Australian Landscapes Made Easy

Discover the beauty of Australian watercolor landscapes with this beginner-friendly course! Learn to sketch and paint four stunning scenes in a loose, atmospheric style.

This class guides you through the entire process, with real-time demonstrations of essential watercolor techniques, including wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry. You'll also master the art of simplifying and sketching a scene using pencil.

Perfect for watercolor painting beginners, this course features four full landscape demonstrations, with step-by-step guidance to help you succeed. Downloadable scanning, drawing, and tracing templates are included for each demonstration, making it easy to transfer your sketches.

Watch as I narrate my demonstrations in real-time, explaining every technique in context. We'll cover the basics of wet-in-wet watercolor painting, exploring materials, options, and my recommended supplies. If you already have watercolor paints and watercolor paper, you're ready to begin!

Here's what you'll learn:

• How to Draw and Compose Your Painting: Learn to effectively sketch your landscapes, including placing the horizon line and accurately transferring details from reference photos. Discover how to use your sketch to plan your watercolor painting.
• Complementary Colors for Vibrancy: Explore how to use complementary colors to create visually appealing and dynamic watercolor paintings.
• Painting Elements: Master techniques for painting skies, mountains, water, trees, buildings, and figures with a soft, loose style using a combination of wet-in-wet and wet-in-dry methods.
• Water Control & Timing: Understand how and when to wet your watercolor paper to achieve specific effects – from soft clouds to crisp details. Learn the importance of timing in watercolor and when to use different brushes.

Join me and let's create beautiful Australian watercolor paintings you'll be proud to display!