FREE BASIC watercolour tutorial. Valentine’s Day Gift

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Valentine’s Day Gift

Video tutorial for all levels of watercolour skills.

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In this workshop you will be painting a beautiful composition of St Valentine’s Day gift card.

No previous experience required.

For all ages and for all skills levels.

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FREE video tutorial Valentine’s Day Gift

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Willing to discover more beauty of Watercolour Painting?

Check out an easy & interesting course for those who want to learn to paint flowers in their full beauty

Unleash your inner artist!

In this course, you’ll learn step-by-step techniques to master the captivating and versatile medium of watercolour. From simple washes to multi-layered effects, you’ll gain confidence with your brushes and explore the key principles of composition and rhythm in your artwork.

Using both live compositions and photo references, you’ll paint stunning flowers while learning essential graphic and watercolour techniques.

What You’ll Learn:

How to create vibrant, balanced watercolours.
Techniques for achieving realistic foliage tones and seamless blending.
Tips for using masking liquid and managing colour chaos effectively.
How to create depth, value, and a polished finish in your paintings.
The importance of choosing the right brushes and materials.

Whether you’re new to watercolours or looking to refine your skills, this course is designed to inspire and elevate your painting journey.

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FLOWERS FOR BEGINNER

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Materials that I am going to use during the workshop:

This list is only for your information, there is no need to get exactly what I am using:

Watercolour paper

Arches, watercolour paper, cotton, rough, 300 gm2

Watercolour brushes
- Round # 10-12 Paul Rubens

- Flat synthetic brush 3/4 Escoda

- Calligraphy brush, 5 mm

Artistic tape (optional)

Watercolour board (optional) (the board which you will tape your watercolour paper to)

Watercolour palette with a large surface for mixing pigments. Alternatively, you can use a white ceramic plate.

Two large jars for water

Paper towels

Hair dryer (optional)

Black markers, fine point, PIGMA, 0.1

Watercolour paint

Lemon Yellow, Daniel Smith

Yellow Ochre, Daniel Smith

Rose, Daniel Smith

Quinacridone Rose, Daniel Smith

Quinacridone Red, Daniel Smith

Burnt Sienna or Burnt Umber, Daniel Smith

Gold Green, Daniel Smith

Perulene Green,Daniel Smith

Neutral Tint, Daniel Smith

White Gouache (optional)

And/or

Acrylic Marker, Uni Posca, Mitsubishi Pencil