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Watercolor Painting for Beginners Course
Introduction
Where Did Watercolors Come From? (4:07)
Suggested Requirements Before Taking This Course
The Importance of Drawing (3:52)
Before You Begin
How to Get the Most from this Course (2:52)
How to Share Your Art from this Course (1:15)
Tools, Materials, and Workspace
Intro to Tools and Workspace (2:48)
Paper (10:29)
Paint (10:35)
Palette and Cups (2:22)
Brushes (4:43)
Water (1:11)
Lighting (2:25)
Paper Towels, Spray Bottle, and Scrap Paper (2:30)
Masking Fluid, Sponges, Salt, and Tape (3:28)
Key Takeaway (1:53)
Getting to Know Your Paints
Intro to the Color Wheel (4:18)
The Vibrancy of Colors on the Color Wheel (3:22)
How to Set Up Your Palette (2:06)
Getting to Know Your Paints (15:58)
Black and White Paint (2:00)
Key Takeaway (1:03)
Watercolor Techniques
Intro to Watercolor Techniques (0:53)
Flat Wash (6:46)
Graded Wash (6:51)
Graded Wash with Multiple Colors (23:34)
Lifting Out (8:40)
Wet on Wet (11:37)
Dry Brush (9:34)
Splatter (6:31)
Sponge (6:42)
Salt (9:42)
Scratching Out (6:39)
Tape, White Paint, and Not Wetting the Paper (11:34)
Masking (18:28)
Glaze (10:54)
Key Takeaway (0:43)
The Strategy of a Watercolor
Why We Need a Strategy (1:49)
How to Strategize a Watercolor (23:23)
Painting Assignment (Part 1) (2:07)
Painting Assignment (Part 2) (24:59)
Key Takeaway (0:50)
Prepping, Protecting, and Preparing the Paper for Paint
Understanding Paper (5:04)
To Stretch or Not to Stretch (3:32)
3 Best Practices for Protecting the Paper (2:36)
How to Transfer a Drawing (3:55)
Key Takeaway (1:06)
Animal Painting (It's a surprise!)
Intro: The Paint Strategy (4:20)
Masking Out for Background (4:28)
Painting the Background (25:04)
Painting the Fence (16:49)
Painting the Animal (27:43)
Painting the Leaves in the Foreground (8:49)
Final Step (0:40)
Key Takeaway (0:38)
The Importance of Critiques
Why We Critique Artwork (4:46)
How to Critique (9:32)
Key Takeaway (1:09)
Water Lily Painting
Intro: The Paint Strategy (3:06)
Drawing the Composition (3:46)
Masking Out (1:18)
Painting the Water (24:02)
More Masking Out (2:56)
Painting the Lily Pads (35:27)
Painting the Water Lily (15:25)
Critique (8:15)
Key Takeaway (2:09)
Still Life Painting
Intro to Painting from Real Life (2:36)
The Set Up (2:50)
Thumbnails & Drawing the Composition (6:58)
Testing The Colors (2:42)
Painting the Background (8:36)
Painting the Table (9:20)
Painting the Basket (28:39)
Painting Subjects in the Foreground (15:28)
Critique (3:42)
Key Takeaway (1:14)
Conclusion
Onto the Next Phase (7:40)
This is Time Sensitive (2:11)
What's Next? (1:51)
BONUS: Helpful Tips!
START HERE: Intro to Bonus Material (0:52)
Helpful Reminders (0:56)
A Lesson in Reading the Wetness of the Paper (8:08)
BONUS: Blending the Paint
Painting Negative Space to Create Positive Shapes (7:00)
Defining and Blending the Edge of the Paint (8:33)
BONUS: How to Fix Mistakes
Fixing a Wash (6:30)
Fixing a Masking Fluid Mistake (5:24)
Lifting & Scratching Out Back to White (1st Example) (5:32)
Lifting Out Back to White ( 2nd Example) (10:03)
What to Do When You Can't Fix a Mistake (1:53)
What to Do When You Can't Fix a Mistake
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