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Beginning Watercolor: Mark-Making and Expressive Brush Strokes
Beginner
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1 hour 1 min
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00:41
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00:58
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15:35
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11:13
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20:24
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12:19
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Taught by Yao Cheng
Now that you’ve had a chance to play with color and basic techniques, you’re ready to get to know your paintbrushes. This class is all about exploring the effects you can achieve with different brushes and strokes. To practice these techniques, Yao will show you several ways to paint trees and leaves, and at the end she’ll show you how to paint simple wreaths full of greenery.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Round tip brushes – size 6, 14, and 20
- Mop brush – 16mm
- Small angle brush – 10mm
- Flat brushes – ¼” and ¾”
- Round oval brush – ¾”
Downloads:
- Paint trees and leaves
- Paint simple wreaths
- Explore different techniques using different brushes and strokes
What you’ll get:
- A detailed class on beginning watercolor techniques
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by expert instructor Yao Cheng
- The ability to leave comments, ask question and interact with other students
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Class Reviews
233 users recommended this class to a friend
Louise Edeiken
nice easy beginner things
March 2, 2023
Gwendoline Mc Guirk
Brush work skills seems so basic, but the skill of holding and using the brush correctly is never really taught these days. I am having a blast trying out the different kinds of brushes and my painting feel so fresh and less laboured now
February 13, 2023
Barbara Malcolm
I love this class! Yao explains what she does clearly so I can follow along. I’ve learned a lot. I like being able to pause the videos so that I can catch up.
February 4, 2023
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