FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial WABA CREEK from course Spring Landscape

This is a free video tutorial from the watercolour course SPRING LANDSCAPE. You will do an exercise of sketching a Spring creek practicing loose watercolour technique using minimalistic colour palette.

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26 minutes of detailed video tutorial 
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This course will take your watercolour paintings to the next level. You will learn about how to represent the different stages and states of Spring water and sky. You will study colour combinations you can use to create the perfect illusion of various atmospheric conditions and temperatures of the air. You will learn how to use the characteristics of watercolour paint and combine them with different mediums.

You will be practising a loose watercolour style of fast pencil free sketching using only your brushes. This style is perfect for fast painting during plain air sessions or for sketch booking, or journaling.

The course “Spring Landscapes” covers the basics of the watercolour technique Ala Prima. You will learn step by step how to work with the intriguing and unpredictable media of Watercolour. You will learn how to feel the “power” of your brushes, how to be brave and more confident with them. You will become familiar with Ala Prima and wet-on-wet watercolour painting techniques. You will understand how to create beautiful and simple landscape sketches using only your brushes, without pencil drawing. There will be many exercises that will help you to become confident in fast landscape sketching.

By the end of this course you will have over ten finished paintings along with many small sketches and exercises.

This course is suitable for all levels of watercolour skill. Although some experience would help you to feel more comfortable.

For your convenience you will find all the references and templates at the first chapter. Please print them or make sure that they will be available at your device(s) for use during your studying process.

What is in the course:

Lesson 1

High Water

In the first class you will do three painting exercises practicing loose watercolour technique using minimalistic colour palette.

Lesson 2

In the Park

In this class you will explore park habitats. You will do sketches of trees, people and birds. You will try to capture the illusion of the Spring atmosphere of fresh breezes and soft sun rays.  

Lesson 3

Perfect Reflection

In this class you will learn how to create the perfect refections on the water surface. You will learn the rules of the refections proportions. You will paint two beautiful scenery of a mirror images on a lake and river bank.

Lesson 4

Tranquility

In this class you will paint beautiful tranquility sceneries in realistic and abstract styles.

Lesson 5

Before the Storm

In this class we are going to play with different types of washes, using wet-on-wet technique. You will be practicing how to use paints with the GRANULATING effect and your imagination to capture the abstract landscape on your paper.

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5 lessons 
6+ hours of detailed video tutorials 
7 practical exercises
11 final paintings
5 video homework reviews   

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