Calling all nature and watercolour lovers—learn to create landscapes that are as dreamy as they are realistic! In this all-level watercolour workshop, artist Maud Besson will first present all the necessary materials and how to use them.
You will then explore the necessary drawing and watercolour techniques to create beautiful landscapes, as well as how to make your colours both harmonious and vibrant. Step by step, Maud will show you all her techniques! The perfect workshop to develop your watercolour skills and stimulate your creativity.
Open to: beginners and intermediates
*This workshop is recorded (you will receive the video link 48 to 72 hours after the workshop)
Part 1: Getting to know your materials
To begin, Maud will show you all the materials needed for the workshop, including papers, pencils, as well as watercolours and brushes.
Part 2: Project time!
In Part 2, you will have the chance to discover or rediscover several useful drawing and watercolour techniques. Maud will share her techniques for creating landscapes using vibrant, harmonious colours, while providing useful tips and tricks to get you started. All of this through easy-to-follow steps!
List of materials to bring:
✓ DeSerres graphite pencil set (HB or H)
✓ Staedtler® eraser
✓ Watercolour brushes (1 medium to large, 1 fine to medium, 1 very fine)
✓ Watercolour paint set (minimum 10-12 colours, in jars or tubes)
✓ Watercolour paper pad (9 x 12 in, ideally 300 g minimum)
✓ A well palette to mix your colours
✓ Masonite board (approximately 11 x 14 in)
✓ Low-tack masking tape
✓ Two jars of water
✓ Paper towels
✓ Cloth
✓ Hair dryer
✓ Watercolour paper to test colours before applying them
✓ A copy of the PDF file
