Further Detail
On this two-day course you will be shown how to paint the flora and fauna of autumn using watercolour and white paint on tinted paper.
Skills/Techniques Covered
Skills and techniques learnt will include how to paint autumnal landscapes, animals and autumn fruits by tinting your own paper with a flat wash and painting over the top with watercolour wash and white paint. Using photos supplied you will be shown how to do flat washes, autumn trees, autumn berries and an animal portrait.
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities from complete beginners to intermediate
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee. The items you will need to bring with you are listed below:
Students - please bring with you:
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.
On this two-day course you will be shown how to paint the flora and fauna of autumn using watercolour and white paint on tinted paper.
Skills/Techniques Covered
Skills and techniques learnt will include how to paint autumnal landscapes, animals and autumn fruits by tinting your own paper with a flat wash and painting over the top with watercolour wash and white paint. Using photos supplied you will be shown how to do flat washes, autumn trees, autumn berries and an animal portrait.
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities from complete beginners to intermediate
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee. The items you will need to bring with you are listed below:
Students - please bring with you:
- An A4 or equivalent size pad of 140lb (300gsm) cold pressed (Not surface) watercolour paper
- Watercolour paint in either tubes or pans. If bringing tubes then you will need a palette.
- Basic set of recommended colours: Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Alizarin Crimson
- White Gouache or Chinese White paint
- One size 8 or 10 and one size 4 round watercolour brush
- Kitchen Roll / Tissues
- Eraser
- 2B pencil
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.