Modern Watercolor Techniques: Explore Skills to Create On-Trend Paintings
Learn watercolor painting! Master modern techniques & boost your artistic skills with easy, step-by-step guidance. Unleash your creativity today!
Course Content
Modern Watercolor Techniques: Explore Skills to Create On-Trend Paintings is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Cat Coquillette. It runs 1h 20m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.5 out of 5 from 1,766 reviews, with 62,154 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published January 2018.
Unleash your artistic potential and master captivating watercolor techniques! This comprehensive course delves into modern watercolor painting methods, offering skills you won't find in other mediums – a key to watercolor's unique charm.
My watercolor art has gained global recognition, adorning over 100,000 products and counting. I specialize in a modern watercolor style, characterized by simplified shapes, whimsical details, and intricate whitespace line-work. I blend traditional watercolor with innovative techniques to achieve a contemporary aesthetic.
This easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide is designed for both beginner watercolor artists and experienced painters looking to elevate their skills. You'll learn:
- Recommended Art Supplies: Discover my favorite watercolor paints, paper types, and brush types from top brands.
- Composition & Sketching: Master techniques for sketching out compelling watercolor compositions.
- Color Mixing: Create vibrant and harmonious color palettes for stunning results.
- Brush Control: Develop precise brush control for controlled strokes and effects.
- Whitespace Painting: Utilize the power of whitespace in your watercolor art.
- Blending & Washes: Achieve beautiful watercolor blends and captivating ombré gradient washes.
- Mistake Correction: Learn how to easily fix common watercolor painting mistakes, like splatters.
- Adding Details: Incorporate delicate tiny details to enhance your paintings.
As a special bonus, receive a bonus video demonstrating how to add stunning gold textures to your watercolor paintings using Photoshop! I'll also provide a free 6-pack of metallic tone JPEGs to enhance your work.
Class Resources:
- Download metallic textures
- Free trial of Adobe Photoshop
Additional Resources:
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