Easy and Elegant Christmas Cards

Create stunning Christmas cards and tags with watercolor and white ink! This beginner-friendly class teaches you how to design festive holiday cards and gift tags using simple techniques and readily available materials. Learn to paint charming Christmas ornaments in vibrant colors, embellished with delicate floral details.

What you'll learn:

• Watercolor Christmas Card Design: Discover a quick and easy method for creating stylish Christmas cards.
• White Ink Techniques: Master the use of white ink to add highlights and details to your designs. Don't have white ink? White gouache or acrylic paint are excellent substitutes!
• Festive Ornament Painting: Learn to paint beautiful Christmas ornaments in bright, eye-catching colors.
• Elegant Floral Embellishments: Add a touch of sophistication with beautifully drawn floral elements.
• Beginner-Friendly: No prior art experience is required! This class is perfect for artists of all levels.
• Accessible Supplies: You likely already have many of the materials needed.

Art Supplies Needed:

• Watercolor Paper: Daler Rowney Aquafine (cut to 15x20cm)
• Watercolor Paints: Winsor & Newton Cotman (Viridian Hue, Ultramarine, Alizarin Crimson Hue)
• Brushes: Round brush size 8-10, Mop brush size 2, Round brush size 1.5 (Roubloff Siberian Kolinski), Flat brush size 2
• Metallic Watercolors: Gansai Tambi by Kuretake (Red Gold, Blue Gold) - Regular yellow watercolor can be substituted for metallic effects!
• White Calligraphic Ink: Winsor & Newton
• Pencil

This class is perfect for crafting unique, handmade Christmas gifts and adding a personal touch to your holiday greetings. Get started today and create beautiful, festive designs!