Watercolour
These sessions explore the techniques of watercolour painting, from preparing paper, and mixing colours to applying soft translucent glazes with contrasting vibrant opaque colours.
Techniques Taught
- Using watercolour pencils/ crayons
- Using wet paint on wet paper
- Water = light and leaving space for light
- Sponges and different brushes
- Looking at colour and mood
- Watercolour collage
- Watercolour using stencils
- Using white crayons
- Different papers and brushes
- Stretching paper
- Using glazes
- Creating different textures
- Mixing colours
- Still Life Studies
- Tone studies