Watercolor Techniques

Unlock the mesmerizing world of watercolors in our immersive art class designed exclusively for adults. Whether you’re a beginner eager to dip your brush into the vibrant waters of watercolor or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this class offers a diverse range of techniques to elevate your artistic journey.

Course Overview:

1. Foundations of Watercolor:
• Dive into the basics, including color theory, brush handling, and paper selection, catering to beginners.
• Brush up on essential techniques for intermediate students, refining skills for better control.

2. Wet-on-Wet and Wet-on-Dry Techniques:
• Explore the spontaneous beauty of wet-on-wet painting, suitable for beginners.
• Develop precision and detail with wet-on-dry techniques, perfect for intermediate students.

3. Layering and Textures:
• Learn the art of layering for depth, suitable for both skill levels.
• Experiment with textures to add complexity and interest to your paintings.

4. Masking and Resist Techniques:
• Challenge intermediate students with advanced resist techniques for unique effects.

5. Composition and Perspective:
• Understand basic composition principles for beginners.
• Dive deeper into perspective and advanced composition for intermediate students.

6. Color Mixing and Harmony:
• Beginners explore the fundamentals of color mixing.
• Intermediate students refine their understanding of color harmony for more sophisticated palettes.

7. Personal Projects and Critiques
• Tailor projects to individual skill levels, allowing beginners to build confidence and intermediates to refine their style.
• Engage in constructive critiques to foster growth and improvement for all participants.

Whether you’re starting your artistic journey or looking to elevate your skills, this class promises a supportive and enriching experience and our experienced instructor will guide you through each step. Join us in this exploration of watercolor artistry, where creativity knows no bounds. No previous experience necessary, all levels are welcome. Let your imagination flow with the colors of possibility!

Materials are not included, you’ll receive the materials list upon registration

Refund & Cancellation Policy: Attendees can request refunds up to 24 hours before their class start date. Classes must meet a minimum enrollment number to run.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Will McGaul has been a professional art instructor since 2011. Will has exhibited in California and Florida. He is a member of the Miami Watercolor Society and the Gold Coast Watercolor Society. Will loves to share his passion for drawing and painting in his classes and workshops, and at the same time, simplifying the process and making it fun.