Watercolour Christmas Painting Painting Whites In Watercolour On A Snowman Winter Landscape

Watercolour Christmas Painting Painting Whites In Watercolour On A Snowman Winter Landscape

What you'll learn

Description

WHAT IS THIS CLASS ABOUT
Learn how to paint a snowman in watercolour in this easy to follow, step by step watercolour lesson.  You will learn how to paint white subjects in watercolour such as a snowman and snow using simple techniques.
This is a fun and colourful watercolour christmas tutorial that will I think you'll find relaxing and cheery!
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN:
How to add texture in watercolour using simple items found around your home
How to use salt in watercolors
How to draw a snowman using simple steps
How to paint whites in watercolour
How to splatter paint in watercolor to add texture to your painting
How to darken watercolour paint
How to paint a simple winter landscape

Paint Colours Used:
Lavendar (Daniel Smith)
Lunar Violet (Daniel Smith)
Windsor Blue (Windsor and Newton)
Hansa Yellow Deep (Daniel Smith)
Quinacridone Red (Daniel Smith)
Alternative Colours You Can Use:
Lavendar - (dioxozine Violet or any light purple)
Lunar Violet - (paynes gray, Indigo, Black)
Windsor Blue - (Ultramarine/cobalt/cerulean/manganese blue, Cobalt Turquoise)
Hansa Yellow - (Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, New Gamboge or any yellow)
Quinacridone Red - (Scarlett Red, Cadmium Red)
Supplies List:
Watercolour Paper: Fabriano Artistico, 100% Cotton, Block, 9x12 inch, Cold Pressed.
Brushes: Pointed Round Brushes Sized 2, 6 and 10 and a pointed oval wash brush size 1 inch
Ceramic Mixing Pallette: Jacksons Art or Amazon
3 Jars of Water
Cloths for dabbing brushes
Water Spray for activating dried paint
Pencil and Eraser for sketching
If you have any questions or you need any help or feedback, please send me a message or start a discussion on this class page under the discussions tab and I'll get back to you!

Overview

Lesson 1:Watercolor Snowman Intro
Lesson 2:The Drawing
Lesson 3:Colours and Supplies
Lesson 4:The Sky: Adding Texture With Salt
Lesson 5:The Snowman's Body and Scarf Shadows
Lesson 6:The Head: Adding Shape and Shadow
Lesson 7:The Snow: Painting White Subjects and Adding Texture
Lesson 8:The Hat, Scarf ang Gloves
Lesson 9:Finishing Touches
Lesson 10:The Snowflakes and Your Project