The course is suitable for beginners
and those who are studying the theory of painting
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This course is unique in that it contains a lot of useful theory,
which a lot of beginners lack, and a lot of practical exercises.
Lesson contents
1 LESSON
Materials for watercolor painting and the first steps
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English voice-over, subtitles
I'll tell you about the types of paper, paints, brushes, and about other useful materials. We will do some exercises: the first washes, color streaks, gradients. We will paint a study with a transparent branch.
LESSON №2
About achromatic tone, grisaille
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English voice-over, subtitles
We will work with an achromatic tone, without color at this stage. First of all, we will do a very useful exercise on how to see the correct tone of the color. We will do an artwork using the grisaille technique: a landscape with fog in a limited color palette.
LESSON №3
Color and color harmonies
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English voice-over, subtitles
We'll do Itten's color wheel. We'll talk about color harmonies, warmth and contrast. We will do my special original exercise. After that we will do an artwork to reinforce the material.
LESSON №4
Expressive ways in watercolor
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English voice-over, subtitles
We will practice doing various effects. I'll tell you about the tricks of work with tools and tools for creating effects. We will put this into practice: we will paint a spectacular artwork with a lighthouse.
LESSON №5
Landscape
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English voice-over, subtitles
We will paint three states of the day: morning, noon, and evening. We will learn the subtleties of picturing the most common types of the sky: feather and cumulus clouds, thunderclouds. We'll learn how to add some grace to the artwork using a liner brush.
LESSON №6
Final artwork
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English voice-over, subtitles
We will create the final artwork with yachts, where we can apply all the knowledge we have received. We will discuss how to devise a strategy for doing a watercolor work. This is very important to know for every beginning watercolorist.
Feedback and student’s works
here: #seanastya_lessons
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is aimed at those who continue to study watercolor techniques, but it is also suitable for beginners, since I have included the basic knowledge and principles that the realistic approach to watercolor is based on.
You get unlimited access to the course and can study at any time convenient for you. Feedback is also not limited in time, you can send me works as soon as they are ready. I am always in touch with you.
You get unlimited access to the course and can study at any time convenient for you. Feedback is also not limited in time, you can send me works as soon as they are ready. I am always in touch with you.
Above, I have indicated the materials that I recommend and use constantly myself. But your materials may differ and that’s okay!
You can use your usual brushes and paints. If you do not have some pigments, many of them can be replaced with similar ones or can be mixed. I use masking fluid in two out of four works and it really comes in handy.
