Watercolor Workshop Series: Mastering Basic Techniques

January 11 2025
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

The Scrappy Elephant

1745 Allied St, Charlottesville, VA 22903-5356, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22903-5356

Content:

Review of techniques covered in Workshop 1, with a focus on application.

Introduction to layering and glazing techniques for depth and texture.

Discussion on controlling water and pigment ratios.

Activity: students will complete guided exercises, such as painting simple shapes and gradients, to reinforce their understanding of the techniques.

Description:

Take your watercolor skills to the next level! Building on the previous week's workshop, in this session, we'll dive deeper into mastering the magic of watercolor by exploring the art application. You'll learn layering through glazing. You'll unlock the secrets of water control - knowing exactly how much is just right - and fine-tune your paint-to-water ratios for maximum impact. You will determine which techniques to use when - and how to properly perform them.

Get ready to conquer those tricky techniques and bring your artistic vision to life with bold, beautiful washes and precise, controlled strokes. Whether you're looking to create soft, ethereal layers or vivid pops of color, this session is packed with tips and tricks to elevate your painting game. Let's level up and paint like pros!

Have questions? Feel free to reach out to Blake at ArtByBBlossoms@gmail.com. Let's paint something amazing together!

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