Lessons in Layering with Watercolor: How to create artworks with depth, interest and detail.

Explore the captivating world of watercolor layering in this intermediate online course, designed for artists ready to elevate their skills. Created by Australian watercolor artist Natalie Martin, based on Wadawurrung country (Surf Coast, Victoria, Australia), this course builds upon the foundation laid in "Welcome to Watercolor and the Magic of Colour Mixing."

Discover the secrets to achieving stunning luminosity and depth in your watercolor paintings through effective layering techniques. Natalie guides you through both basic and advanced layering methods, providing ample opportunity to experiment with pigment application. Learn to create a range of effects – with a little patience for proper drying!

This course offers a deeper dive into Natalie's artistic practice, exploring how to build complexity, detail, and interest into your watercolor art. You'll also gain valuable insights into avoiding common watercolor painting errors and maintaining your watercolor equipment.

Perfect for artists who have mastered the fundamentals, this course unlocks the full potential of watercolor and helps you build confidence in your artistic journey.

What You'll Learn:

• Comprehensive Watercolor Layering Techniques: Master various methods for building layers in your watercolor work.
• Understanding Translucency & Color: Explore how to manipulate color and tone through layering and understand the principles of translucency in watercolor.
• Negative Space Techniques: Learn to utilize negative space to enhance your compositions.
• Troubleshooting & Equipment Care: Discover practical tips for fixing common watercolor painting mistakes and properly caring for your watercolor supplies.
• Painting from Photos: Develop skills to confidently paint from photographic references.
• Botanical Watercolor Painting: Learn techniques specifically applied to creating beautiful botanical watercolor paintings.

Course Details:

• 9 Video Lessons: Enjoy a total of 2 hours and 40 minutes of video content.
• Self-Paced Learning: Access the videos anytime, anywhere.
• Lifetime Access: Review the lessons as often as you like.

Downloadable Resources:

• Materials List: A comprehensive list of recommended watercolor supplies.
• Painting Inspiration Photos: A curated collection of photos to spark your creativity.
• Reference Sheets: Study Natalie's course work for inspiration and guidance.

Enhance your watercolor skills and create breathtaking artwork. Click the Project and Resources section for links to recommended watercolor products.