Butterflies: A Beginner's Watercolour Class with Jane Davies

Unlock the secrets to creating stunning wet-on-wet watercolor paintings with ease! This class, Butterflies, is the second in a beginner-friendly series designed to help you embrace the joy of loose, flowing watercolor techniques. If you're new to watercolor, consider starting with the first class, Simple Trees, which introduces the fundamentals of free-flow painting.

In Butterflies, you'll learn how to:

• Add Depth & Interest: Master the technique of layering watercolor to create dimension in your butterfly painting.
• Perfect Timing: Learn to judge when and how to apply paint to wet paper for optimal results.
• Create Light & Life: Discover how to lift color to add highlights and vibrancy to your artwork.
• Finishing Touches: Add those essential details to complete your beautiful watercolor painting.

You'll be creating gorgeous butterfly watercolor paintings and gaining confidence in using this captivating medium!

Here's what students are saying:

"There is only one word to describe Jane Davies' classes - MAGICAL!"

"Another Fantastic class from Jane. Jane's gentle & patient approach provides students with lessons that feel like you are sat opposite her with a cuppa. She provides wonderful feedback and encouragement. Without question, she is my favourite teacher on Skillshare."

"Highly recommend this class. Jane has a different way of painting in watercolour, straight from the tube. For me, this resulted in the best watercolour painting I have ever done. She gives clear instructions, step by step, and works at a pace that is not overwhelming. I cannot wait to try another one of her classes"

"Jane is an excellent teacher, and her clear instructions mean anyone, even complete beginners, can have a go and produce a piece of work that they will be very pleased with. Highly recommended."

"This is a great video class by the very generous teacher Jane Davies. I really enjoyed attempting this with Jane's unusual but effective technique. Thank you, Jane"

"Wonderful class. Jane is an excellent teacher, guiding you through each stage with clear instructions and demonstrations. I love her friendly, informal style"

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