercolor techniques: Master essential watercolor techniques like wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry. (Beginner-friendly!)
• Water control: Develop excellent water control skills for stunning results.
• Color theory & mixing: Understand watercolor properties, color theory, and effective color mixing to create your own unique palette.
• Painting winter scenes: Learn to capture the essence of winter in your artwork.

Materials List:

• Watercolor Paper: Saunders Waterford Watercolour Paper - 300gsm, cold pressed, 100% cotton, A4 size
• Watercolor Paints: Any brand of watercolor paints will work. Specific colors are detailed in each lesson.
• Brushes: Silverbrush Ltd - Medium (size 8 or 10), Detail (size 0, 1, or 4), Flat, and Liner brushes.
• Other Supplies: Masking tape, paper towels, white pencil, eraser, board for taping paper, white gouache.

Resources for Beginners:

• [Ultimate guide to Watercolours for Beginners](Ultimate guide to Watercolours for Beginners) - Learn the basics of watercolor painting.
• [Watercolour Basics: Water Control](Watercolour Basics: Water Control) - Improve your water control skills.
• [Watercolor Properties - All About Watercolor Pigments, Colour Mixing and Setting Up Your Own Palette](Watercolor Properties - All About Watercolor Pigments, Colour Mixing and Setting Up Your Own Palette) - Deep dive into watercolor properties and color mixing.

About the Instructor:

Geethu Chandramohan is an artist, aerospace engineer, and Silver Brush Educator & Ambassador. With over 3 years of online teaching experience, Geethu shares insights into the creative process on Instagram @colourfulmystique and YouTube. Explore mixed media abstract portraits at @geethuchandramohan.

Connect with me!

Have questions? Reach out on Instagram @colourfulmystique or ask in the class discussion section. I'm here to help you bring the magic of winter watercolor painting to life!