4 Fun Watercolor Practice Ideas: Gradients, Bubbles, Floral, Negative Painting

"The good watercolors take a lifetime - plus a half an hour." - Toni Onley.

Watercolor, simply put, is water mixed with pigment which is then applied to paper. They can be complex, confusing, and fun at the same time. I am presenting to you in this class few painting ideas that will drastically improve your painting skills (it definitely helped me a lot!).

This class is for all the watercolor lovers, all those who would want to try something new to paint. And also for all those who would like to up their watercolor game by practising these paintings. You will gain confidence and experience in handling watercolors. No drawing skills required are this class. You can use any colors of your choice in all the paintings. In this class you will learn how to paint -

1. Gradients – You will learn to create beautiful smooth gradients. These will include 1-color, 2-color and diagonal gradient.

2. Bubbles – To paint translucent layers of bubbles. We will go from the lightest layer to the darkest.

3. Flowers – Painting beautiful roses, flowers and various types of leaf patterns.

4. Negative Painting - Technique where you paint outside the shape to create the shape. We will add layers of different values to create depth in the Painting.

MATERIALS REQUIRED -

• Watercolor paper
• Round/Mop brushes
• Watercolor Paint
• Paper Tape

Lets Dive In.......